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Sun releases Java updates
2007-10-09 13:28:00 Sun Microsystem released some security updates for different versions of Java Runtime Environment (JRE). The updates regard the versions 1.3.1, 1.4.2, 5.0 and 6.0. Thanks to these patches, about twenty security vulnerabilities can be patched. More About: Updates
An eBay server compromised
2007-10-09 13:15:00 A hacker had access to one of the eBay servers and temporary blocked the access to several users. The eBay security team refers that the attack has been soon solved and no damages have been caused to the system. More About: Ebay , Server , Serve
Trillian arrives on Mac OS X, too!
2007-10-09 12:52:00 The software house Cerulean Studios just announced that a version for Mac OS X of the popular instant messaging client Trillian is in progress. No more informations heve been made known about the date of the release, but having a client like Trillian sure is a good news for Apple users. More About: MAC OS X
Apple is going to release Leopard
2007-10-08 13:01:00 Apple is going to release to public its last operative system. According to unofficial reporters the date choosen for the release is the 26 of October. Many web sites that follow Apple's world are waiting for the release and assume probable dates, but the last week of October seems to be more likely. More About: Apple , Release , Leopard , Going , Goin
Ballmer attacks Gmail
2007-10-08 12:39:00 Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, says that Google reads its users' emails, while Microsoft doesn't do the same. According to Ballmer, the approach used by Google for its email service is absolutely wrong. More About: Gmail , Attacks , Tacks , Attack , Atta
Microsoft releases SP3 for XP to beta testers
2007-10-08 12:28:00 Microsoft send an email to Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 beta testers announcing the release of the Beta version of Service Pack 3 for Windows XP. According to Microsoft, this will be the last great update for its operative system, born in the far 2001. More About: Microsoft
Microsoft sets up patches for October
2007-10-05 12:43:00 Microsoft is going to release by next week usual updates for its products. This time some vulnerabilities, present into Internet Explorer, Office, Outlook Express and Windows Mail, will be patched. More About: Microsoft , Sets , Patches , October
Apple adverts Boot Camp users
2007-10-03 13:25:00 This month Apple will release Leopard and, at the same time, adverts Boot Camp users that the use license will run out when Leopard, the new operative system, will be released to public. The only way to keep on using Boot Camp is upgrading the operative system to Leopard. More About: Users , Adverts
Great success for Lotus Symphony, the new IBM's office suite
2007-09-28 22:15:00 IBM is committed to opening office desktop productivity applications, just as we helped open enterprise computing with Linux, said Steve Mills, senior vice president of IBM Software Group, in a statement on the last week about new IBM's office suite Lotus Symphony, based on OpenOffice .org. Maybe in IBM anyone expects that Lotus Symphony would have been downloaded by more than 100,000 users in the first week since its official launch. More About: Great , Success , Office Suite
XP is dead. Long live XP!
2007-09-28 21:41:00 While Microsoft has confirmed that it plans to keep selling its Windows XP operating system until the end of June 2008, delaying a scheduled withdrawl of the older Windows platform from sale in favour of Vista by an additional five months, the beta of Vista Service Pack 1 has been released to 12,000 testers. More About: Live , Dead , Long
Two new Ubuntu-based laptops from LinuxCertified
2007-09-28 21:11:00 LinuxCert ified announced its new laptops optimized for engineering and scientific community. They are powered with Ubuntu 7.04, and focus on high performance and scalability. The laptops come pre-configured with many of the common tools used by technical users. More About: Laptops , Base
0day for Internet Explorer
2007-09-28 13:21:00 A new vulnerability has been published about Microsoft browser. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers stealing any file by users' computers. At the moment the Internet Explorer version that seems to be vulnerable is the 6 one, but we don't know if also the version 7 can be vulnerable modifying the exploit released to prove the vulnerability. More About: Internet Explorer , Xplorer
Apple releases new update for iPhone
2007-09-28 11:31:00 Apple released a new update for its iPhone. The new release can patch several vulnerabilities which could be used by attackers to execute arbitrary code onto the Applephone. Main updates concern the web browser present on the iPhone, Safari. More About: Apple , Iphone , Update
New vulnerability in GMail
2007-09-26 13:44:00 A new vulnerability has been found into the popular Google mail service, GMail. This security problem let remote attackers install a backdoor into GMail and obtail access to all user's web mail box attachments. More About: Gmail , Vulnerability
Shall Monsoon avert SFLC lawsuit?
2007-09-24 23:29:00 On Thursday 20 September the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) announced the filing against Mons oon Multimedia company of the first U.S copyright noncompliance, on the basis of violating the GNU General Public License on behalf of the developers of BusyBox, but today Monsoon Multimedia said that it will make the BusyBox source code available on its Myhava Web site in the coming weeks . More About: Lawsuit , Suit , Vert
A mistake makes new Live Search known
2007-09-24 16:42:00 A Microsoft employee mistakenly released details about new Microsoft Live Search , that will be introduced next week by Redmond's company during a special happening. Microsoft counts on its new search engine version and also hopes to compete on equal terms against Google in online researches. More About: Live Search , Mista
Microsoft offers downgrade from Vista to XP
2007-09-24 16:12:00 Finally, Microsoft decided to offer to users who buy a computer with Windows Vista the possibility to downgrade their operative systems, passing to Windows XP. However the offer seems to be available only for Windows Vista users who have Business and Ultimate versions. But PC producers can implement the offer, selling their computers with the operative systems at issue. More About: Offers , Offer
Reading e-mails might be dangerous
2007-09-21 13:16:00 Few hours ago Wslabi.com (http://www.wslabi.com/), a popular web site about information security, published several vulnerabilities which may be dangerous for e-mail systems. The vulnerabilities regard IBM Lotus Domino Web Access and Novell GroupWise Web Access. These vulnerabilities may allow attackers to access to users' e-mail boxes. More About: Reading , Dangerous
Qtopia vs OpenMoko?
2007-09-20 20:05:00 A short while before Neo9173 release, a new platform joins OpenMoko . Trolltech announced two news: Qtopia Phone Edition to be completely open source under GPL license; Trolltech adds Neo as an open hardware platform for Qtopia development
Firefox jammed by certificates
2007-09-20 13:50:00 A new vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox : it colud be dangerous for users' privacy. In fact, it's possible to use TLS generated using SPKAC (Signed Public Key And Challenge) to know which web sites have been visited by the user. The vulnerability regard only Firefox, while both Opera and Internet Explorer aren't vulnerable. More About: Certificates , Cert
Lina realesed
2007-09-19 22:34:00 Yesterday the source code for LINA was realesed under the GPL v2. Lina enables software written and compiled on Linux to run with native look and feel on Windows, Mac, and UNIX, without recompiling.
New update for Firefox
2007-09-19 14:55:00 Mozilla Foundation has just released the version 2.0.0.7 of its famous browser Firefox . It was indispensable to patch a critical vulnerability of the browser, which might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnarable computers. More About: Update
Notebook with surprise... a virus!
2007-09-18 14:12:00 Some notebooks, set with Windows Vista Home Premium, seem infected by a virus of 13 years old. The virus is called Stoned.Angelina and it may alter master boot record (MBR) moving the original MBR. This virus is not dangerous, but having problems with it after 13 years is not a good thing. More About: Virus , Notebook
German police nabs an admin of a Tor server
2007-09-17 11:46:00 An admin of a Tor server, used to surf anonymously in Internet, has been nabbed at his home by Germ an police. Some months ago messages, which announced bomb attacks, appeared in a German forum, so the police started to enquire to know the author of the messages. And they arrived to Janssen. More About: Police , Server , Admin
Exploit for the last Microsoft updates come out
2007-09-16 20:02:00 Microsoft released updates only 24 hours ago, but some exploits, able to take advantage of just solved vulnerabilities, are already available. Symantec, in fact, advised its users that an exploit for a vulnerability present into Windows 2000 systems, just solved by Microsoft, has been released. More About: Microsoft , Exploit , Updates , Microsoft Updates , The Last
Last days for pirated copies of Vista
2007-09-12 15:42:00 Users who use pirated copies of Microsoft Windows Vista by this week will have new functionalities into thier operative systems. No start menu, no task bar, no desktop and a nice black image after a hour of browsing. More About: Last Days , Days , Rate , Irate
New updates for Windows released by Microsoft
2007-09-12 13:32:00 Microsoft released four security updates which resolve some vulnerabilitues present in Windows , Visual Studio, MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger. Only one of that has been classified as critical, others are sorted as important, but we counsel you to update your computers. More About: Microsoft , Updates , Released
China attacks Pentagon
2007-09-12 02:06:00 Pentagon obtained informations about Chinese hackers who are programing informatic attacks against US military networks. In a report Pentagon specifies that there's a detailed plan to attack American networks with cyber attacks. More About: China , Pentagon , Attacks , Tacks , Attack
Now virus come from .gov sites!
2007-09-11 02:00:00 Everyday we read news about diffusion of new virus, so we are accustomed. But when a virus is spread by safe sites, expecially government web sites, the news is amazing. In fact, several American government sites have been signalized, 'cause into them there are lots of web pages which try to install virus on users' computers. More About: Virus , Sites
Skype fight against another worm
More articles from this author:2007-09-11 02:00:00 In the last period, Skype users have no peace! In August a blackout blocked Skype network, and now users have another danger to fight. New worm has been signalized, and it is able to spread through Skype instant messaging. Antivirus societies had no time to update hteir products, so the new virus is more and more dangerous. More About: Fight , Worm 1, 2 |



