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Buffer overflow attacks target Facebook and MySpace
Security Alerts Buffer overflow attacks target Facebook and MySpace Buffer overflow attacks are targeting the Facebook and MySpace social networking sites. Security firm Fortify says abuffer overflow technique has allowed hackers to exploit... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/29/229651/buffer-overflow-attacks-target-facebook-and-myspace.htm
Internet Explorer 8.0 out today... but questions remain on apps compatibility
...called DEP/NX to prevent hackers from using buffer overflow attacks to take over users' PCs. Microsoft has combined...software support in IE8 should reduce the risk of buffer overflow attacks. But it will not prevent other types of attacks... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/19/235324/internet-explorer-8.0-out-today.-but-questions-remain-on-apps.htm
How unified comms could help you
...Cisco's unified comms management platforms were affected by security vulnerabilities that could have allowed buffer overflow attacks and unauthorised access. The vulnerabilities, which have now been patched, showed how a unified comms system could... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/07/231373/How-unified-comms-could-help-you.htm
Making software secure from first principles
...Microsoft put a moratorium on several C++ functions that if found were vulnerable to exploits such as buffer overflow attacks. Putting new functions in the library and checking that programmers are using them is relatively easy to do, and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/17/229885/making-software-secure-from-first-principles.htm
VoIP vulnerability threatens data
...Joglekar said. In the past, softphones running on Windows XP machines with Service Pack 2 were vulnerable to buffer overflow attacks that would crash the phone. Now, however, a similar type of attack uses the SIP protocol to exploit the overflow... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/09/226091/voip-vulnerability-threatens-data.htm
Veracode automates software testing process
...whole application," Moynahan said. Veracode looks for traditional programming errors that can lead to buffer-overflow attacks, SQL injection and command-line injections. Additionally, it is able to search for the use of encryption within... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/19/230730/veracode-automates-software-testing-process.htm
Cisco unified comms systems allow denial of service attacks
...s unified communications management platforms have been hit by various security vulnerabilities which allow buffer overflow attacks and unauthorised access. Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), formerly known as CallManager, contains... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/17/225583/cisco-unified-comms-systems-allow-denial-of-service.htm
VoIP security testing fundamentals
... What about H.323? H.323 uses a binary encoding, which makes it difficult to debug and subject to buffer overflow attacks. Its complexity can also lead to implementation errors. It is not very extensible which actually helps the security... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/19/224879/VoIP-security-testing-fundamentals.htm
News in brief
...have warned of flaws in security software from Sophos, Ethereal and ClamAV. The systems are vulnerable to buffer overflow attacks, according to researchers Alex Wheeler and Neel Mahted. Sophos said it had been working with the researchers and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/08/02/211185/news-in-brief.htm
Whitepaper: Modern Network Security - The Migration to Deep Packet Inspection
...Firewall was sufficient to stop basic attacks such as port scans and DoS attacks. Now, application-layer buffer overflow attacks, Spam, Spyware, Polymorphic Trojans, Blended Threats, Phishing and Pharming are causing unprecedented amounts... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/238569/Whitepaper-Modern-Network-Security-The-Migration-to-Deep-Packet.htm
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Security Management Software aids network administration., Comodo, Inc.
...000 Installations Each Day Comodo Launches Memory Firewall - One of the Only Ways to Protect Against Buffer Overflow Attacks Comodo Introduces Usertrust, a Free Rating and Feedback Platform to Help Emerchants Manage Their Online Reputation... http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/568476
Stonesoft establishes new patent for detection of buffer overflow attacks – Stonesoft
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Green Dam exploit in the wild
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Guarded Memory Move (GMM) Buffer Overflow Detection And Analysis
...2004 Abstract Buffer overflow attacks have become more and more...exposed machines from buffer overflow attacks. Prelink works by randomly...detection and prevention of buffer-overflow attacks. In Proceedings of the 7th... http://www.xmailserver.net/gmm.pdf
RSA Laboratories - Countermeasures against Buffer Overflow Attacks
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