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Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy
September 27, 2007
Program developed by "ethical hacking" group takes advantage of cross-site scripting vulnerability to steal contacts, forward e-mail.
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Google Inc.
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The security risk in Web 2.0
July 28, 2006
Security has become a no-brainer for desktop software, but the same doesn't hold true for the booming world of Web applications.
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Time Warner Inc.
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programming
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Yahoo! Inc.
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JavaScript
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security
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MySpace
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Google Inc.
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Symantec warns of router compromise
January 24, 2008
Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers.
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Google plugs account hijack holes
January 16, 2007
If left unpatched, the vulnerability could let hackers modify third-party documents and view e-mail subjects, search history.
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Google Inc.
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hacker
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cookie
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Acrobat flaw could spawn Web attacks
January 4, 2007
Vulnerability in ubiquitous Acrobat Reader software could be a boon for cybercrooks and spark a rise in Web-based attacks, experts warn.
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iDefense
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VeriSign Inc.
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Adobe Acrobat
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Adobe Acrobat Reader
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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attack
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Symantec Corp.
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Adobe PDF
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flaw
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security
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link
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Web browser
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Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?
November 22, 2006
Flaw could enable attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, security researcher warns, citing exploit on MySpace.
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Mozilla Corp.
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password
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blog
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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security
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server
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Web browser
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Serious flaw in Google Desktop gets fix
February 21, 2007
Google plugs security holes in popular desktop search software that could open up data on a PC to intruders.
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Google Inc.
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Mozilla issues security updates
December 20, 2006
"Critical" updates cover flaws in Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey that could allow for cross-site scripting and remote execution of code.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Mozilla Thunderbird
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Firefox
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Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites
November 28, 2006
Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks.
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Google Search Appliance
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Google Mini
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Google Inc.
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Google Search
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JavaScript bug-hunting tool demonstrated
March 24, 2007
Security researcher says his company won't let him release Jikto, which turns PCs of unknowing Web surfers into crawlers.
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SPI Dynamics
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JavaScript
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Web browser
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PC
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Tool turns unsuspecting surfers into hacking help
March 21, 2007
With Jikto, JavaScript on a Web site can turn PCs into a bug-hunting tool, thus doing a hacker's dirty work.
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JavaScript
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bot
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SQL
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Microsoft IIS4 "Cross-Site Scripting" Vulnerability Patch (MS00-060)
Eliminate security vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Internet Information Server.
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Microsoft IIS Server
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CSS
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Microsoft Corp.
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ThreatSentry IIS Web Application Firewall (64-bit) 4.1.8
Stop SQL Injection and delivers compliance for PCI DSS.
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Web application
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intrusion prevention
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Microsoft IIS Server
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XSS
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64-bit
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP2 Cumulative Patch Q321232
Security update
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cookie
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HTML
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file system
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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server
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP1 Cumulative Patch Q321232
Security update
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 Cumulative Patch Q321232
Security update
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