by wwarren | Dec 1, 2009 | Security, Security Alerts
Uncommon Sense Security: CERT spreads marketing BS and misinformation. I did this one quickly without fully vetting the article because i was in a hurry…bad move. Securosis and CERT misidentify several things as clientless when they aren’t like OpenVpn. ...
by wwarren | Nov 30, 2009 | Security, Security Alerts
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#261869. Via Securosis Web based VPN has always been a bad idea. This is also known as “clientless” vpn meaning you don’t have to fire up a separate application for a vpn. Like anything in the “cloud” this...
by wwarren | Nov 22, 2009 | Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts, Windows
New Zero-Day Flaw Discovered in IE7 | threatpost.
by wwarren | Nov 12, 2009 | Microsoft, SBS 2008, Security, Security Alerts, Windows, Windows 7
Laurent Gaffié blog: Windows 7 / Server 2008R2 Remote Kernel Crash. notice this is only in the two major operating systems that use the new smb protocol by Microsoft? Vista isn’t mentioned but i bet this will kill Vista as well.
by wwarren | Nov 11, 2009 | Microsoft, Open Source, Security
Bing hit by costly security loophole | Technology | guardian.co.uk. Whoopsie so now it’s pushed into the underground who are most assuredly taking advantage of it. Sorry MS your usual security by obscurity failed many years ago.
by wwarren | Nov 9, 2009 | Microsoft, Security, Windows
AP IMPACT: Framed for child porn — by a PC virus by AP: Yahoo! Tech. Anti-virus isn’t enough. I have posted before on the security flaws inherent to IE, ActiveX and by extension Windows. Why it may not be a valid defense for all in many cases it purely is a...