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Doctor at computer

DoH urges NHS staff to stop using IE6

Department of Health directive warns of the potential for 'reputational damage' if employees continue using Microsoft's ageing browser.

By Martin James, 1 Feb 2010 at 11:55

Public Sector/News

BlackBerry

BlackBerry fixes critical Enterprise Server flaw

RIM issues patches and a workaround for a critical vulnerability in its BlackBerry Enterprise Server.

By Tom Brewster, 13 Jan 2011 at 14:40

PDF Software/News

Adobe

Adobe Flash 11 announced amidst fresh zero-day scare

Flash 11 and AIR 3 are announced as Adobe looks to plug a zero-day vulnerability.

By Tom Brewster, 21 Sep 2011 at 12:07

Desktop Software/News

Handcuffs

AT&T iPad hack exposer breaks gag order

A Goatse Security member who helped publicise an AT&T website vulnerability opening up iPad user data has claimed his civil liberties have been...

By Tom Brewster, 8 Jul 2010 at 12:29

Security/News

Attack

RSA hackers exploit Adobe flaw

RSA reveals how its servers were compromised after hackers used spear phishing, an Excel document and an Adobe Flash vulnerability.

By Tom Brewster, 4 Apr 2011 at 11:11

Security/News

Bug

Google bug bounty hunters make $410,000

Google is rewarding vulnerability researchers handsomely as it looks to make its software safer.

By Tom Brewster, 10 Feb 2012 at 10:11

Security/News

Adobe Shockwave

Adobe zero-day flaw code published

A critical vulnerability for Adobe Shockwave Player has been discovered but no patch date has been confirmed.

By Tom Brewster, 22 Oct 2010 at 10:51

Security/News

IE logo

New zero day flaw hits Microsoft’s Internet Explorer

Yet another security vulnerability has been confirmed in Microsoft’s browser.

By Jennifer Scott, 4 Nov 2010 at 12:20

Security/News

Threat

Zero-day suspected in BIND 9 DNS server crashes

BIND 9 DNS servers across the web have crashed, with a zero-day vulnerability believed to be the cause.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Nov 2011 at 16:19

Security/News

Security

IE zero-day leaked to China?

Google researcher Michal Zalewski says details on a potentially serious IE vulnerability could be in the hands of Chinese hackers.

By Tom Brewster, 4 Jan 2011 at 16:41

Security/News

Arrested

Man involved in AT&T iPad vulnerability discovery arrested

Police have arrested a man who was part of the team that discovered a vulnerability in the AT&T website that contained iPad user email addresses.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Jun 2010 at 14:17

Security/News

Security

Microsoft downplays Windows vulnerability

Microsoft says a vulnerability could allow remote code execution, but it's not likely anyone will be able to do it.

By Tom Brewster, 18 Feb 2011 at 12:10

Security/News

Facebook

Facebook bug bounty hunters handed $40,000

The social network hands out plenty of rewards to flaw finders in just three weeks.

By Tom Brewster, 30 Aug 2011 at 17:52

Security/News

Facebook

Facebook offers bug hunter bounties

The typical reward for finding a Facebook flaw will be $500, Zuckerburg's firm says.

By Tom Brewster, 1 Aug 2011 at 10:57

Security/News

Security

Microsoft warns IE flaw is being exploited

A flaw affecting all versions of IE is being exploited in the wild, Microsoft warns.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Jan 2011 at 14:44

Security/News

China

Chinese Google hackers back?

The same China-based hackers who were thought to have hit Google last year appear to be still active, Symantec has suggested.

By Tom Brewster, 14 Sep 2010 at 11:22

Security/News

Adobe Reader

Adobe to fix critical flaws

Adobe has said it will be issuing fixes for some critical Reader and Acrobat vulnerabilities later this month.

By Tom Brewster, 6 Aug 2010 at 12:34

Security/News

One in four business web apps has a 'high-risk' flaw

Many business applications such as websites, webmail or wikis are vulnerable to attack.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 8 Sep 2009 at 15:40

Security/News

Security hole found in Microsoft's SQL Server

More toil for the already over-worked Microsoft security team, as SQL Server is the latest product be hit by issues.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 23 Dec 2008 at 12:36

Security/News

Stupid

Coder fires ‘Idiocy’ warning to Twitter users

A London-based coder has created a tool to hack Twitter accounts and then warn the victim of their vulnerability.

By Tom Brewster, 28 Oct 2010 at 12:05

Security/News

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