September 2008
Welcome to September's edition of Internet Security News, the monthly risks bulletin detailing the
latest Internet software and system vulnerabilities from NTA Monitor, a leading IT security testing
company. It provides a convenient way to keep up to date with the fast changing world of IT security;
this month's edition includes a total of 6 risk issues:
3 High, 1 Medium and 2 Informational .
Microsoft Patch Tuesday
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High risk)
Microsoft identifies six critical issues and five important issues in August's Patch Tuesday.
1st September 2008
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Opera Update Fixes Critical Flaws
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High risk)
Browser maker Opera has released an update to its software closing serious security vulnerabilities.
1st September 2008
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Multiple Vulnerabilities found in Apple Mac OS X
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High risk)
Multiple vulnerabilities found in Apple Mac OS X, which if successfully exploited may lead to a DoS and elevation of privilege attacks.
1st September 2008
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Trend Micro Office Scan
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Medium risk)
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan.
1st September 2008
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Internet Shoppers
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Informational)
Established high street retailers are losing out to rivals.
1st September 2008
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Spammers Target Olympics
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Informational)
The Olympics proved irresistible to cyber criminals, say security firms.
1st September 2008
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