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ACDSee generates a security vulnerability
Security firm Secunia has discovered a dangerous vulnerability in some versions of ACDSee products, threatening to allow hackers to gain unauthorized access to the syste…
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Yahoo fixes Yahoo Messenger vulnerability
This week, Yahoo will upgrade Yahoo Messenger instant messaging to patch a hole in the audio voice feature, which allows hackers to take advantage of it to control the a…
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eEye releases patches for Windows
Without waiting for Microsoft to release a patch for the latest mouse hole, security firm eEye developed a temporary patch to prevent hackers from launching a massive at…
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New vulnerability in Windows network features
Microsoft has just released details of a dangerous vulnerability in Windows' network support functionality that could be exploited by attackers, navigating Internet band…
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A new vulnerability has appeared in Vista
Security experts have warned of a potential vulnerability in Windows Mail that could allow an attacker to illegally run applications on Vista systems.
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Demonstrate the maliciousness of JavaScript
A security researcher has just discovered how hackers turn a PC into a tool that serves their dark purpose without having to
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Mozilla released a Firefox upgrade to patch the vulnerability
Mozilla has released an upgrade to its Firefox browser on Tuesday to patch the gap in port scanning. The vulnerability involves scanning the PASV FTP port, with the aim…
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Google Desktop loopholes and attacks
The little-known vulnerability for web-based attacks (called
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Deep turkey attacks Solaris 10 operating system
Sun Microsystems Solaris 10 OS is being dubbed by a new worm
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Oracle database can be hacked
Oracle database is facing a new and more serious attack, a researcher has warned so while speaking at Black Hat's seminar.
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Found vulnerabilities in Office 2007
Researchers have discovered a highly critical security vulnerability in the newly released Office 2007 software, despite Microsoft's efforts to release an office softwar…
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Release a fix for Firefox
On February 23, Mozilla announced the official release of a bug fix for the Firefox browser that is well known for its security and end-to-end email software Thunderbird…
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Microsoft released the first patch for Vista
Microsoft has just released its periodic security upgrade to patch 20 vulnerabilities, of which six are rated
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How do economic hackers work?
It's the world of chat rooms, malware and sophisticated phishing plans. How are their inner activities?