Michael Widenius, founder and original developer of MySQL (now a unit of Sun Microsystems, Inc. NasdaqGS: JAVA), has posted a long list of bugs, (some show stoppers) resident within the recently released MySQL 5.1. …
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Widenius: Bug Ridden MySQL 5.1 GA Released
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ISOC: New Israeli Anti-Spam Law
http://infosecurity.us/?p=3963The Internet Society Israel chapter (ISOC IL) has announced a new anti-spam law has passed legislation and is now in force. We congratulate the Knesset on their informed and wise choice in passing the new legislation. Read more information regarding the announcement after the page jump. …
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Sealand Based HavenCo Offline
http://infosecurity.us/?p=3961News just before Thanksgiving, pointing to evidence of the off-lining condition of HavenCo, the off-shore (off the British Isles, that is) SeaLand based data host. Additional details of the HavenCo downage appears after the jump. …
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Israel Anti-Spam Law Takes Effect
http://blog.exacttarget.com/blog/al-iverson/0/0/israel-anti-...new anti-spam law
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| Security4all - Dedicated to digital security, enterprise 2.0 and presentation skills
http://blog.security4all.beMalware Researchers Discover Rootkit HKTL-BRUDEVIC Similar to Sony CD Malware - Dec 1, 2008 ISOC: New Israeli Anti-Spam Law - Dec 1, 2008 Sealand Based HavenCo Offline - Dec 1, 2008 Microsoft Succesfully Cleanses 1 Million Systems - Dec 1, 2008
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Windows XP Pro SP3 VL [MSDN Final]
http://creative-workforce.blogspot.com/2008/11/windows-xp-pr...Microsoft to release Vista SP2 private beta next weekWindows XP SP3 Officially Delayed [Windows XP]Windows XP Service Pack 3 RC2 Available Now [Software]Download Windows XP to Windows 7 tranformation packMicrosoft Releases Advanced Security NotificationWindows XP SP3 coming April 29
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WordPress 2.6.5 - For Immediate Release
http://activeblogging.com/info/wordpress-265-for-immediate-r...have nasty surprises in them - and the feeds code doesn’t clean it well enough (until 2.6.5 that is). Any included ’surprise’ can then possibly affect all viewers of the feed (if you’re interested in the technical bulletin, you can read them at infosecurity
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Local News || WXYZ.com | WXYZ-TV / Detroit | Detroit News, Weather, Sports and More
http://marshalsandler.com/2008/11/local-news-wxyzcom-wxyz-tv...Image via Wikipedia Genius: Frank Lloyd Wright Fallingwater, also known as the Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence Cultured Traveler | Frank Lloyd Wright Homes: Overnight With Frank Lloyd Wright
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The Security Eunoia Blog - The quest for beautiful security thinking
http://huttonbrew.orgW It has been reported here (but I first saw it here) that WordPress, a popular blogging application is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS). The vulnerability, discovered in the RSS feed generator and complete with a PoC, affects all versions prior to and including version 2.6.3. A week after the
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Virtual World Crime Increases
http://www.realtime-websecurity.com/articles_and_analysis/20...A EU research group has published Virtual Worlds, Real Money Security and Privacy in Massively-Multiplayer Online Games and Social and Corporate Virtural Worlds (pdf) documenting the increasing problem of virtual theft.
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Browser Market Share? Good Read !
http://marshalsandler.com/2008/11/browser-market-share/Browser Market Share?. Related articles by Zemanta Safari, Google Chrome gain browser market share Google Chrome Improves Bookmarking Feature While Speeding Past Competition Why I switched from Firefox to Chrome US-CERT: Mozilla Updates Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey Your next computer may come in Chrome MacJournals.com: Inside Safari 3.2’s anti-phishing features Opera Mini browser available for Google Android With Chrome, Google Busts a Move Right Out of Microsoft
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Amazon EC2
http://www.wizardstower.co.uk/wordpress/2008/11/25/amazon-ec...Amazon Takes on Oracle and IBM With SimpleDB Amazon Earnings Call Details: Web Services Use Up More Bandwidth Than Amazon.com; The Kindle is a Hit Amazon Web Services Gets New Site Cloud Standardization: Unified Cloud Interface (UCI) Amazon Announces Windows Server & SQLServer EC2 Services Amazon thinks Cloud will conquer Man by 2010 Amazon EC2 Now Running Windows Microsoft embraces the cloud with Amazon’s help Google App Engine Preview Release Google offers to host services for free on App Engine
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WordPress 2.6.3 Vulnerable to XSS in RSS FG
http://huttonbrew.org/webapp/wordpress-263-vulnerable-to-xss...here) that WordPress, a popular blogging application is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS). The vulnerability, discovered in the RSS feed generator and complete with a PoC, affects all versions prior to and including version 2.6.3. A week after the
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