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Adobe warns of Reader, Acrobat bug
August 17, 2005 A security flaw in the popular Acrobat and Reader PDF applications could put PCs at risk of attack. TAGS: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Systems Inc., buffer-overflow, Adobe Acrobat Reader, security, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows
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Adobe fixes PDF reader flaws
July 12, 2006 If left unpatched, vulnerabilities in Adobe Systems' PDF reader software could put Windows, Mac users at risk of cyberattack. TAGS: PDF reader, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat, buffer-overflow, vulnerability, cyberattack, flaw, risk, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Adobe PDF, security, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.
Reviews
Zone Labs IMsecure
Reviewed on August 24, 2004 IMsecure Pro is a valuable way to secure your IM communication against hackers, identity thieves, and spim (IM spam). TAGS: Zone Labs Inc., IM client, spim, IM, ZoneAlarm, buffer-overflow, personal information, trial version, installation, America Online Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows
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Code attacks Windows vulnerability
February 17, 2004 Code that exploits a critical vulnerability that Microsoft issued a patch for only last week has been posted online, raising fears of an imminent MSBlast-style attack. TAGS: payload, Richard Starnes, buffer-overflow, distributed denial of service, worm, denial of service, MSBlast worm, patch, vulnerability, code, attack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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AMD, Intel put antivirus tech into chips
January 8, 2004 The companies plan to soon release technology that will allow processors to stop many computer attacks before they occur. TAGS: AMD, AMD Athlon 64, buffer-overflow, 64-bit, AMD Athlon, malicious program, Intel, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., security, games, Microsoft Windows
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DefencePlus 2.1
Monitor and secure your system from hackers and worms. TAGS: buffer-overflow, Microsoft Windows
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Security patches issued for RealPlayers
March 3, 2005 RealNetworks releases patches for its audio-video players in an effort to prevent attacks via buffer overflows. TAGS: RealNetworks RealOne Player, RealNetworks RealPlayer, RealNetworks RealOne, RealNetworks Inc., buffer-overflow, patch management, vulnerability, Linux, security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
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Transmeta to add antivirus feature to chips
May 17, 2004 Following in the footsteps of rival chipmakers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, Transmeta is working to make its microprocessors capable of protecting computers from virus and worm attacks. TAGS: Transmeta Efficeon, Transmeta Corp., worm attack, AMD, buffer-overflow, AMD Athlon 64, microprocessor, virus, chip company, antivirus, Microsoft Windows XP, Intel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye
April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, flaw, hacking, bug, operating system, security, code, Microsoft Corp., process, Microsoft Windows, video
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AMD says its chips can boost PC security
August 9, 2004 The security features will be activated with the installation of Microsoft's Windows XP update. TAGS: AMD Athlon 64, AMD, AMD Athlon, AMD64, Steve Baker, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, AMD Opteron, buffer-overflow, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows XP, security, PC company, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp.
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Exploit code makes IE flaw more dangerous
November 4, 2004 Program targets vulnerability, prompting security firm Secunia to issue "extremely critical" rating. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, advisory, Microsoft Internet Explorer, buffer-overflow, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Windows NT Multiple UNC Provider Vulnerability Patch MS02-017
Protect your Windows NT system from malicious attacks. TAGS: Network File System, Microsoft Windows NT, malicious user, buffer-overflow, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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