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Porn sites exploit new IE flaw
September 19, 2006
Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites.
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Websense Inc.
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Sunbelt Software
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Windows PC
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
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Microsoft Corp.
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Skype flaws open computers to attack
October 25, 2005
Company updates its Internet telephony application to fix bugs that could allow an attacker to gain control of a user's PC.
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Skype
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IP telephony
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Pocket PC
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eBay Inc.
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Linux
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Windows Firewall flaw may hide open ports
September 1, 2005
Flaw in security application may prevent users from seeing all the open network ports on a Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 computer.
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Microsoft Windows Firewall
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Windows registry
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft Windows Server
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Microsoft Corp.
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Hitman: Codename 47 (PC)
Reviewed on November 28, 2000
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Trend Micro flaw opens PCs to takeover
February 8, 2007
A serious security hole in a wide swath of the company's antivirus products could let an outsider crash or hijack a computer.
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Trend Micro Inc.
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engine
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Microsoft probes report of IE flaw
September 28, 2005
"Moderately critical" flaw could let an outsider manipulate data on a PC or aid in spoof-based attacks, security experts say.
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Unpatched flaw found in Microsoft software
April 12, 2005
Software maker investigates report of hole in Office and Access--and of published exploit code that could let attackers take control of PCs.
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Flaw found in Office 2007
February 23, 2007
Despite Microsoft's efforts to lock down the update, eEye finds a hole that could let an outsider run malicious software on a PC.
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eEye Digital Security
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Microsoft Office 2007
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft reveals 'critical' flaw
July 24, 2003
The software giant issues another passel of warnings about security holes, including a "critical" flaw that affects most Windows PCs.
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DirectX
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft: New IE flaw limited in scope
August 20, 2005
A security bug in Internet Explorer discovered this week mostly affects users of certain developer tools, the software giant says.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Adobe flaw puts PCs at risk
June 13, 2005
A security bug in several of Adobe Systems' popular graphics applications could let an attacker gain full control of a computer.
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Adobe Creative Suite
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Adobe PhotoShop
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Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2
November 1, 2006
Mozilla downplays the issue, saying only minor problems have been found in the week after the browser's release.
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Firefox 2.0
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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Web browser
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Quake II (PlayStation)
Reviewed on October 22, 1999
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Activision Inc.
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Microsoft patches 20 security flaws
February 13, 2007
Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 20 vulnerabilities in a variety of products, including one that is part of Windows Vista.
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Microsoft mulls rushing out IE patch
March 25, 2006
Fix for a serious flaw in the Web browser may come early, as reports come in of Web sites using the hole for attacks.
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McAfee Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Web browser
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PC
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Security holes add up in second quarter
July 25, 2005
In April, May and June, more than 400 flaws were discovered that could let an attacker take control of a PC remotely.
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SANS Institute
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flaw
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Apple Computer
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security
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PC
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Another antivirus software flaw detected
March 17, 2005
This time: McAfee. But the flaw does not affect current subscribers to the company's update service.
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McAfee Inc.
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Internet Security Systems Inc.
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Spyware tunnels in on Winamp flaw
February 4, 2006
Miscreants are exploiting a recently disclosed security bug in Winamp to install spyware on machines running the media player software.
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Sunbelt Software
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Winamp
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NullSoft
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security company
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Time Warner Inc.
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media player
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security
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adware
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PC
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Breaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006
Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.
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Black Hat
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Apple MacBook
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software company
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Apple Computer
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Intel
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Flaws in tech support tools open PCs to attack
February 26, 2007
The risky security holes are in tools commonly provided by software makers and ISPs to provide remote tech support.
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SupportSoft
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Symantec Corp.
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flaw
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ActiveX Control
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Norton Co.
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Internet Service Provider
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