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Classic security measures miss 60% of malicious URLs |
A new report by M86 Security reveals that anti-virus scanners and URL filters fail to notice malicious URLs in at least six out of ten cases. |
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Security firms cannot protect the iPhone from threats |
Recent incidents have put the iPhone's security in focus, but firms will not be able to develop anti-virus because of the nature of the system. |
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Anti-Virus Comparative: Malware removal test |
AV-Comparatives recently released a document detailing malware removal tests done with 16 common anti-virus programs. The report details if and how each software succeeds in removing the ten malware AV-Comparatives had applied to a test machine.
"AV-Comparatives is an Austrian Non-Profit-Organization, which is providing independent Anti-Virus software tests free to the public." (About AV-Comparatives) |
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Vulnerabilities Alerts
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[Symantec PCAnywhere] - Zero Day Initiative Advisory 12-018
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Tipping Point |
2012-01-25 22:15:26 |
Zero Day Initiative Advisory 12-018 - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Symantec PCAnywhere. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The flaw exists within the awhost32 component which is used when handling incoming connections. This process listens on TCP port 5631. When handling an authentication request the process copies the user supplied username unsafely to a fixed-length buffer of size 0x108. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the SYSTEM account. |
D-Link WBR-1310 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
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Craig Heffner |
2010-12-25 10:37:44 |
The WBR-1310 suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability that can be exploited by remote
attackers to change administrative settings. Note that this vulnerability can be exploited via CSRF even
if remote administration is disabled. |
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