Friday, May 03, 2013

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

=== News - 9 new results for [Vulnerabilities] ===

Serious website vulnerabilities continue to decrease - Help Net Security
Help Net Security
In 2012, the average number of serious vulnerabilities per website
continued to decline, going from 79 in 2011 down to 56 in 2012. Despite
this, 86 percent of all websites tested were found to have at least one
serious vulnerability exposed to attack ...
<http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=14856>
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Website vulnerabilities down, but progress still needed, survey finds
TechTarget
Fully one-third of all websites surveyed last year were found to be
vulnerable on a daily basis to a "serious" flaw like cross-site scripting,
information leakage or content spoofing, according to a report on site
vulnerabilities released today by ...
<http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/2240183185/Website-vulnerabilities-down-but-progress-still-needed-survey-finds>
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Cracking military database, hacker seizes information on vulnerabilities in
US ...
GlobalPost (blog)
The US military has revealed that a hacker infiltrated a government
database for a period of several months, gaining access to detailed US Army
Corps of Engineers information regarding possible vulnerabilities in US
infrastructure. According to a ...
<http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/the-grid/hacker-seizes-information-vulnerabilities-us-dams-military-data>
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Websites gradually shedding vulnerabilities, though most still contain a ...
SC Magazine
Websites are doing a better job at keeping vulnerabilities classified as
"serious" off their code base, according to WhiteHat Security's annual
study released Thursday. But improvement is a relative process. While the
number of serious flaws per ...
<http://www.scmagazine.com/websites-gradually-shedding-vulnerabilities-though-most-still-contain-a-serious-one/article/291753/>
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D-Link publishes beta patches for IP camera vulnerabilities
CSO
May 02, 2013 — IDG News Service — D-Link has published beta patches for
vulnerabilities in the firmware of many of its IP surveillance cameras,
which could allow a hacker to intercept a video stream. The company said on
its support forum that it will ...
<http://www.csoonline.com/article/732690/d-link-publishes-beta-patches-for-ip-camera-vulnerabilities>
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'Content spoofing' a major website vulnerability, study finds
Network World
Network World - A close look at vulnerabilities in about 15,000 websites
found 86% had at least one serious hole that hackers could exploit, and
"content spoofing" was the most prevalent vulnerability, identified in
over half of the sites, according to ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/050213-content-spoofing-269305.html>
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Websites Harbor Fewer Flaws, But Most Have At Least One Serious
Dark Reading
Websites now contain fewer numbers of serious security vulnerabilities, but
the majority of websites still have at least one serious flaw that can lead
to a major compromise. Some 86 percent of websites have at least one
serious bug that could be used ...
<http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability/websites-harbor-fewer-flaws-but-most-hav/240154118>
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Cyberthreats must require governments and businesses to be ' cyberrisk ...
Eureka! Science News
Against the backdrop of technology experts and policymakers' elusive battle
to find a remedy for the myriad cyberthreats and vulnerabilities, the paper
proposes the concept of "cyberrisk intelligence," a general framework for
understanding the varied ...
<http://esciencenews.com/articles/2013/05/03/cyberthreats.must.require.governments.and.businesses.be.cyberrisk.intelligent>
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WhiteHat: Almost All Websites Have One Serious Coding Error - CRN.com
CRN
Website vulnerabilities are on the decline at businesses that are
proactively hunting down coding errors, but new data released Thursday
found that flaws persist, opening up holes that are consistently being
targeted by attackers. The report issued by ...
<http://www.crn.com/news/security/240154085/whitehat-almost-all-websites-have-one-serious-coding-error.htm>
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