“Below the Line”: Sum up CW 11.

This weeks outline:

The editorial “Below the Line” is up to highlight news and headlines of the past week. Actually it isn’t possible to draw the whole picture but I hope you will get a nice and handy outline.

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Updates:

Montag: Microsoft “Fix it” for Internet Explorer
Dienstag: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS release schedule
Mittwoch: Ubuntu Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Mittwoch: Google Chrome multiple vulnerabilities
Donnerstag: An update on spam on Skype
Donnerstag: About Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Freitag: Update on Secunia Firefox Advisory
Sonntag: Bad BitDefender antivirus update hobbles Windows PCs

Vulnerabilities and attack:

Montag: Skype file deletion vulnerability
Montag: Skype protocol handler vulnerability
Montag: Multiple Joomla advisories
Montag: Ultimate hardened high level security USB stick…
Dienstag: Data breach at Vodafone, Arcor and Unitymedia
Dienstag: Anti-virus suites still can’t block Google China attack
Mittwoch: Vodafone Spain supplies pre-Mariposa’d smartphone (again)
Mittwoch: Adobe Reader LibTiff integer overflow
Mittwoch: Multiple Drupal vulnerabilities
Mittwoch: The sorry state of Avira anti-virus heuristics
Freitag: 20 undocumented holes in OS X?
Freitag: Exploit’s new technology trick dodges memory protection DEP
Freitag: One or two? Vodafone ships 3000 infected smartphones
Samstag: Mozilla confirms Firefox vulnerability

Crime, prosecution and law:

Dienstag: Botnet with license key and price list
Dienstag: $255,000 in illegal stock sales
Mittwoch: Hacker Shut Down 100 Cars Remotely

Conferences:

Montag: Monthly Microsoft security bulletin webcast questions & answers

White-papers and reports:

Montag: Cybercrime losses almost double
Mittwoch: Gartner: 60% of virtualized servers will be less secure
Donnerstag: Study: Most germans are not part of the digital society

Other:

Montag: Open Office 3.x developer snapshot available
Montag: Your bedroom goes Google: Home View
Freitag: 60% of virtualized servers will be less secure

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