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Adobe Reader opens the PC hard drive door for hackers
Experts warned that a new vulnerability discovered in Adobe Reader could allow hackers to access the hard drive on the system that made the mistake.
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If young hackers have a healthy playground
That playground, possibly a security club led by experts, will help young hackers to raise awareness and legal knowledge ...
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Gmail vulnerability - Web 2.0's
When a flaw in Google Web-based software design was discovered earlier this week, everyone was startled by the worrying trend of security for IT fields.
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Bluetooth unlocking tool is public
German programmers have just announced an intrusion code for Bluetooth devices through a flaw in the standard. Accordingly, even if users turn on security features, they…
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'Microsoft does not want consumers to install Vista'
Vulnerabilities in the new generation operating system have been discovered since the beginning of the month but have not been patched. Many software, including Microsof…
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'Deadly' vulnerabilities of public websites
On the occasion of suing HS Bui Minh Tri, people realized that the website of many agencies and government departments visited by hackers was not a little. Security expe…
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Microsoft investigated the vulnerability in Windows Vista
Prior to feedback from security circles, Microsoft has investigated a vulnerability allegedly appearing in Windows Vista and some other Windows versions.
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'Merry Christmas to our heroes' - malicious code installation email
On Christmas Day (December 24), security firm iDefense issued a warning saying that a PowerPoint Christmas file was edited to merge malicious code, providing hackers Una…
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Hacker sold 'Zero-day vulnerability' in Vista
The underworld is selling a zero-day flaw in Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system for $ 50,000 each, security firm Trend Micro warned.
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Add a deadly zero-day error in Word
On December 10, Microsoft had to confirm another zero-day security error in Word 2003. This is the second security error discovered in Word in less than a week.
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The Word vulnerability helps hackers gain control of the PC
Microsoft warns of unpatched Zero-day errors in text editing software that could be exploited by hackers to run malicious programs on victim computers. Users need to be…
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Oracle Database has more errors than SQL Server
Microsoft is often unfair when criticizing security issues, representatives of NGSS commented. Microsoft may say software maker
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Detection of vulnerabilities in Firefox browser
Security experts have discovered a flaw in the Firefox browser, potentially allowing hackers to steal user information on websites that allow users to create separate si…
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Windows Core Services XML has a fatal error
Of the Heap buffer overflow type and severely evaluated affect most of today's popular Windows operating systems, vulnerabilities in ActiveX XMLHTTP in Windows Core Serv…
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Detecting serious security vulnerabilities in ... microchip
Researchers have found a critical flaw within microprocessor technology that could allow hackers to extract confidential information from computer users.