The H Security
Joomla! updates close information disclosure holes
Versions 1.7.5 and 2.5.1 of the open source content management system close two information disclosure vulnerabilities; the update to Joomla! 2.5.x also fixes 30 bugs found in the prevoius release
Categorie: Security
Backdoor in TRENDnet IP cameras
Some TRENDnet IP cameras permit anyone to view the rooms being monitored by the camera, whether or not an access password has been created. Lists of openly accessible camera streams are circulating
Categorie: Security
German government makes recommendations for secure Windows PCs
Anti-virus software, backups, updates, an alternative browser and a healthy level of mistrust are the main components of the German Federal Office of Information Security's (BSI's) PC security concept
Categorie: Security
The H Roundup for the week ending 4 February
In the last seven days: a critical hole in PHP was closed, Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 2 arrived and there was controversy around a Busybox alternative. Also Debian 7.0 will use the 3.2 kernel, VLC 2.0 gets ready to bloom and Wayland 1.0 approaches
Categorie: Security
