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Microsoft warns of critical vulnerabilities for computer users: CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD; Tags: computer, critical vulnerability, Microsoft Corp.; Research articles 2006-04-12
Core Security Technologies Discovers Critical Vulnerability in SCADA Software from Citect: Exposure Could Allow an Attacker to Access and Take Over Systems Being Run in the Aerospace, Food, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Industries; Tags: critical vulnerability, SCADA; Research articles 2008-06-11
Internet Security Systems Discovers Critical Vulnerability In Microsoft Windows Plug And Play Service, Preemptively Protects Customers; Company Also Protects from Additional Microsoft Vulnerabilities: ATLANTA -- Internet Security Systems, Inc. ISS (NASDAQ: ISSX) today announced that the company's X-ForceR Research and Development Team has discovered a critical vulnerability in the Windows Plug and Play service, and has delivered preemptive customer protection for this and other vulnerabilities announced today in Microsoft's monthly security bulletin.; Tags: critical vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows; Research articles 2005-08-09
Imperva Discovers Critical Vulnerability in AJAX Technology; Web 2.0 Applications at Risk: Application Defense Center Identifies Major Flaw in Next Generation Web Application Framework; Tags: AJAX, critical vulnerability, Web, Web 2.0; Research articles 2007-01-03
Imperva CTO Amichai Shulman Available to Single Out and Explain Most Critical Vulnerabilities in New Oracle Patch: Database Security Expert Can Summarize which of 52 Flaws are Most Concerning and Why; Tags: critical vulnerability, Oracle Corp.; Research articles 2007-01-17

Fortinet Discovers Critical Vulnerability Affecting Microsoft Excel: Fortinet -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announced that its leading security research team was key in discovering the latest MicrosoftTM critical vulnerability (CVE-2007-028), which impacts users of Microsoft ExcelTM. The vulnerability allows attackers to take over the affected system by using...; Tags: critical vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel; Research articles 2007-01-09
Fortinet Discovers Critical Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Microsoft Office Products: Fortinet -- the pioneer and leading provider of multi-threat security solutions -- today announced that its leading security research team was key in discovering the latest MicrosoftTM critical vulnerability, MS06-039 (see also CVE-2006-0033), which impacts users of several Microsoft OfficeTM products. The vulnerability allows attackers, using a malformed Portable Network...; Tags: critical vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, office product; Research articles 2006-07-11
Fortinet Discovers Critical Vulnerability for Akamai ActiveX Control: Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announced that its FortiGuard® Global Security Research Team has discovered a parameter injection vulnerability in the Akamai Download Manager. The vulnerability, which is protected by Fortinet's intrusion prevention system IPS, allows a remote file to...; Tags: ActiveX Control, Akamai Technologies Inc., critical vulnerability, vulnerability; Research articles 2008-06-10
Fortinet Discovers Critical Vulnerability Affecting Akamai Download Manager: Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announced that its Fortinet Global Threat Research Team discovered a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager (CVE-2007-1891). The vulnerability could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or run arbitrary code on...; Tags: Akamai Technologies Inc., critical vulnerability, download manager; Research articles 2007-04-17
Fortinet Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities for Adobe Acrobat Professional and Adobe Reader: Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announced that its FortiGuardTM Global Security Research Team has discovered vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Professional and Adobe Reader (v. 7.0.9). The two vulnerabilities exist in the Adobe Javascript API and may allow users' systems to...; Tags: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., critical vulnerability; Research articles 2008-05-07

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Microsoft probes critical IIS Web server bug: Computerworld - Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed that it is examining a critical vulnerability in older editions of Internet Information Services IIS server, a day after a hacker posted exploit code to the milw0rm.com site. "Microsoft is investigating new public claims of a possible vulnerability in IIS 5.o and IIS 6.0...; Tags: Microsoft IIS Server; News items 2009-09-01
ALERT: Vulnerability Discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: Attention all Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader users: a critical vulnerability has been discovered in the latest version of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system by convincing them to open a specially written Adobe...; Tags: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader; News items 2009-10-09
3Com's Security Team and Zero Day Initiative Discover Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities; 3Com Provides Customers with Same Day Protection Against All Critical Microsoft Bulletins Disclosed Today: MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- 3Com and its TippingPoint division today announced that its security research team discovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows operating system. Additionally, 3Com's Zero Day Initiative ZDI discovered another critical Microsoft vulnerability in its Excel software.; Tags: 3Com Corp., Microsoft Corp., security; Research articles 2006-07-11
Fortinet Discovers Critical Microsoft Vulnerability Threatening PowerPoint Users: Fortinet -- the pioneer and leading provider of multi-threat security solutions -- today announced that its leading security research team was key in discovering the latest MicrosoftTM critical vulnerability, CVE-2006-0022, which impacts users of several versions of Microsoft PowerPointTM. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Microsoft...; Tags: attacker, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft PowerPoint; Research articles 2006-06-14
eEye Digital Security Announces Discovery of New Security Flaw in Microsoft Windows; eEye Digital Security Also Announces Available Vulnerability Auditing and Preemptive Protection for All of Microsoft's June Security Bulletins: ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- eEyeR Digital Security, a leading developer of network security software which enables businesses to protect and manage their network infrastructure, today announced the discovery of a new critical vulnerability related to Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) WindowsR. The discovery uncovers a serious flaw in Microsoft's HTML Help. This critical...; Tags: auditing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, window; Research articles 2005-06-14
Blue Lane Releases Inline Patch Update for Critical Security Patch MS06-040; Department of Homeland Security Urges Prompt Patch Installation for High Risk Windows Vulnerability due to Exploit Risk: CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Blue LaneTM Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry's first inline patch proxy for enterprise servers, today announced the immediate availability of an inline patch for its PatchPointR System that instantly addresses the criticality vulnerability covered by the MS06-040 (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-040.mspx) security patch from Microsoft. The Microsoft patch eliminates...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., patch, security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Research articles 2006-08-14
New Adobe Reader, Acrobat Vulnerability Comes Under Attack: A new zero-day bug affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat is being exploited in the wild. Though the vulnerability affects the products on Unix, Mac and Windows systems, the exploit observed in the wild is focused on Microsoft Windows for the moment. Adobe is warning users about a critical vulnerability in versions...; Tags: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader; News items 2009-10-09
Patch Tuesday heads-up: Six 'critical' bulletins on tap: Microsoft's September batch of security updates will include fixes for a multiple "critical" vulnerabilities affecting the Windows operating system. In all, the software maker will release six bulletins with patches for a range of flaws that could expose users to remote code execution attacks. [ SEE: Microsoft confirms IIS zero-day...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Vulnerability, bulletin, Microsoft IIS Server; News items 2009-09-03
Network Engines' NS Series Protects Microsoft Users from Newly Discovered Vulnerability: CANTON, Mass. -- NS Series provides zero-day protection against CRITICAL vulnerability found in Microsoft Exchange CAN-2005-0560; Tags: Microsoft Corp.; Research articles 2005-04-13
Windows 7 critical holes fixed in Microsoft's biggest Patch Tuesday: Microsoft released a record number of 13 bulletins for 34 vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday and the first critical update for Windows 7, as well as fixes for zero-day flaws involving Server Message Block SMB and Internet Information Services IIS.The most severe of the three SMB flaws, which were first reported...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Vulnerability, Microsoft IIS Server, Server Message Block; News items 2009-10-13