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LinuxInsider: "A Flash Player vulnerability could allow attackers to gain control of a user's webcam and microphone, according to a security advisory issued by Adobe.

The company has issued a workaround; however a patch won't come until later."

In response to the growing blogging ecosystem and Web phenomena like the Slashdot effect, the developers of the Habari blogging platform have built features into their core software to tackle the increased attention blogs receive, both from innocent viewers and exploitative attackers, while making it easier for users to manage and administer

"The Luppi worm is blazing a trail with great potential for attackers. We might learn a lot about how secure Linux systems are in the next few months.

Red Hat's recent server breach isn't the first time that a Linux distribution has been targeted by attackers, but it could be one of the most important attacks in terms of the recovery and mitigation processes.

Attackers can exploit bugs in Novell's iPrint application to obtain corporate information or hijack computers, security experts said today.

Despite Apple's laggard attitude toward patching the underbelly of its flagship OS X software; the ability for attackers to crack the OS in seconds ; or even the capability of security researchers to dedicate ...

HowtoForge: "Dan Kaminsky earlier this month announced a massive, multi-vendor issue with DNS that could allow attackers to compromise any name server - clients, too.

These two articles explain how you can fix a BIND9 nameserver."

From Russia with political love? It appears so according to a deeper analysis of the command and control servers used by the attackers.

Officials at a popular video conferencing Web site are warning that a security policy bypass is allowing attackers to write arbitrary code into users' systems and causing problems.

Carefully managed virtual servers can make the job of attackers more difficult by reducing the time that any one version of a server is exposed to the Internet, according to a George Mason University professor ...