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AVG Supports UNICEF
Reseller promotion raises $35,000 to help children in need AVG Technologies, a leading developer of internet security software for home and SMB users, is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its ...
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Look out for scams in the wake of the hurricane
The storm surge may be over, but Gustav's aftermath could bring a wave of new scams.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Trinity Preparatory School Eliminates Unauthorized HTTPS Requests...
Prior to purchasing the Cymphonix device, network administrators for Trinity Preparatory recognized two serious issues within their Cisco firewall infrastructure.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Oracle WebLogic Hit With Zero-Day Exploit
A workaround emerged from Oracle as news circulated of a remotely exploitable flaw, without requiring authentication, involving the WebLogic platform.Both the WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express products, acquired by Oracle when the company purchased BEA, suffer from the newly disclosed vulnerability.
SANS internet Storm Center said the problem stems from the Apache Connector used by the products. A WebLogic advisory noted the flaw could be exploited without authentication.
Sites using Apache servers that are already configured with the mod_security module are protected from this vulnerability by the default core ruleset, according to the advisory. Using mod_security with the WebLogic plug-in for Apache serves as one workaround suggested by Oracle.
The other workaround calls for an edit to httpd.conf and a restart:
It is possible to configure Apache and avert this vulnerability by rejecting certain invalid requests. To do so, add the following parameter to the httpd.conf file and
feedburner.com Thursday, September 04, 2008Gulf coast crime wave
Even a weaker-than-expected Hurricane Gustav is thought to have wreaked billions of dollars in damage, leaving the Gulf Coast in significant need of charitable aid despite not matching the level of destruction ...
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Tech firm leaves Tulsa for Oregon
Vidoop is moving closer to its client base, one of its co-founders says. Vidoop LLC, a technology company, is moving its headquarters and operations from Tulsa to Portland, Ore.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008What Did the Hackers Do While You Were on Holidays?
VASCO aXs Guard Gatekeeper survey reveals major internet threats during the summer period OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Survey: Viruses Increased in July
VASCO Data Security International, Inc. , a leading software security company specializing in authentication products, today announces the results of its aXs Guard Gatekeeper internet Threat Survey.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Online Coupon Posting Called into Question
Representatives for some of the country's top product manufacturers are hoping to prevent a repeat of last month's posting of unauthorized coupons on a popular online social network.
topix.net Thursday, September 04, 2008Bay Area gets women's pro soccer
Professional women's soccer will return to the Bay Area next spring, with a new team owned by Los Altos soccer enthusiasts Nancy and Brian NeSmith.
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