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Palm Treos ring up security flaws
February 15, 2007
Three versions of the smart phone carry vulnerabilities that could allow access to data even when the device is locked.
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Google fixes security flaw in Reader
July 6, 2006
Hole could have let attackers steal sensitive data from Web surfers, according to blog revealing the flaw.
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Sun patches critical JRE security flaws
January 18, 2007
Patches aimed at vulnerabilities in Java Runtime Environment that could occur when processing GIF images.
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Yahoo fixes Web mail security flaw
October 22, 2005
The flaw, now fixed, opened the door to phishing scams, account hijacks and other attacks, but Yahoo said no user attacks were reported.
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Netscape fixes browser flaws
July 25, 2005
Updated version of Netscape 8 browser fixes a pair of "critical" security flaws that were previously disclosed and fixed in Firefox.
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LimeWire security flaw found, fixed
March 16, 2005
Hole in popular file-sharing program could let attackers browse hard drives.
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Apple patches QuickTime for Macs, Windows
September 12, 2006
Seven serious security flaws in QuickTime media player software put both Windows PCs and Macs at risk of attack.
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Apple iTunes security flaw discovered
November 18, 2005
A vulnerability in software that helps manage iTunes could allow an attacker to launch arbitrary code.
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Apple updates Mac OS to squash bugs
June 28, 2006
Operating system update includes fixes for several security flaws as well as general feature updates.
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Students uncover dozens of Unix software flaws
December 16, 2004
To make the grade, students at the University of Illinois found 44 security flaws in various Unix applications.
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WinZip offers fix for security flaw
September 7, 2004
But users of the popular compression tool will need to upgrade to version 9 of the software.
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Security hole found in Mozilla browser
July 9, 2004
A security flaw could theoretically allow attackers to crash computers or launch unauthorized programs.
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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
July 17, 2008
Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.
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Cisco patches security flaws in number of products
May 24, 2007
Updates address vulnerabilities in products ranging from Cisco Unified CallManager to Cisco Firewall Service Module.
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IE 7 bugs abound
February 1, 2006
Possible security flaw is found; preview release doesn't work with McAfee; and some security tools block browser installation.
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Exploit code released for Adobe Photoshop flaw
April 26, 2007
Security flaw is deemed "highly critical," but no malicious use of the code has been discovered so far, Secunia says.
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Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch
August 24, 2006
Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version.
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Oracle patches 11i security flaws
February 28, 2006
Company issues upgrade to E-Business Suite diagnostics module containing security fixes, Integrigy says.
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Microsoft debates spoofing as security flaw
November 2, 2004
Microsoft rejects claims from security researchers that a spoofing technique discovered on Internet Explorer is a vulnerability.
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Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE
October 18, 2005
"Critical" flaw affects Microsoft's media player and browser, including on Windows XP with SP2, a security firm reports.
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