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Cisco IP phone flaws discovered
Date: 02/21/07
Keywords: no keywords
Hackers could get unauthorized access to some speaker phones, IP desktop phones, says company.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6161178.html
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T.J. Maxx probe finds broader hacking
Date: 02/21/07
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TJX, known for T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores, says probe uncovers more extensive exposure of credit and debit cards than previously believed.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6161019.html
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Open-source intrusion detector found to be flawed
Date: 02/21/07
Keywords: no keywords
Sourcefire says hackers could potentially execute malicious code on a system running earlier versions of Snort.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6160966.html
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Microsoft, Mozilla look into browser flaws
Date: 02/16/07
Keywords: security, web
Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6160186.html
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U.S. 'threatened' alleged NASA hacker, defense says
Date: 02/16/07
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London court hears that Gary McKinnon was told he would "fry" in New Jersey unless he cooperated with U.S. authorities.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6160133.html
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Cisco finds two new flaws
Date: 02/16/07
Keywords: security
News of holes in security appliances come a few days after company patches operating system bugs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6160109.html
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Apple plugs four security holes
Date: 02/15/07
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Four issues identified by the Month of Apple Bugs project receive fixes from the company's developer.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159946.html
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Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
Date: 02/15/07
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Ability to change the settings of poorly configured home routers could put home networks at risk of serious attack.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159938.html
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Zero-day attack hits Word
Date: 02/15/07
Keywords: software, security, microsoft
Microsoft is working to patch a security flaw in its word-processing software that is being used in targeted cyberattacks.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159824.html
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Palm Treos ring up security flaws
Date: 02/15/07
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Three versions of the smart phone carry vulnerabilities that could allow access to data even when the device is locked.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159832.html
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Viruses promise heartbreak on Valentine's Day
Date: 02/14/07
Keywords: software
E-mails promise love but deliver malicious software designed to turn computers into zombies.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159433.html
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Alleged NASA hacker's appeal begins
Date: 02/14/07
Keywords: no keywords
Gary McKinnon, accused of breaking into NASA networks, is fighting extradition to the U.S. where he could face antiterrorism charges.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159378.html
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U.K. company fined over laptop theft
Date: 02/14/07
Keywords: security
Financial institution failed to operate effective security measures to protect customers from data theft, government watchdog agency says.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159349.html
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Cisco warns of more router vulnerabilities
Date: 02/14/07
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Intrusion prevention capabilities in IOS can be circumvented by hackers, putting companies at risk of attack.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159336.html
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Identity-theft risk greatest in major cities
Date: 02/14/07
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Study lists New York, Detroit and Los Angeles as the cities with the highest occurrence of identity fraud.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159195.html
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No Vista fixes in Microsoft's dirty dozen
Date: 02/13/07
Keywords: security
Company releases patches for 20 security flaws in many products, but none of the Windows problems affect the recent update.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6159053.html
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Sun's Solaris 10 at risk of zero-day exploit
Date: 02/13/07
Keywords: security
Security bugs in Sun Microsystems' telnet service could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to a system.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6158955.html
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China detains six over 'panda' computer virus
Date: 02/13/07
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"Joss stick burning panda" worm, which changes desktop icons into cartoon pandas, has infected more than a million PCs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6158937.html
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Symantec's Thompson: No Vista for me
Date: 02/13/07
Keywords: microsoft
Q&A Symantec CEO John Thompson takes a dim view of Microsoft's new operating system--and that's just for starters.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6158910.html
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Cisco's new security target: consumers
Date: 02/13/07
Keywords: security
The multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses plans to move into the lucrative consumer market later this year.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6158757.html