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‘Moderately Critical’ Bugzilla Bugs Squashed
Multiple security flaws in Bugzilla could put users of the software defect tracking software at risk of cross-site scripting, data manipulation and data exposure attacks.…
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Oracle Security Alerts Get Overdue Makeover
Oracle plans to make a significant change to the way product flaws are described in its security bulletins, an admission of sorts that the quarterly…
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How Do You Secure 100 Million Laptops?
If the plan is perfectly executed, Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child project will deploy 100 million laptops in the first year. In one fell…
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Fathi Reshuffled Out of Microsoft Security Chief Role
For the second time this year, a major management reshuffle at Microsoft has sent ripples through the software maker’s security unit. Just seven months after…
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Expert: Hackers Will Break Vista’s PatchGuard
MONTREAL—A computer security expert is predicting that hackers will crack the controversial PatchGuard kernel anti-tampering technology coming in Windows Vista within one year of its…
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OpenDNS Fills the PhishTank
Can a small startup in San Francisco play a big role in the fight against the phishing scourge? OpenDNS, a 10-employee company with technological expertise…
