Online Banking Threats, Circa 1999

In this Dateline NBC video from 1999, experts, including an unnamed Chris Wysopal, then of the L0pht, now of Veracode, discuss the dangers of online banking and the use of Trojans to steal data. Everything old is new again...

SuSE 10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (ZYPP Patch Number 6187)

The Mozilla Firefox Browser was refreshed to the current MOZILLA18 branch state around fix level 2.0.0.22. Security issues identified as being fixed are: MFSA 2009-01 / CVE-2009-0352 / CVE-2009-0353: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in...

SuSE 11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SAT Patch Number 656)

The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.7 fixing various security and stability issues. - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these crashes showed evidence of memory corruption...

Cisco Wireless LANs at Risk of 'Skyjacking' Attack

From C|Net Elinor Mills Cisco Systems wireless local area network equipment used by many corporations around the world is at risk of being used in denial-of-service attacks and data theft, according to a company that offers protection for WLANs. Researchers at AirMagnet, which makes...

openSUSE Security Update : mozilla-xulrunner190 (mozilla-xulrunner190-382)

The Mozilla XULRunner engine was updated to version 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-381)

The Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing various security issues and stability problems. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-69 / CVE-2008-5513: Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported vulnerabilities in the session-restore feature by which content...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-381)

The Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing various security issues and stability problems. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-69 / CVE-2008-5513: Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported vulnerabilities in the session-restore feature by which content...

openSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-1014)

The Mozilla SeaMonkey browser suite was updated to version 1.1.16, fixing various bugs and security issues : - Security update to 1.1.16 - MFSA 2009-12/CVE-2009-1169 bmo460090,485217 Crash and remote code execution in XSL transformation - MFSA 2009-14/CVE-2009-1303/CVE-2009-1305 Crashes with...

openSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-1014)

The Mozilla SeaMonkey browser suite was updated to version 1.1.16, fixing various bugs and security issues : - Security update to 1.1.16 - MFSA 2009-12/CVE-2009-1169 bmo460090,485217 Crash and remote code execution in XSL transformation - MFSA 2009-14/CVE-2009-1303/CVE-2009-1305 Crashes with...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-591)

The Mozilla Firefox browser is updated to version 3.0.7 fixing various security and stability issues. MFSA 2009-07 / CVE-2009-0771 / CVE-2009-0772 / CVE-2009-0773 / CVE-2009-0774: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other...

Ubuntu USN-779-1 (xulrunner-1.9)

The remote host is missing an update to xulrunner-1.9 announced via advisory USN-779-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu7791.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu7791.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-779-1 xulrunner-1.9 Author...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-6310)

The Mozilla SeaMonkey browser suite was updated to version 1.1.16, fixing various bugs and security issues : - Security update to 1.1.16 - MFSA 2009-12/CVE-2009-1169 bmo460090,485217 Crash and remote code execution in XSL transformation - MFSA 2009-14/CVE-2009-1303/CVE-2009-1305 Crashes with...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-764-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Google Chrome 0.3.154 - 'JavaScript:' URI in 'Refresh' Header Cross-Site Scripting

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35572/info Google Chrome is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the user running the application and...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - 'JavaScript:' URI in 'Refresh' Header Cross-Site Scripting

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35570/info Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the user running the...

Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:110 (squirrelmail)

The remote host is missing an update to squirrelmail announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:110. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR...

Security breach affects 15,487 Honolulu students

More than 15,000 students at Kapiolani Community College in Honolulu face an identity theft risk because of an Internet security breach, school officials said. School officials found a computer on April 15 with the personal information of 15, 487 students who applied for financial aid between...

Survey: 1/3 of employees would steal sensitive data

From PC Advisor Carrie-Ann Skinner More than one third of employees would steal sensitive company information if they thought they could earn a decent price from the theft, says Infosecurity Europe. Research by the security event organiser revealed that of those willing to steal sensitive data, 6...

USN-764-1: Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. CVE-2009-1302, CVE-2009-1303, CVE-2009-1304,...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-6194)

The Mozilla Firefox Browser was refreshed to the current MOZILLA18 branch state around fix level 2.0.0.22. Security issues identified as being fixed are: MFSA 2009-01 / CVE-2009-0352 / CVE-2009-0353: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in...