FrSIRT
Microsoft probing holes in Vista, IE 7
News The French Security Incident Response Team (FrSirt) said in an alert that the IE vulnerability, which also affects IE 6, could be exploited in phishing attacks. Attackers could exploit the issue to spoof the browser... [27 Feb 2007]
Phone-crashing bugs found in Windows Mobile
News Symantec and the French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSirt, say they have spotted a fifth zero-day flaw in the word-processing application. A security company has found a pair of bugs in Microsoft's Windows... [01 Feb 2007]
Apple patches QuickTime flaw at last
News Security-monitoring companies Secunia and the French Security Incidence Response Team, or FrSirt, have rated the QuickTime problem as "highly critical" and "critical", respectively. Apple has released a fix for a serious... [24 Jan 2007]
Warning over "critical" QuickTime hole
News Security-monitoring companies Secunia and the French Security Incidence Response Team, or FrSirt, rate the QuickTime flaw as "highly critical" and "critical", respectively. A newly disclosed security vulnerability in... [03 Jan 2007]
Mozilla patches "critical" holes in Firefox
News Security monitoring companies Secunia and the French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSirt, deem the issues "highly critical" and "critical", respectively. Mozilla has released updates for its Firefox browser,... [09 Nov 2006]
Attack code alert over unpatched IE flaw
News IE versions 5.01 and 6 on all current versions of Windows are affected, the French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSirt, a security-monitoring company, said in an alert on Wednesday. FrSirt deems... [15 Sep 2006]
Excel flaw opens door to PC hijackers
News The flaw is due to a memory corruption error that occurs when handling or repairing a document containing overly long styles, the French Security Incident Response Team (FrSIRT) said in an advisory. A hole in Microsoft... [07 Jul 2006]
Bluetooth flaw found in Sony Ericsson phones
News The flaw is found in four models of Sony Ericsson phones and comes from an error in their Bluetooth service, according to the French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSIRT. The Bluetooth "fails to properly handle... [10 Feb 2006]
CA software poses "critical" security risk
News A remote attacker could gain complete control over systems on Windows platforms, and other platforms may allow for a denial of service attack, according to an advisory posted on Tuesday by security intelligence company the French... [26 Jan 2006]
Open source bundle has "critical" hole
News The flaw, deemed "critical" by the research outfit the French Security Incident Response Team (FrSIRT), could allow a remote attacker to gain control over vulnerable systems. For an attack to be successful, a person... [23 Jan 2006]
Sun plugs five Java holes
News The French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSIRT, rated the issues "critical" in an alert posted on Tuesday. Sun Microsystems has fixed five security bugs in Java that expose computers running Linux, Solaris and... [30 Nov 2005]
Windows exploit code raises threat alert
News The exploit code was published by Winny Thomas of Nevis Labs in India, who reverse-engineered a patch Microsoft issued in October, according to a posting on FrSIRT's website. Exploit code has been published that could... [18 Nov 2005]
Flaw mars Kaspersky antivirus software
News A remote attacker could exploit the heap overflow flaw by sending a malformed CAB file - a compression file - to a vulnerable system, the French Security Incident Response Team (FrSirt) said in an advisory. [04 Oct 2005]
Apple issues 10 patches for "critical" flaws
News Symantec and the French Security Incident Response Team (FrSirt) both said the vulnerabilities are serious and that the need to patch them is urgent. Certain vulnerabilities could also be exploited for a denial of... [26 Sep 2005]
Hackers claim to have cracked latest Firefox flaw
News The FrSIRT tags the issue as "critical", its most serious rating. A representative of the French Security Incident Response Team, or FrSIRT, said in an email interview: "We did not see any public exploit... [14 Sep 2005]