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Bug hunters face online-apps dilemma
April 13, 2007
Security holes in online applications may go unreported because well-intended hackers don't want to risk going to jail.
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Danger level rises for Perl app flaws
November 30, 2005
A type of security hole in applications written in the popular open-source scripting language may be much more serious than thought.
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Google thanks bug hunters
November 1, 2006
In the Web 2.0 world, a lack of traditional security alerts means companies have to find a new way to give credit where its due.
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Tool turns unsuspecting surfers into hacking help
March 21, 2007
With Jikto, JavaScript on a Web site can turn PCs into a bug-hunting tool, thus doing a hacker's dirty work.
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Warning toned down on Perl app flaws
December 16, 2005
Updates lower risk of "format string" vulnerabilities, which two weeks ago were found to be more serious than initially thought.
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