Category: General Security

10/10/07

Permalink 10:10:47 am, by Zach Brewer, 226 words
Categories: Security Advisories, General Security

Formal Response and Work Around for Adobe Acrobat Vulnerability (CVE-2005-5020)

Adobe has issued a formal response and work-around for the Acrobat and Acrobat Reader vulnerability reported by Petero Pekov and discussed in a previous Priveon Labs post. Based upon Adobe's response, the issue seems to be a URI handling bug that specif… more »

09/27/07

Permalink 10:17:50 pm, by Zach Brewer, 620 words
Categories: General Security

Useful Firefox Extensions

Toolbars, browser add-ons, and extensions can often enhance and secure the web browsing experience, help minimize the risk of browse-by attacks, and alternatively have their own intrinsic security vulnerabilities. While both Firefox and IE security-r… more »

09/21/07

Permalink 05:33:46 pm, by James Daugherty, 209 words
Categories: Security Advisories, General Security

Reported Adobe Acrobat Vulnerability

Petko Petkov, a penetration tester says that Adobe Acrobat Reader files contain a serious vulnerability. Petko states on his blog "I am closing the season with the following HIGH Risk vulnerability: Adobe Acrobat/Reader PDF documents can be used to co… more »

08/14/07

Permalink 02:28:43 pm, by Larry Boggis, 135 words
Categories: General Security

Recent Cisco PIX/ASA Software Milestones

The Cisco PIX and ASA Firewall products have recently reached two major software milestones: Cisco ASA/PIX Software Version 7.0.7 has been classified as a General Deployment release. Version 7.0.7 is the first general-deployment-quality software… more »

08/04/07

Permalink 12:17:26 pm, by Fred Parks, 352 words
Categories: General Security

BlackHat 2007 - SideJacking or "How some dude got his Gmail Hacked"

The briefings at BlackHat this year have generally been good but seeing the information that's being discussed actually demonstrated live and put into practice is always great. One of the best examples of this was the session delivered by the guys at Err… more »

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