The SC Magazine Newswire

December 2, 2008 — Click here to view this newsletter online

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Latest News

Mozilla patches eight flaws, two critical, in Firefox

October 19, 2007

Mozilla patched eight flaws in its products on Thursday, including "critical" issues in Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey.

In-the-wild attacks target RealPlayer zero-day flaw

Dan Kaplan October 19, 2007

Attacks are actively exploiting a zero-day ActiveX vulnerability in RealPlayer, researchers warned today.

Apple SDK release unlocks iPhone security issues

October 19, 2007

Apple's upcoming release of a software development kit (SDK) for the iPhone may allow developers to write applications for the mobile device, but it could also open a Pandora's box of potential security issues.

MP3 pump-and-dump spam targets inboxes

Dan Kaplan October 18, 2007

Crafty spammers overnight launched a new wave of pump-and-dump scams, this time delivering junk mail including an audio attachment that when played encourage recipients to buy a penny stock.

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Senate bill allows identity theft victims to seek reimbursement; strengthens anti-spyware, keylogger regulations

October 18, 2007

A bipartisan bill introduced this week would allow victims of identity theft to seek restitution for their crime-related expenses.

WhiteHat: 90 percent of websites vulnerable to attack

October 18, 2007

Nine out of 10 websites have vulnerabilities open to attack, according to a new report by WhiteHat Security.

Oracle releases 51 patches, unveils new vulnerability rating system

Dan Kaplan October 17, 2007

Oracle on Tuesday delivered 51 fixes in a quarterly patch distribution that included an updated scoring system for organizations to measure the risk and impact of vulnerabilities.

AOL patches flaw with AIM 6.5; experts warn against corporate platform use

Frank Washkuch Jr. October 17, 2007

AOL patched a flaw allowing remote code execution when it released AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 6.5, but researchers are still urging caution for enterprise users of the application.

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