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2008 Internet Security Outlook

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2008 Internet Security Outlook
2008 Internet Security Outlook
Privacy alert: Cookie variants can be used to skirt blockers, anti-spyware tools
Maintaining privacy is getting harder for Web surfers
Beacon's user tracking extends beyond Facebook, CA says
Facebook Inc.'s controversial Beacon ad system tracks activities from all users in its third-party partner sites, including people who never signed up with Facebook or who have deactivated their accounts, CA Inc. has found.
Facebook Admits Ad Service Tracks Logged-Off Users
Facebook has confirmed findings of a CA security researcher that the social-networking site's Beacon ad service is more intrusive and stealthy than previously acknowledged, an admission that contradicts statements made previously by Facebook executives and representatives.
Facebook's Beacon More Intrusive Than Previously Thought
A CA security researcher says that Facebook's controversial Beacon online ad system goes much further than expected in tracking people's Web activities.
CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (CA HIPS) Server Vulnerability
On October 18th, 2007 CA published a security notice to address a vulnerability in CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (CA HIPS).
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities
On October 10th, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
CA BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Vulnerabilities
On September 26th, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in CA BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager.
Microsoft September 2007 Security Bulletin Release
Overview on Microsoft's September security patch release.
CA 2007 Mid-Year Internet Threat Outlook - Protect Your Family Against Today's Internet Threats
Protect Your Family Against Today's Internet Threats
Microsoft August 2007 Security Bulletin Release
On Tuesday August 17th, 2007, Microsoft published nine bulletins, six of which are rated Critical and the remainder marked Important.
CA Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
On July 24, 2007 CA published a security notice to address a buffer overflow vulnerability in CA products that utilize CA Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) software.
CA eTrust Intrusion Detection caller.dll Vulnerability
On July 24, 2007 CA published a security notice to address a vulnerability in eTrust Intrusion Detection.
CA Products Arclib Library Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
On July 24, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in CA products that utilize the Arclib library.
CA Products Alert Service RPC Procedure Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
On July 17, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in CA products that utilize the Alert service.
CA Products That Embed Ingres Multiple Vulnerabilities
On June 21, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in CA products that embed Ingres.
Microsoft June 2007 Security Bulletin Release
Microsoft June 2007 Security Bulletin Release
CA Anti-Virus Engine CAB File Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
On June 5, 2007 CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in the CA Anti-Virus engine.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Mediasvr.exe and caloggerd.exe Vulnerabilities
CA is aware that two functional exploit code samples were publicized on May 16, 2007.
CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise, CA Threat Manager, and CA Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise Console Login and File Mapping Vulnerabilities
On May 9, 2007, CA published a security notice describing multiple vulnerabilities affecting CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise, CA Threat Manager, and CA Anti-Spyware.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Media Server Vulnerabilities
On April 24, 2007, CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
CA CleverPath Portal SQL Injection Vulnerability
On April 24, 2007, CA published a security notice to address a vulnerability in CleverPath Portal.
Microsoft April 2007 Security Bulletin Release
After a month hiatus, Microsoft has published five Critical bulletins.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Mediasvr.exe vulnerability
CA is aware that functional exploit code was publicized on March 30, 2007 for a CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Mediasvr.exe vulnerability.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine and Portmapper Vulnerabilities
On March 15, 2007, CA published a security notice to address multiple vulnerabilities in BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
CA eTrust Admin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
On March 8, 2007, CA published a security notice to address a vulnerability in eTrust Admin.
CA eTrust Intrusion Detection Denial of Service Vulnerability
On February 27, 2007, CA published a security notice to address a vulnerability in eTrust Intrusion Detection.
Microsoft February 2007 Bulletin Release
For February, Microsoft issued a moderately sized security patch push with 12 bulletins addressing at least 20 specific issues.
CA 2007 Internet Threat Outlook
CA 2007 Internet Threat Outlook
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities
On January 23, 2007, CA published a security notice to address multiple overflow vulnerabilities in BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops.
CA Personal Firewall Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
On January 22, 2007, CA published a security notice to address multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in CA Personal Firewall.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities
On January 11, 2007, CA published a security notice to address multiple overflow vulnerabilities in BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
Microsoft January 2007 bulletin release
Microsoft has released the first set of security bulletins for 2007 to address vulnerabilities affecting a variety of Office products and Internet Explorer 7.
CA CleverPath Portal Session Inheritance Vulnerability
On December 19, 2006, CA published a security notice for a CleverPath Portal vulnerability.
CA Anti-Virus vetfddnt.sys, vetmonnt.sys Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
On December 13, 2006, CA publicly disclosed a vulnerability issue that affects consumer CA Anti-Virus products.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Discovery Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
On December 7, 2006, CA publicly disclosed a vulnerability issue that affects CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
New Fixes for CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Our original fixes for the BrightStor ARCserve Backup vulnerabilities that we publicly disclosed on 2006-10-05 did not completely resolve one of the vulnerabilities. Consequently, we have released new fixes that need to be applied.
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
On October 5, 2006, CA publicly disclosed vulnerability issues that affect CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
CA Unicenter WSDM File System Read Access Vulnerability
On October 3, 2006, CA publicly disclosed a vulnerability issue that affects CA Unicenter Web Services Distributed Management (WSDM) 3.1.
CA eSCC and eTrust Audit vulnerabilities
On September 20, 2006, CA publicly disclosed vulnerability issues that affect eTrust Security Command Center (eSCC) and eTrust Audit.
 

 

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