Tuesday, August 12, 2008

iPhone includes app 'kill switch,' Jobs admits

iPhone includes app 'kill switch,' Jobs admits
Switch necessary as a last-ditch option, says Jobs

Podcast: The L word
Endace chief scientist and co-founder Ian Graham talks about latency

Oracle WebLogic Server Apache Connector Remote Code Execution
Oracle WebLogic Server (formerly known as BEA WebLogic Server) is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which would cause a denial of service and potentially remote code execution.

Update: Fake-CNN spam mutates as attacks continue
Several morphs of the spam over the past couple of days, says security vendor

Forum: Who should lead National's ICT agenda?
National's transformation will be proven in the detail

New exploit poisons patched DNS servers, claims researcher
But threat small potatoes, says president of ISC

Delayed Digital Development Forum to debut soon
Forum to launch as early as this week, says MED

'Spam King' Dead in Murder / Suicide
I am not a fan of spam. I try to keep things in perspective though. It is just email. I have filters that move it to my Junkmail folder without...

Microsoft releases SQL Server 2008
SQL Server 2008 Web is one of the new editons

Microsoft ActiveX Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access RCE
Microsoft ActiveX Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.  Targeted exploitation was reported on July 7, but X-Force has been monitoring toolkit-related mass exploitation since July 10.  As of July 24, exploitation has continued to escalate.  See technical description for more details.

Microsoft Dynamics GP Multiple (4) Buffer Overflows
The Microsoft Dynamics GP is vulnerable to four heap and stack-based buffer overflows. A remote attacker could overflow the buffer and execute arbitrary code or gain control of the affected system by sending malicious queries to the Distributed Process Server or Distributed Process Manager.

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