Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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F5, Partners Offer Service to Detect, Fix Web App Vulnerabilities
eWeek
F5 and its partners, Cenzic and WhiteHat, are offering customers free
vulnerability scans to see how well the service can work.
<http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Networking/F5-Partners-Offer-Service-to-Detect-Fix-Web-App-Vulnerabilities-532418/>
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Security flaws signal early death of Windows Gadgets
ZDNet (blog)
"An attacker who successfully exploited a Gadget vulnerability could run
arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is
logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take complete
control of the affected system ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/security-flaws-signal-early-death-of-windows-gadgets-7000000724/>
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Microsoft urges death of Windows gadgets as researchers plan disclosures
Computerworld
"The purpose of this advisory is to notify customers that Microsoft is
aware of vulnerabilities in insecure Gadgets affecting the Windows Sidebar
on supported versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7," Microsoft said in a
security warning issued Tuesday.
<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9228997/Microsoft_urges_death_of_Windows_gadgets_as_researchers_plan_disclosures>
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes BeyondTrust for Its Advanced Vulnerability ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In addition to new functionality such as cloud connectors, vulnerability
management for virtualized environments, and agentless scanning for mobile
devices, Retina CS supports mobile devices on the enterprise network
including Blackberry, Android, and ...
<http://www.marketwatch.com/story/frost-sullivan-recognizes-beyondtrust-for-its-advanced-vulnerability-management-product-suite-2012-07-11-1115901>
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Microsoft Urges Users to Shut Down Windows Gadgets or Risk Attack
PCWorld (blog)
As Computerworld notes, researchers are getting ready to disclose Gadget
vulnerabilities at the Black Hat conference this month. Microsoft describes
the fix as a temporary workaround, so it's possible that the company will
release a proper fix, but ...
<http://www.pcworld.com/article/259085/microsoft_urges_users_to_shut_down_windows_gadgets_or_risk_attack.html>
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Skybox Security Survey Reveals Traditional Vulnerability Scanners Not
Working
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Skybox Security, the leader in proactive security risk management
solutions, today announced the results of its survey that reveal several
major pitfa.
<http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20120711005498/en/proactive-security/risk-management/vulnerability-scanners>
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Hackers Spill More Than 450000 Email Addresses And Passwords, Blame A ...
Forbes
To repurpose an ancient advertising slogan: Do you Yahoo? Then you may want
to change your account's password, along with that of any other services
that use the same one, following a public breach of more than 450000 users'
details from one of Yahoo!
<http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/07/12/hackers-spill-more-than-450000-email-addresses-and-passwords-blame-a-yahoo-database-vulnerability/>
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Patch management experts analyze Microsoft's July 2012 security update
CSO (blog)
The most important bulletin this month that administrators should look at
addressing first and foremost is the Security Bulletin addressing a
Zero-Day vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services (MS12-043). During
the June 2012 Patch Tuesday ...
<http://blogs.csoonline.com/application-security/2254/patch-management-experts-analyze-microsofts-july-2012-security-update>
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Microsoft finds vulnerabilities in Vista, W7 gadgets
iT News
Microsoft has urged Windows Vista and Windows 7 users to disable desktop
accessories in the operating systems as a security measure. The software
giant said in a security advisory that the insecure Gadgets feature in the
systems can execute arbitrary ...
<http://www.itnews.com.au/News/308392,microsoft-finds-vulnerabilities-in-vista-w7-gadgets.aspx>
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