HP System Management Homepage < 7.2.1.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (BEAST)

According to the web server's banner, the version of HP System Management Homepage SMH hosted on the remote web server is a version prior to 7.2.1.0. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An information disclosure vulnerability, known as BEAST, exists in the SSL 3.0 and...

Survey Finds Secure Sites Not So Secure

A new project that was setup to monitor the quality and strength of the SSL implementations on top sites across the Internet found that 75 percent of them are vulnerable to the BEAST SSL attack and that just 10 percent of the sites surveyed should be considered secure. The SSL Pulse project, set ...

Next Microsoft Patch Tuesday include BEAST SSL fix

Next Microsoft Patch Tuesday include BEAST SSL fix Microsoft's first batch of patches for 2012 will include fixes for security vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system and Microsoft Developer Tools and Software. The patches will be released next Tuesday Jan 10, 2012 at approximately 1:00 P...

Google Fixes 27 Bugs in Chrome 15

Google has fixed more than two dozen vulnerabilities in its Chrome browser and also implemented a defense against the BEAST SSL attack. The bugs fixed in the new version of Chrome include 11 high-severity flaws. As part of its bug bounty program, Google paid more than $26,000 in rewards to...

It's Time For an Apple Patch Tuesday

If there’s one thing that can be said about Apple, it’s that the company operates on its own timeline. It does what it pleases at whatever time suits it, and the customers appear. Actually, they don’t simply appear, they wait expectantly and move as one when asked. This has proven to be enormousl...