Hardware attack on RSA implementation

March 6th, 2010

Researchers have shown how, in one specific case, it is possible to calculate the private key from specific erroneous RSA signatures. Whether the attack has practical utility is questionable
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Cisco patches vulnerabilities in voice solutions

March 6th, 2010

Vulnerabilities in Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager and Digital Media Manager can be exploited to eavesdrop on and to disrupt, voice networks
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Second maintenance release for PHP 5.3

March 6th, 2010

PHP 5.3.2 fixes more than 60 bugs, offers various updates and closes security holes
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Several known vulnerabilities to remain unpatched on forthcoming Microsoft patch day

March 5th, 2010

Microsoft plans to release just two security updates to fix eight vulnerabilities in Windows and Office on its forthcoming patch day. Vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer will, however, remain unpatched
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OSI "categorically rejects" IIPA’s attack on open source

March 5th, 2010

The Open Source Initiative says the IIPA’s recommendations for the US to use "Special 301" rules to blacklist countries for using open source are unjust and unbalanced
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Microblogging platform StatusNet 0.9.0 released

March 5th, 2010

StatusNet has announced the availability of StatusNet 0.9.0, the company’s micro-blogging platform which is behind the open source friendly identi.ca Twitter competitor
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CeBIT 2010: BIND 10 is coming

March 4th, 2010

At this year’s CeBIT IT trade show in Hannover, The H spoke with BIND 10 Programme Manager Shane Kerr about the next version of BIND
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KDE SC 4.4.1 released with various bug fixes

March 4th, 2010

In version 4.4.1, the KDE developers have fixed various bugs in the Linux desktop
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Mozilla releases second Firefox 4.0 preview

March 4th, 2010

New developer preview release of "3.7 alpha" includes out-of-process plug-in support on Windows and Linux for more reliable browsing
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Study on cloud security threats

March 3rd, 2010

A new study by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) commissioned by systems vendor Hewlett-Packard investigates the risks involved in cloud computing and offers protective strategies
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