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20/07/2010 07:00 AM

Microsoft Security Advisory (2286198): Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution - 7/20/2010

Revision Note: V1.2 (July 20, 2010): Clarified the vulnerability exploit description and updated the workarounds. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating reports of limited, targeted attacks exploiting a vulnerability in Windows Shell, a component of Microsoft Windows. This advisory contains information about which versions of Windows are vulnerable as well as workarounds and mitigations for this issue.

13/07/2010 07:00 AM

Microsoft Security Advisory (2219475): Vulnerability in Windows Help and Support Center Could Allow Remote Code Execution - 7/13/2010

Revision Note: V2.0 (July 13, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Advisory Summary:Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued M10-042 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review M10-042. The vulnerability addressed is the Help Center URL Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2010-1885.

13/07/2010 07:00 AM

Microsoft Security Advisory (2028859): Vulnerability in Canonical Display Driver Could Allow Remote Code Execution - 7/13/2010

Revision Note: V2.0 (July 13, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Advisory Summary:Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS10-043 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS10-043. The vulnerability addressed is the Canonical Display Driver Integer Overflow Vulnerability - CVE-2009-3678.

09/06/2010 07:00 AM

Microsoft Security Advisory (980088): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Information Disclosure - 6/9/2010

Revision Note: V1.2 (June 9, 2010): Added information about MS10-035 and clarified a FAQ entry about the caching vector. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This advisory contains information about which versions of Internet Explorer are vulnerable as well as workarounds and mitigations for this issue.

08/06/2010 07:00 AM

Microsoft Security Advisory (983438): Vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Could Allow Elevation of Privilege - 6/8/2010

Revision Note: V2.0 (June 8, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Advisory Summary:Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS10-039 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS10-039. The vulnerability addressed is the Help.aspx XSS Vulnerability - CVE-2010-0817.

  CA Security Advisor Virus Alerts

CA Security Advisor Virus Alerts

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Win32/Adload.FQ!suspicious

Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.----------Submitting Malware SamplesPlease visit our Sample/Suspicious file submission form here: http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/submitmalware.aspx or for instructions on alternate means of submitting suspicious files please see: http://www...

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Win32/Alureon.BRI!suspicious

Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.----------Submitting Malware SamplesPlease visit our Sample/Suspicious file submission form here: http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/submitmalware.aspx or for instructions on alternate means of submitting suspicious files please see: http://www...

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Win32/PCClient.AJF!suspicious

Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.----------Submitting Malware SamplesPlease visit our Sample/Suspicious file submission form here: http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/submitmalware.aspx or for instructions on alternate means of submitting suspicious files please see: http://www...

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Win32/Pigeon.BCFH!suspicious

Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.----------Submitting Malware SamplesPlease visit our Sample/Suspicious file submission form here: http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/submitmalware.aspx or for instructions on alternate means of submitting suspicious files please see: http://www...

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Win32/QQPass.NHH!suspicious

Should you have this detection reported on a file that you normally use, we highly recommend that you submit a sample of the affected file to CA Anti-Virus Research for analysis.For detailed instructions on how to submit samples to CA, please see below.----------Submitting Malware SamplesPlease visit our Sample/Suspicious file submission form here: http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/submitmalware.aspx or for instructions on alternate means of submitting suspicious files please see: http://www...

CNET News.com

CNET News.com

29/07/2010 09:01 PM

Bob Kerrey not joining MPAA after all

Talks to hire the former U.S. senator as head of the film industry's trade group fall apart.

29/07/2010 08:43 PM

U.S. military cyberwar: What's off-limits?

Ex-NSA and CIA head tells Black Hat crowd that rules for when military can attack foreign networks might exempt power grids and financial networks.

29/07/2010 08:43 PM

Black Hat shines light on security (roundup)

Las Vegas is the setting this week for two of the most popular annual security events. First comes Black Hat for the professional crowd, followed by the more antic Defcon gathering.

29/07/2010 08:35 PM

Ballmer says Microsoft at work to rival iPad

Though short on details, Microsoft's CEO said it is Job One to make sure that Windows 7 is an attractive option for slates and tablets.

29/07/2010 08:31 PM

Graphics chip market seeing big changes

As Nvidia falters, AMD's ATI graphics unit is on the rise, spurred by "radical" shifts in a notoriously fickle market, says Mercury Research.

  CA Security Advisor Newly Discovered Spyware

CA Security Advisor Newly Discovered Spyware

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

XP Guardian 2010

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

JustProtectPc

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

XP Antispyware 2010

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

XP Internet Security 2010

29/07/2010 09:38 PM

Advanced Defender