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So the line of defence remains is "PIN NUMBER" Wowww what a strong security ? HSBC , invest some money...- Anonymous
Microsoft patches critical bugs in Windows graphics system
Microsoft issued a critical patch for two vulnerabilities in the core graphics subsystem of Windows, one of eight fixes released
Tuesday as part of its monthly security updates. IDG News Service, 04/08/08.
Microsoft advisories:
Vulnerability in Microsoft Project Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability in VBScript and JScript Scripting Engines Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer
Vulnerability in DNS Client Could Allow Spoofing
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Related:
US-CERT: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Adobe fixes seven flaws in Flash Player
Adobe has upgraded its Flash Player to fix seven vulnerabilities in the graphics and video software widely used for interactive
Web pages and banner advertisements. Adobe classifies the patches as "critical" and advises people upgrade to the latest version,
9.0.124.0. All of the vulnerabilities could allow a hacker to execute code on a machine. IDG News Service, 04/09/08.
US-CERT Advisory: Adobe Flash Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Five new updates from Debian:
pdns-recursor (cache poisoning attack)
libcairo (integer overflow, code execution)
lighttpd (denial of service)
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Four new patches from Gentoo:
PECL APC (buffer overflow, code execution)
UnZip (double free flaw, code execution)
MySQL (multiple flaws)
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Today's malware news:
Kraken, Not New But Still Newsworthy?
There's recently been quite much fuss about a botnet of spam trojans dubbed Kraken. There've been some claims that the botnet
is the biggest currently out there, massing over 400,000 infected computers. Most vendors in the industry have been wondering
about the numbers, which seem to be a bit bloated when taking a look at received samples. F-Secure blog, 04/09/08.
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