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    The discovery and disclosure of a serious vulnerability in the sendmail email software by Atlanta based security giant Internet Security Systems (ISS) has starved another serious vulnerability of the attention it deserves.

  • BIND vulnerabilities confusion rife

    Confusion is rife about potential vulnerabilities in BIND, the most commonly used domain name server on the Internet, and experts are calling on the makers of the software to clarify the issue.

  • Microsoft issues server vulnerability warning

    Two vulnerabilities have been found in Microsoft's Biztalk server software, the most serious of which could allow an attacker to fully compromise a targeted Biztalk server.

  • Vulnerability exploited by MSBlast exposes security: MS

    The head of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, Scott Charney, says the Windows vulnerability the MSBlast worm is based on is a sign the software heavyweight has "a lot more work to do".

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  • Mobile phone hacking set to spread: AU experts

    United States-based security company @stake (atstake.com) has released a security advisory detailing a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the Nokia 6210 GSM mobile phone, and although the flaw isn't serious it could be a sign of worse things to come.

  • OpenBSD 3.3 released despite funding cut

    The latest version of the popular OpenBSD (Berkley Software Distribution) was released today, and is available for download from FTP sites.

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