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Cisco wireless LAN: At risk from 'skyjack' attack
News For that reason we do not provide comment on specific vulnerabilities until they have been publicly reported, consistent with our well-established disclosure process. Cisco Systems wireless local area network equipment... [25 Aug 2009]
iPhone 3.0 patches 46 security holes
News In addition, bugs in Safari could lead to the disclosure of the search history and to successful 'clickjacking' attacks. Apple has patched nearly four dozen security holes in the iPhone and iPod Touch with its iPhone OS... [19 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday unleashes record number of updates
News And Microsoft fixed a moderate vulnerability in Windows Search that could allow information disclosure if a user performs a search that returns a specially crafted file as the first result, or if the user previews a... [10 Jun 2009]
Windows, IE, Word, Office, and Excel all getting patched
News Three important vulnerabilities in Windows could allow an attacker to elevate privileges and one moderate vulnerability in Windows could enable information disclosure. Microsoft will release 10 security updates on Patch... [05 Jun 2009]
Chrome and Firefox get clickjacked
News Sood disclosed the flaw on Tuesday and has since posted a proof of concept on the Bugtraq vulnerability disclosure forum. In the disclosure Sood said: "Attackers can trick users into performing actions... [29 Jan 2009]
Satyam suitors expected 'within a week'
News As part of its action plan following Raju's disclosure, Satyam is also meeting with clients to try and quell their concerns and has begun reviewing Satyam's financial liquidity position. Outsourcing giant Satyam could... [08 Jan 2009]
Microsoft Office to open up to rival formats
News Doug Mahugh, a project manager at Microsoft who deals with interoperability issues connected with the Office software suite, described the steps taken today within the broader context of disclosure, transparency, and... [16 Dec 2008]
Web traders targeted in £2bn tax dodge crackdown
News Such schemes would involve obtaining information on groups of potentially non-compliant people or businesses through data matching and other sources, and using that information to secure voluntary disclosure," it said. [09 Dec 2008]
Privacy tsar to fine firms recklessly losing data
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. Whitehall will lay bare its handling of public data under plans to supercharge the office of the UK... [25 Nov 2008]
Vista flaw leaves OS open to DoS attack
News According to Unterleitner's disclosure of the flaw, the issue lies in the network input/output subsystem of Vista. The vulnerability was found by Thomas Unterleitner of Austrian security company Phion, and announced on... [24 Nov 2008]
Android security hole gets patched up
News Earlier, Google appealed for what it called "responsible disclosure" of security vulnerabilities - in other words, a grace period to fix problems before they're made public to reduce the likelihood an attacker will get a... [03 Nov 2008]
CEOs told - take responsibility for 'toxic' data
News The ICO has been arguing for some time that its powers and resources are no longer adequate, and parliament responded by deciding the ICO should have the power to impose penalties for deliberate or reckless breaches of data.silicon.com's... [29 Oct 2008]
MoD admits losing nearly 2m recruits' details
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The MoD has revealed a lost hard drive may contain details on almost two million individuals - one... [14 Oct 2008]
Oyster card security vulnerabilities uncovered
News Semiconductor company NXP, which manufactures the Mifare Classic chips, claimed on Tuesday that publication of the details had gone against the principles of responsible disclosure. A broad publication of detailed... [08 Oct 2008]
Data breach at Virgin prompts encryption order
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. Virgin Media has been ordered to encrypt all portable media that is used to move data after it lost... [30 Sep 2008]
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