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Microsoft, Google spar over security certification

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Microsoft today continued its cat fight with Google, calling out the company for apparently misleading customers about the security of its applications. The software giant alleges that Google Apps for Government doesn't meet the level of security that Google claims.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 12, 2011

Facebook to share server secrets as part of "Open Compute Project"

FACEBOOK said it would share details for its new server systems and computer rooms with other companies, hoping to set off what it characterised as an open movement for hardware design.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 11, 2011

Google Chrome 12 Protects Against Malware

Google is updating its Chrome web browser, Chrome 12, with new performance and security features. Chrome 12 is now available in Google's dev-channel, providing users with a sneak peak of what Google has in store . Chrome 12 includes a new version of the V8 JavaScript engine as well as an overall code cleanup.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 08, 2011

WordPress 3.1.1 closes security holes

The WordPress.org development team has issued version 3.1.1 of its open source blogging and publishing platform, a maintenance and security update to WordPress 3.1 from late February. According to the developers, the update addresses nearly 30 issues in WordPress, including three security vulnerabilities.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 07, 2011

NetBSD and FreeBSD patch hole in IPComp implementation

A hole in the IPComp protocol implementation of certain operating systems can be exploited to compromise a server. IPComp is used for compressing individual IP datagrams mainly in conjunction with IPSec and other VPN technologies. According to Tavis Ormandy, certain embedded datagrams can cause a recursion after they have been unpacked, which results in a kernel stack overflow.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Apr 06, 2011

Google Updates Chrome, Patches Six Vulnerabilities

In yet another update, Chrome stable and beta channels have been updated to 10.0.648.204. The latest update mitigates six vulnerabilities identified by various security researchers, and resolves performance and stability issues. The update also includes support for password manager on Linux.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 31, 2011

Google plugs six security holes in Chrome browser, pays out $8,500

Google has issued fixes to six high-risk security flaws in its Chrome browser, doling out $8,500 to researchers for reporting the bugs.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 29, 2011

Google Chrome Team Fixes 6 High-Risk Flaws

Google March 24 paid out $8,500 for six Chrome Web browser flaws found by enterprising developers. The company also issued two new SSL certificates to protect against the Comodo certificate issue.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 28, 2011

Chrome 10 update patches security vulnerabilities

Google has released version 10.0.648.204 of its Chrome web browser, a maintenance and security update to the Chrome 10 stable branch. The update addresses a total of six vulnerabilities in the WebKit-based browser that can be "exploited by malicious people to compromise a system" and rates all of them with a "High" priority. Secunia, for example, rates the vulnerabilities as highly critical.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 25, 2011

Second Firefox 4 RC fixes minor security issues

An unexpected second version of the Mozilla Firefox 4 release candidate was issued on Friday to correct minor security issues.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 21, 2011

Mozilla Details Firefox 4's Do Not Track

Do not track is one of the most hyped, and least understood, aspects of the next generation of Web browser. So what makes the Mozilla implementation different than others?

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 11, 2011

Chrome 10 brings Flash sandboxing and new settings UI

Google has issued a new stable release of the Chrome Web browser and is rolling it out to users. The new version introduces some noteworthy JavaScript performance enhancements, new plug-in security features, improved support for synchronization, and a new user interface for managing the browser's settings.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 09, 2011

Google Goes Big Brother with the Android 'Kill Switch'

Over the weekend Google deployed its so-called "kill switch" against the Android malware that had infected possibly thousands of phones. Google's action remote-wipes any of the identified malware from any Android phone and reinforces protections against subsequent infection. "Kill switch" is an apt, if unfortunate, description of the procedure, as the same term has been recently used to describe what the Egyptian and Libyan governments have done to Internet access in their countries.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 08, 2011

Fingerprint Scanning System suits Windows or Linux systems.

DERMALOG FingerLogin includes keyboard with fingerprint scanner, which utilizes high-performance optics and Live Finger Detection and can be connected via USB interface to PC or thin client. Solution also includes biometric software that compares scan with fingerprint database and password administration. Integrating in networks of public authorities, companies, and other organizations, such as hospitals or banks, product allows only owner of registered finger to retrieve authorized data.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 07, 2011

Wireshark updates close critical vulnerabilities

The Wireshark developers have announced the release of version 1.2.15 and 1.4.4 of their open source, cross-platform network protocol analyser; maintenance updates address two highly critical security vulnerabilities that could cause the application to crash.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 03, 2011

19 vulnerabilities - Chrome 9 update proves expensive for Google

Google has released version 9.0.597.107 of its Chrome browser, which fixes a total of 19 security vulnerabilities, 16 of them rated as high risk. It was, for example, possible to crash the browser using JavaScript dialogues and SVG files, or to use the address bar for URL spoofing.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 03, 2011

Google patches Chrome in advance of hacker challenge

Having offered a $20,000 prize to anyone who could hack its Chrome browser at next week

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 02, 2011

Mozilla issues Firefox & Thunderbird security updates

Following delays due to a startup crash regression, the Mozilla project development team has issued updates for the Firefox web browser and for the Thunderbird news and email client to close multiple critical security vulnerabilities affecting these products.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Mar 02, 2011

Chrome Browser Acts More Like an OS, But Security Is Unclear

Google has announced that forthcoming releases of its Chrome browser will be able to run apps in the background. Essentially, the feature moves Chrome one step closer to becoming a true application platform--and with continuing efforts to develop HTML5, in a few years time it's very likely the Chrome browser will have more in common with an operating system than a humble Web browser.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 28, 2011

Sony Appears Close to New

Rumors say that Sony will soon come out with a brand new PlayStation 3 unit equipped with installed security measures that are supposed to protect it from being compromised through hacking.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Feb 24, 2011

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