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OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems
September 25, 2007 A vulnerability in OpenOffice could allow attackers to remotely execute code on computers running Windows, Linux or Mac OS. TAGS: OpenOffice, iDefense, TIFF, vulnerability, Linux, worm, operating system, Apple Mac OS, bug, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
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Critics rap Microsoft safety study of IE, Firefox
December 4, 2007 Redmond executive says IE is the safer bet after comparing vulnerabilities in the two browsers, but some say the study is flawed. TAGS: Jeff Jones, severity, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, exploit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, flaw, critic, study, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system
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MaxPatrol 7.0.1070
Inspect operating systems, applications, and Web sites for possible vulnerabilities. TAGS: Positive Technologies, vulnerability, Web application, database, operating system
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Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X flaws
April 19, 2007 Fourth security update this year addresses vulnerabilities that could let attackers hit Macs. TAGS: security update, Vancouver, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, vulnerability, flaw, security, bug, operating system, conference
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Cisco warns of more router vulnerabilities
February 14, 2007 Intrusion prevention capabilities in IOS can be circumvented by hackers, putting companies at risk of attack. TAGS: Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., router, hacker, intrusion prevention, vulnerability, denial of service, malicious code, networking, operating system
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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. TAGS: vulnerability, Microsoft Office, flaw, fix, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC
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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, process, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, video
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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, cyberattack, vulnerability, flaw, risk, Apple Mac OS, security, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.
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McAfee bites into Apple security
May 5, 2006 Launches antivirus for Mac, saying Apple's operating system is "just as vulnerable" to targeted attacks as its competitors. TAGS: McAfee Inc., vulnerability, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, popularity, operating system, attack, security, Apple Mac OS, antivirus, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Apple plugs 'critical' holes in OS X
September 23, 2005 Ten new patches for the Macintosh operating system address myriad flaws that open systems to remote attacks, experts say. TAGS: Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, patch management, flaw, Apple Mac OS, vulnerability, Symantec Corp., Apple Macintosh, security, operating system
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Worm hole found in Windows 2000
August 3, 2005 The unpatched flaw in a core component of the OS has no work-around and could be used to create a worm, a security firm warns. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, advisory, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Free security scan raises questions
May 4, 2005 Qualys offers a free scanning service, but could it be used by outsiders to look for vulnerabilities in other people's systems? TAGS: Qualys Inc., vulnerability, audit, security, operating system
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OpenBSD hit by 'critical' IPv6 flaw
March 14, 2007 A security hole in the way OpenBSD handles IPv6 data packets exposes systems running the open-source OS to serious attack. TAGS: OpenBSD, Core Security Technologies, IPv6, packet, BSD, vulnerability, attacker, IP, flaw, operating system, firewall, attack, security, open source
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Security firm: IE patch does not work
September 8, 2003 A fix for Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser simply doesn't fix the vulnerability it addresses, according to security experts. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, vulnerability, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, operating system
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S.W.A.T. Pro 1.5
Eradicate computer vulnerabilities associated with software defects and misconfigurations. TAGS: audit, security, vulnerability, firewall, PC, operating system
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Experts question Windows win in flaw tally
January 6, 2006 A US-CERT report that found Microsoft's OS had fewer vulnerabilities than Linux-Unix in 2005 is flawed itself, critics say. TAGS: LINUX/UNIX, vulnerability, flaw, researcher, open-source community, statistics, Linux, Unix, Red Hat Inc., platform, operating system, Microsoft Windows NT, open source, Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Windows XP
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Mac OS fix fails to plug security hole
May 25, 2004 Security experts warn that a patch released by Apple last week to shore up the operating system against malicious Web sites does not actually solve the problem. TAGS: security hole, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, vulnerability, security, patch, operating system, Unix, software company
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Trio of Cisco flaws may threaten networks
January 25, 2007 Holes in software that controls Cisco's routers and switches could let miscreants cripple computer networks, including the Internet. TAGS: Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., router, denial of service, computer network, vulnerability, traffic, security, operating system
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Image flaw pierces PC security
August 5, 2004 Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders. TAGS: PNG, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Linux, Opera Software, open source, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, e-mail, image, Apple Macintosh
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Apple fixes 26 Mac OS flaws
August 2, 2006 Some of the vulnerabilities are serious and could be used in malicious attacks to commandeer Macs. TAGS: Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, flaw, vulnerability, Symantec Corp., denial of service, file-sharing, researcher, security, operating system, networking, Bluetooth, attack, server

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