Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
The European Union and the US have agreed upon a set of common principles for data sharing practices and data protection…….
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Research Finds Inadequate Intellectual Property Protection at UK Firms (December 17, 2008)
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Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
The results of research commissioned by the UK’s Intellectual Property Office’s IP Crime Group indicates that while companies are aware of the importance of protecting intellectual property (IP), they are by and large not doing enough to protect their own IP or that of others…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
The Cyber Strategy Inquiry held this week in Washington DC involved 230 people from government, industry and civil society…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
The security breach of the CheckFree online bill paying website was conducted with a blended attack, using a variety of techniques including phishing, pharming and drive-by malware downloads…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
The Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability for which Microsoft has just released an out-of-cycle fix (see story below) is being exploited in another way; attackers are seeding Microsoft Word documents with malicious ActiveX controls…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
A cross-site scripting vulnerability on the American Express website could allow attackers to steal users’ authentication cookies…….
Microsoft Issues out-of-Cycle Patch for Critical IE Vulnerability (December 17 & 18, 2008)
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Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
Microsoft pushed out an out-of-cycle patch (MS08-078) for a critical remote code execution vulnerability in IE’s data binding function…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
Adobe has made available updated versions of Adobe Flash Player for Linux to address a critical security flaw that could be exploited to take control of vulnerable systems…….
Mozilla Firefox Updates Include (Next-to-)Last Version of Firefox 2 (December 17, 2008)
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Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
Mozilla has released updates for versions 2 and 3 of its Firefox web browser…….
Posted in SANSNB on December 19th, 2008 by SANS
Apple has released an update for its Mac OS X operating system to address more than a score of security flaws…….