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Hackers foil Windows security check
News Microsoft's efforts to curtail counterfeiting hit a snag when hackers discovered a new way to bypass its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA), only days after the anti-piracy software's official debut. But within days of the... [01 Aug 2005]
Symantec: Mac OS X a hacker target
News Apple Computer has become a target for new attacks… The appearance of a rootkit109 called Opener in October 2004 serves to illustrate the growth in vulnerability research on the OS X platform… The various OS X... [21 Mar 2005]
Microsoft denies SP2 flaw is a danger
News Our early analysis indicates that this attempt to bypass these features is not security vulnerability. In an email message to silicon.com's sister site CNET News.com, Microsoft representatives said the... [03 Feb 2005]
Windows and Linux exposed by Java flaw
News But the security flaw allows a malicious website accessed through a victim's browser to bypass those protections. The vulnerability, found by Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen in June, was... [24 Nov 2004]
Microsoft: SP2 download flaw is social engineering
News Microsoft has said it will take "appropriate action" to fix a problem in Internet Explorer and Windows XP SP2 that allows a malicious website to bypass the browser's warnings about downloading potentially harmful content. [23 Nov 2004]
IE security concerns mount up
News Two could be used together to allow malicious content to bypass an mechanism in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 that alerts people about potentially harmful programs, Secunia stated. The third... [18 Nov 2004]
Flaws in XP SP2, Mozilla, Konquerer... you name it...
News According to Secunia's advisory, the second, more serious flaw can bypass the security mechanisms put in place by Microsoft's Windows XP Service Pack 2. The first flaw expands on a drag-and-drop... [21 Oct 2004]
XP Service Pack 2: First security flaws found
News At this time, [Microsoft's security response centre is] not aware of any instance that attackers could specifically bypass the service through email or a browser. And more revelations about vulnerabilities are on the... [19 Aug 2004]
Microsoft patches Exchange security flaw
News The problem is in a category known as cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, which enable one site with a more lenient security model to be used to bypass another site's more stringent security. The... [11 Aug 2004]
DNS hack leaves corporate networks wide open
News The same technology that allows web surfers to locate and connect to computers on the internet can be used to create covert communications channels, bypass security measures and store distributed content, according to a... [02 Aug 2004]
Mac OS security fix fails to plug vulnerabilty
News One allows a website to place a file on the Mac's hard drive when a user clicks on a uniform resource locator, or URL, specifically designed to bypass Mac OS X's security. Richard Forno, a security researcher and the... [26 May 2004]
Flaw means Hotmail and Yahoo Mail users vulnerable
News We found a way to bypass their filters in order to make script run. Technically, the vulnerability is part of a class of problems known as cross-site scripting flaws. Hotmail customers are fully... [24 Mar 2004]
Microsoft admits Word not hacker-proof
News A set of relatively simple instructions on how to bypass the security of a password-protected Word document was published on the internet on Friday. Thorsten Delbrouck, chief information officer of German security... [08 Jan 2004]
Microsoft flaw could unleash another Slammer
News Such data also can be configured in such a way to bypass most firewalls. Core Security Technologies discovered that the Windows Workstation vulnerability announced by Microsoft last month could be... [10 Dec 2003]
Microsoft shoots the Messenger for bringing security fears
News Microsoft also announced earlier in October that the technology has a flaw that could be used by attackers to bypass a computer's security. Network administrators worry that the vulnerability in... [29 Oct 2003]
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