Neowin News Feed for: Vuln

Android targeted in less than a week

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:10:53 +0000

CRN are reporting that less than one week after launch security experts at Baltimore, Maryland-based Independent Security Evaluators (ISE) have warned of a serious flaw that leaves it open for hackers to launch drive-by... Read more...

Phishers Bite Back with Malware Exploits Linked to Keywords

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:02:11 +0000

The minds behind the Asprox botnet are retaliating against visitors to their phishing page who put profanity or other flagged keywords into the phishers' phony log-in form instead of legitimate data. The phishing page contains... Read more...

That password-protected site of yours - it ain't

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:22:14 +0000

It's one of the simplest hacks we've seen in a long time, and the more elite computer users have known about it for a while, but it's still kinda cool and just a little bit... Read more...

Nokia admits major Series 40 security problems

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:53:41 +0000

Nokia has admitted that the security flaws exposed by Adam Gowdiak of Security Explorations are genuine, and that a miscreant exploiting them could do whatever they like to a Series 40 phone just by knowing... Read more...

Unpatched IE vuln exploited by adware

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 10 Jun 2004 17:44:44 +0000

Detailed information on a brace of unpatched vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer has been posted onto a dull disclosure mailing list. The flaws involve a cross-zone scripting vuln and a bug in IE's Local Resource Access... Read more...