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A remote code execution vulnerability exists within Microsoft Excel which may allow for a remote att ...
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Twitter attacker had proper credentials
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Conficker data highlights infected networks
»Brief: Google offers bounty on browser bugs
Google offers bounty on browser bugs


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»Using Parameter Pollution and Clickjacking to Aid Anti-CSRF Bypass
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»Nevermind, I Was Wrong, Google Is Evil
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»Apple Releases Safari 4.0.5
»Microsoft Releases March Security Bulletin
»Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger Software Allows Remote System Access
»Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories
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»Microsoft Releases Security Advisory to Address VBScript Vulnerability
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»T-325: Microsoft re-release of KB973811 - attacks on Extended Protection for Authentication
Microsoft re-release of KB973811 - attacks on Extended Protection for Authentication
»T-324: Samba 'CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE' File Permissions Security Bypass Vulnerability
Samba 'CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE' File Permissions Security Bypass Vulnerability
»T-323: Microsoft Security Advisory (981374)
Microsoft Security Advisory (981374)
»T-322: March Patch Tuesday Notes
March Patch Tuesday Notes
»T-321: Energizer DUO USB battery charger software allows unauthorized remote system access
Energizer DUO USB battery charger software allows unauthorized remote system access
»T-320: Apache 2.2.14 mod_isapi Dangling Pointer
Apache 2.2.14 mod_isapi Dangling Pointer
»T-319: Apache Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Apache Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
»T-318: Drupal Prior to 6.16 and 5.22 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Drupal Prior to 6.16 and 5.22 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
»T-317: Vulnerability in VBScript Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability in VBScript Could Allow Remote Code Execution
»T-316: Microsoft Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
»T-315: PHP 5.2.13 Security Update
PHP 5.2.13 Security Update
»T-314: Microsoft Windows ICMPv6 Router Advertisement Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows ICMPv6 Router Advertisement Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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»T-312: Adobe Download Manager Unspecified Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
Adobe Download Manager Unspecified Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
»T-311: Microsoft Windows SMB Client Race Condition Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows SMB Client Race Condition Remote Code Execution Vulnerability


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»Estonian virus writer sent to jail
Author of Allapple virus sentenced.
»Morphing PDFs in new SEO poisoning trick
Harmless documents replaced by web pages containing malicious code.
»Botnet taken down as ringleaders are arrested
'Mariposa' included almost 13 million zombies.
»March issue of VB published
The March issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.
»Spammers move from China to Russia
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VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it.


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»Tech Insight: The Keys To Cohesive Encryption In The Enterprise
Lack of standards for multivendor encryption make key management a major challenge today ...
»Hackers Not Playing Games With Gaming Sites
Internet gaming companies can be damaged by cyber attacks in a broader variety of ways than other co ...
»Malware-Serving ISP Taken Down, Researchers Say
"Troyak" went dark overnight, cutting off service to many Zeus botnets
»Ex-TSA Employee Indicted For Tampering With Database Of Terrorist Suspects
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»New Twitter Feature Looks For Malicious URLs
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Lotus Notes vulnerable to MS Windows graphics rendering engine bug
IBM's Lotus Notes uses the same vulnerable shimgvw.dll graphics rendering engine file implicated in the Microsoft Security Advisory 912840 to view ima...
Posted on Monday 02 January 2006 - 22:00:00 in

XSS Hall of Shame
...list is no longer being regularly maintained. XSS vulnerabilities come and go so quickly it is impossible to keep up. This page will remain for educat...
Posted on Tuesday 31 March 2009 - 00:00:00 in

Microsoft’s Zero Day Event
... it involves Microsoft, and like many such recent vulnerabilities the problem is with Internet Explorer Microsoft’s Zero Day Event A Zero Day ...
Posted on Sunday 04 December 2005 - 23:33:18 in

Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities that have long lasting IT Security affects for a large number of systems.
Posted on Friday 20 January 2006 - 22:27:21 in

NIST SP 800-40 v2 Creating a Patch and Vulnerability Management Program
Patch and vulnerability management is a security practice designed to proactively prevent the exploitation of IT vulnerabilities that exist within an ...
Posted on Saturday 21 January 2006 - 22:00:00 in

Non-Encrypted Hall of Shame
...ed is meaningless, without encryption the data is vulnerable. August 5, 2006 – Denver Business Journal Matrix Bancorp Inc. – Two laptops...
Posted on Wednesday 10 October 2007 - 19:55:58 in

NIST SP 800-48 Wireless Network Security
...acks on other networks. Specific threats and vulnerabilities to wireless networks and handheld devices include the following: *All the vuln...
Posted on Tuesday 17 January 2006 - 22:00:00 in

"Drop My Rights" - method to reduce harm while web surfing
...here, though. The past six months have seen major vulnerabilities in Firefox too, and its adoption has slowed. Some people are beginning to question t...
Posted on Sunday 04 December 2005 - 23:50:12 in

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Vulnerabiity Alerts | Secunia.com
Perhaps the best source of information on current vulnerabilities. They've also been spot on many times on their risk ratings.
http://secunia.com/advisories/

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Month of PHP Bugs part 2 – Bug Opens Thousands more Servers to XSS Vulnerabilities
...info, cross, site, scripting, xss, google, inurl, vulnerabilities, http, headers, ha, ckers, org, recon, mysql, regression, Stefan, Esser@@@ To ...
Posted on Tuesday 06 March 2007 - 15:54:53

Firefox 3.0 Vulnerabilities, 2.0.x Also Vulnerable
... firewalls are likely to soon detect and stop any exploits. The Neohapsis Full-Disclosure security mailing list is reporting a separate FF3 vulne...
Posted on Saturday 21 June 2008 - 10:27:49

Highly Critical and Extremely Critical Vulnerabilities in Lotus Notes and Apple Quicktime
...me, lotus 123, extremely critical, vulnerability, vulnerabilities, viewer, worksheet, ibm, secunia, frsirt, rtsp, buffer overflow, content-type, explo...
Posted on Thursday 29 November 2007 - 04:35:47

Zero-Day MS Office Exploit in the wild, Excel files currently being used.
...y, cve, 2007, 0671, excel, code, windows, server, vulnerabilities, nist, security, bulletin, patch, sans, org, vu, 166700@@@ From the Microsoft ...
Posted on Sunday 04 February 2007 - 21:53:09

Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and MS Word
Adobe Reader and Microsoft Word have announced critical vulnerabilities that can lead to allow execution of arbitrary executable code. // @@@micr...
Posted on Thursday 07 December 2006 - 14:48:20

Google Search Appliance Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
...ode, vulnerable, phishing, phish, ha, ckers, org, vulnerabilities, nist, box, security, gov, cuna, mutual, fda, us, cert, bulletin, patch, advisory, p...
Posted on Sunday 26 November 2006 - 20:07:29

Yet another PowerPoint 0day Exploit (9-27-06)
... office, 0day, zero, day, exploit, code, windows, vulnerabilities, nist, security, mcafee, bulletin, patch, microsoft, blog, advisory, 2000, xp, 2003,...
Posted on Thursday 28 September 2006 - 03:50:10

More OS X Vulnerabilities and Exploits
Several new Mac OS X vulnerabilities are being reported. Some have PoC exploit code available on the web. The vulnerabilities include Denial of Servi...
Posted on Saturday 22 April 2006 - 10:24:19

0day PowerPoint Exploit Released
..., point, exploit, MS, microsoft, office, windows, vulnerabilities, nist, security, bulletin, patch, advisory, excel, IDS, IPS, hacked@@@ Last mo...
Posted on Friday 14 July 2006 - 04:11:50

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - The Internet is Definitely a More Dangerous Place
..., scripting, exploit, code, security, javascript, vulnerabilities, vulnerable, server, exploited, reflected, hackers, forms, fix, programming, jeremia...
Posted on Monday 09 October 2006 - 15:35:01

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As part of thread: WMF---Still vulnerable?
The Microsoft patch for the WMF vulnerability has now been out there for more than 10 days. However, we believe that most of the vulnerable Windows ma...
Posted by Meehowski on Monday 16 January 2006 - 14:33:48

As part of thread: Microsoft's 0day "window()" Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
... it involves Microsoft, and like many such recent vulnerabilities the problem is with Internet Explorer Microsoft’s Zero Day Event A Zero ...
Posted by NIST.org on Tuesday 06 December 2005 - 16:18:17

As part of thread: Adding application POA&M Vulnerabilities?
One thing I'm still trying to figure out is how we're doing our POA&M's? We're GSS and host a ton of applications, all of which have their ...
Posted by Mathurin on Tuesday 10 April 2007 - 16:39:54

As part of thread: The Twenty Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities (Updated) ~ The Experts Consensus
http://www.sans.org/top20/
Posted by Meehowski on Wednesday 25 January 2006 - 13:26:58

As part of thread: Encryption Solutions - Whole Disk
... it. Besides being more work it also is much more vulnerable. Unencrypting inevitably leaves unencrypted remnants behind, either in deleted file space...
Posted by NIST.org on Monday 12 June 2006 - 20:23:32

As part of thread: WMF---Still vulnerable?
Steve Gibson at GRC.COM is reporting that he now believes that no Windows 9x computer is vulnerable to having this WMF vulnerability exploited. ...
Posted by Meehowski on Monday 23 January 2006 - 02:35:01

As part of thread: WMF---Still vulnerable?
Steve Gibson at GRC.COM is reporting that he now believes that no Windows 9x computer is vulnerable to having this WMF vulnerability exploited. ...
Posted by NIST.org on Saturday 21 January 2006 - 18:03:31

As part of thread: Microsoft's 0day "window()" Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Marco, I wish I knew. The reports I've received indicate that Lotus Notes uses the vulnerable shimgwv.dll file to get image information, but not to ...
Posted by NIST.org on Wednesday 04 January 2006 - 17:07:31

As part of thread: Microsoft's 0day "window()" Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
...LN is able to show the WMF image also without the vulnerable DLL. The question is : Is Lotus Notes using the vulnerable DLL in a way that can t...
Posted by VALVAGIO on Wednesday 04 January 2006 - 11:15:03

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Posted in reply to news item: $8,000 bounty for Vista and IE7 Vulnerabilities, plus bonuses.
...ctions are complete." But apparently there is a bidding war starting over Vista and IE7 zeroday exploits. < edited 1168991550 >
Posted by NIST.org on Tuesday 16 January 2007 - 15:57:11

Posted in reply to item: Lotus Notes vulnerable to MS Windows graphics rendering engine bug
...hich the exploit code tries to invoke. YMMV - but my 6.5.3 is not vulnerable !! Hope IBM will soon verify/deny this vulnerability!
Posted by deros68 on Thursday 05 January 2006 - 10:27:06

Posted in reply to news item: Extremely Critical New zero-day Windows vulnerability being exploited.
...gs such as canceling print jobs, etc. The current exploits are using the Escape() WMF routine but experts say other routines could also be vulnerable....
Posted by NIST.org on Monday 02 January 2006 - 16:40:15

Posted in reply to news item: RealVNC 4 Exploit Bypasses Authentication - Update: Fix Available
Having grabbed a copy of this exploit for internal testing I was amazed to see how easy it was to take complete control of the target system. If you ...
Posted by minshaw on Tuesday 23 May 2006 - 02:17:14

Posted in reply to news item: Spyware Makers Targeting Enterprises Users
...s attempted to hijack the computers of more than 70 named individuals at the UK Parliament using the recent WMF Exploit. < edited 1138256123 >
Posted by NIST.org on Wednesday 25 January 2006 - 23:14:44

Posted in reply to item: Lotus Notes vulnerable to MS Windows graphics rendering engine bug
Hi John I have performed another test. 1) I have disabled using regsvr32 the vulnerable dll %windir%system32shimgvw.dllshimgvw.dll 2) u...
Posted by VALVAGIO on Thursday 05 January 2006 - 04:15:26

Posted in reply to item: Lotus Notes vulnerable to MS Windows graphics rendering engine bug
... is able to show the WMF image also "without" the vulnerable DLL. The question is : Is Lotus Notes using the vulnerable DLL in a way that can t...
Posted by VALVAGIO on Thursday 05 January 2006 - 02:15:01

Posted in reply to news item: Extremely Critical New zero-day Windows vulnerability being exploited.
From SANS.org "The main vector that the bad guys use to exploit this is still by posting it on web sites." I've been wondering about public forum / b...
Posted by NIST.org on Wednesday 04 January 2006 - 23:06:46

Posted in reply to news item: Extremely Critical New zero-day Windows vulnerability being exploited.
It turns out that Microsoft has had a fix ready for the WMF exploit since 12/28 and has been sitting on it testing it all this time. Steve Gibson at ...
Posted by NIST.org on Wednesday 04 January 2006 - 19:22:14

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