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http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=11&art_id=62968&sid=18033254By Timothy ChuiThe StandardMarch 13, 2008The Beijing Olympics represents too good a target for hackers to pass up, according to the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau.Addressing the Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team Conference yesterday, assistant government chief information officer of infrastructure and security John Wong Shak-chuen said the Games, as well as key elections in some parts of the world later t read more »
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Tackles buffer overflow exploitsOracle broke its regular patch release cycle on Wednesday to issue a patch for a vulnerability in WebLogic that has become the target of hacker attacks over recent days.… read more »
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Nation not secureA government watchdog agency has taken the US Department of Homeland Security to task for failing to adequately protect the nation's critical computer networks in a report that singles out the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team.… read more »
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Critical flaw clockedMicrosoft is about to issue an emergency security update to plug a vulnerability which could allow an internet worm to be spread via a computer without the user doing anything.… read more »
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Microsoft said late Wednesday that it plans to break out of its monthly patch cycle to issue a security update today for a critical vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows. Redmond rarely releases security patches outside of Patch Tuesday, the second Tuesday of each month. The software giant isn't providing many details yet, but the few times it has departed from its Patch Tuesday cycle it has always done so to stop the bleeding...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. read more »
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Microsoft will rush out an emergency security patch for Windows users on Thursday. read more »
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'Critical' bug squashedUpdated Microsoft has released an emergency security update for a broad swath of its users that patches a critical security hole that is already being exploited in the wild.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:08:54 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/23/emergency_windows_update/By Dan Goodin in San FranciscoThe RegisterP23rd October 2008Updated - Microsoft has released an emergency security update for a broad swath of its users that patches a critical security hole that is already being exploited in the wild.The vulnerability - which has been subjected to "limited, targeted attacks" - could allow miscreants to create wor read more »
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Transforms self into wormA day after Microsoft released an emergency patch for a critical flaw that could allow self-replicating attacks, researchers have identified a nasty trojan that attempts to exploit the vulnerability.… read more »
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Microsoft will rush out an emergency security patch for Windows users on Thursday. read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:39:46 -0600 (CST)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/24/trojan_exploits_wormable_microsoft_flaw/By Dan Goodin in San Francisco The Register24th October 2008A day after Microsoft released an emergency patch for a critical flaw that could allow self-replicating attacks, researchers have identified a nasty trojan that attempts to exploit the vulnerability.Variants of the data-stealing trojan known by names including Gimmiv.A and Spy-Agent. read more »
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