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Showing 1-19 of 19 results foundSecurity expert proposes hackers' union
November 20, 2003 A proposal to create an association to represent the interests of hackers and vulnerability researchers is gaining support.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.Microsoft sees Dance Dance Revolution in e-mail
February 28, 2006 Software maker's research team looks to fancy footwork as the key to wading through messages.Bug hunters, software firms in uneasy alliance
September 6, 2005 Security researchers and companies that write commercial software seek common ground over how to report flaws.Chills at Microsoft's security huddle
July 24, 2006 Microsoft has quietly held meetings with top antivirus researchers for almost 10 years, but there's some unease now that Redmond is a rival.Office zero-day bugs spoil Patch Tuesday
April 10, 2007 Report of three flaws in Microsoft Office comes as software maker releases April security updates; McAfee investigating whether flaws are new.Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure
March 24, 2007 Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugsFlaw hunters pick holes in Oracle patches
October 27, 2005 Software maker is coming under increased fire from security researchers who say its patch process is "years behind" other companies.Oracle plans to patch peck of flaws
August 4, 2004 The database software maker has worked to fix more than 30 bugs for seven months, a security researcher says.More WMF problems for Microsoft
January 10, 2006 Researcher says Windows Meta File component can be used to crash vulnerable PCs--but Microsoft says the glitch isn't so serious.200 days to fix a broken Windows
February 13, 2004 Security researchers are divided on whether Microsoft's 200-day process for developing its latest critical patch was reasonable or just too slow.Oracle's Ellison to take stage at next RSA confab
August 30, 2006 Business software maker's backing of event comes as company faces continued scrutiny over its security practices.Microsoft eyes making desktop apps free
November 14, 2005 Documents show some insiders are questioning whether existing software should be supported by ads, CNET News.com has learned.Flaw finders go their own way
January 26, 2005 Security researchers rebut the idea that "responsible" flaw disclosure means playing ball with software makers.Oracle puts patches on a schedule
August 19, 2004 Following Microsoft's lead, it opts to issue monthly fixes. But does that make customers more secure?Microsoft meets the hackers
June 16, 2005 special report In the name of education, the software giant invites security researchers to infiltrate Windows systems.Finjan: Warning users or scaring up business?
November 12, 2004 Antivirus firm warns of 10 holes in Windows XP SP2. Solution: Buy the company's products.Vista hacked at Black Hat
August 4, 2006 Researcher bypasses a security mechanism designed to prevent some driver software from running in the Windows update.Kaspersky confirms antivirus software flaw
October 4, 2005 The problem affects Windows products only and preliminary protection was available last week. A permanent fix is in the works.
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