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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. TAGS: OpenBSD, Linus Torvalds, Linux kernel, monkey, bug, mailing list, security flaw, security, Linux, creator, developer, information technology, approach, e-mail, operating system

Flaw in mail-list software leaks passwords

February 10, 2005 Theft of Full Disclosure info casts uncertainty on security of other groups using open-source Mailman package. TAGS: mailing list, Apache Software Foundation, password, flaw, open source, security, Linux, server

Linux developers create forum to air core flaws

February 2, 2005 The mailing list will aim to get flaws fixed quickly with as little politics as possible. TAGS: Linux kernel, disclosure, Linux, flaw, mailing list, fix, security, developer, open source, software company, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Blog feeds may carry security risk

August 4, 2006 Popular RSS and Atom feeds could carry malicious JavaScript code that would compromise a PC, an expert warned. TAGS: SPI Dynamics, RSS, JavaScript, blog, attacker, mailing list, RSS feed, reader, security, PC

The coming Web security woes

July 4, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh asks whether proposed data security laws cause more harm than good. TAGS: Patrick Leahy, data security, mailing list, Web security, law, identity fraud, bill, e-mail address, person, security, e-mail

GoDaddy pulls security site after MySpace complaints

January 26, 2007 A host of mailing list archives disappears after thousands of MySpace usernames and passwords are archived on the site. TAGS: GoDaddy, MySpace, registrar, domain name, mailing list, terms of service, complaint, security, password

Microsoft 'incredibly sorry' about goofed fix

June 13, 2001 System administrators who rely on the software giant's Exchange e-mail server software are hoping the third time's a charm. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, system administrator, Craig Mundie, patch, server software, e-mail server, open-source software, mailing list, denial of service, Gartner Inc., fix, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., server, bug

Attempted attack on Linux kernel foiled

November 6, 2003 An unknown intruder tries to insert a Trojan horse program into the code of the next Linux kernel--an attempt that raises questions about the security of open-source development methods. TAGS: Concurrent Versions System, Linux kernel, intruder, kernel, security flaw, Linus Torvalds, Linux, source code, open source, trojan horse, mailing list, code, database, developer, security, server

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