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ssh brute force attacks on the upswing

3 month ago

nelson : ssh brute force attacks on the upswing - A few days before the Debian disclosure there was a significant increase in attacks on ssh servers. That is bad news.

Tags : botnets hacking openssl ssh via:metafilter vulnerability

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Sunbelt BLOG: A note on DEP and the WMF exploit

32 month ago

kayodeok : Sunbelt BLOG: A note on DEP and the WMF exploit - Based on preliminary research, we’re finding that systems with software-enforced DEP will get the WMF exploit, but systems with hardware-enforced DEP will not.

Tags : browsers daily exploits graphics hardware internetexplorer security via:edbott vulnerability windows winxp winxpsp2

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Lots of bad advice for critical WMF vulnerability!

32 month ago

kayodeok : Lots of bad advice for critical WMF vulnerability! - Unfortunately, my tests showed that DEP does not protect you against this WMF vulnerability as Eckelberry claims. My virtual machines were infected over and over again even though hardware DEP was enabled

Tags : browsers daily exploits graphics hardware internetexplorer security vulnerability windows winxp winxpsp2

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Microsoft Security Advisory (912840): Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remo...

32 month ago

kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (912840): Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution. - "Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in Windows. Microsoft will continue to investigate the public reports to help provide additional guidance for customers." blah ... blah ... blah ...

Tags : advisories alerts browsers daily exploits graphics internetexplorer security vulnerability windows winxp winxpsp2

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New exploit blows by fully patched Windows XP systems

32 month ago

kayodeok : New exploit blows by fully patched Windows XP systems - The vulnerability has been confirmed on a fully patched system running Microsoft Windows XP SP2. Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP0 / SP1 are reportedly also affected. Other platforms may also be affected

Tags : browsers daily exploits graphics internetexplorer security vulnerability windows winxp winxpsp2

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Major Security Flaw Found in Greasemonkey

38 month ago

kayodeok : Major Security Flaw Found in Greasemonkey - A roundup of greasemonkey vulnerability news including FUD from IT "journalists"

Tags : browsers daily extensions firefox greasemonkey javascript news security vulnerability web webdev

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