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Apple patches Pwn2Own flaw used to hack Safari
By secgeeks - Posted on March 31st, 2010
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According to Apple's advisory accompanying the patch, the actual vulnerability was not in the Safari browser but in the way ATS (Apple Type Services) handles certain fonts.
WordPress blogs hacked, redirecting to malware
By secgeeks - Posted on March 29th, 2010
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The attacks occurred mostly on WordPress blogs hosted by Network Solutions but it appears that there are multiple security weaknesses in play.
Sun Java flaw exposes Windows users to dangerous Web attacks
By secgeeks - Posted on March 27th, 2010
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The flaw occurs because the Java-Plugin Browser is running "javaws.exe" without validating command-line parameters.
Adobe suggests workaround for PDF embedded executable hack
By secgeeks - Posted on March 26th, 2010
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Adobe is suggesting that users configure its PDF Reader product to limit the damage from an attack.
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