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Buffer overflow attacks target Facebook and MySpace
...targeting the Facebook and MySpacesocial networkingsites. Security firm Fortify says a buffer overflow technique has allowed hackers to exploit the Aurigma ActiveX image uploading software used by the two networks. Rob Rachwald, Fortify director... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/29/229651/Buffer-overflow-attacks-target-Facebook-and-MySpace.htm
Ikea plugs website security breach
... Cliff Saran Thursday 17 January 2008 04:00 Ikeahas plugged a major hole in its website security, that allowed hackers and phishers to use the "contact Ikea" function on the site, to access the retail giant's email system. The... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/17/228976/Ikea-plugs-website-security-breach.htm
UK backs FBI bid to fix top 20 IT security holes
...identified by the FBI/Sans collaboration originated in software shipped with programming errors which would have allowed hackers to gain remote control of systems had they not been fixed. Sans Institute director Alan Paller said the provision... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/10/07/190107/uk-backs-fbi-bid-to-fix-top-20-it-security-holes.htm
UK men charged with releasing TK Worm
...international hacking group calling themselves the "THr34t-Krew". Both are to appear in court next week. The TK Worm allowed hackers remote access to infected computers, which could be used for a range of activities, from scanning other computers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/09/11/197150/uk-men-charged-with-releasing-tk-worm.htm
Software design shortcuts can create costly security errors
...systems, the research, based on an analysis of penetration test results, shows. Two-thirds of the packages allowed hackers to by-pass access controls and a quarter allowed unencrypted passwords to travel on the company network. Many... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/11/07/190779/Software-design-shortcuts-can-create-costly-security.htm
CardSystems must retain security-breach data, rules court
...fraud. The court hearing follows a class action launched by California cardholders in June after a security breach allowed hackers to break into the payment processor’s computer systems, compromising the security of cardholders’ payment information... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/08/08/211266/cardsystems-must-retain-security-breach-data-rules.htm
Flaws patched in OpenSSL internet sockets protocol
...Routine security testing by a British government agency uncovered three security vulnerabilities recently that could have allowed hackers to disrupt an open source version of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) internet protocol. The flaws were found... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/10/03/197651/flaws-patched-in-openssl-internet-sockets-protocol.htm
Security holes found in Google's Blogger
...reassigning an Internet domain name to a different IP address. Another security hole discovered by Lamo would have allowed hackers to add themselves to the list of those authorised to maintain a Web log, according to SecurityFocus. The vulnerabilities... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/03/10/193013/security-holes-found-in-googles-blogger.htm
Intel hyperthreading could help hackers
...and Xeon processors use hyperthreading technology. Intel said it did not consider the flaw critical as it only allowed hackers access to the hyperthreading vulnerability once the server had been compromised through a previous attack. More... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/05/16/210003/intel-hyperthreading-could-help-hackers.htm
IT staff race against time to patch vulnerability in Cisco technology
...round the clock over the weekend of 18-20 July to fix a vulnerability in Cisco routers and switches that could have allowed hackers to launch denial of service attacks. A number of corporate websites were taken down while essential work took... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/07/25/196209/it-staff-race-against-time-to-patch-vulnerability-in-cisco.htm
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Report: Hotmail passwords leaked online
...blog. According to Neowin, it received information from a source claiming that a "hack or phishing scheme" allowed hackers to post passwords from thousands of Hotmail accounts. Neowin first viewed the passwords on a developer forum on... http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10367348-2.html
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MI5 plugs website flaw that left site open to hack attack
...the UK intelligence agency said. The website suffered a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to inject code into the site and redirect users to malicious pages, MI5 admitted on Wednesday. However, the... http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39472097,00.htm
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