June 2009
Welcome to June'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 and 3 Informational .
Microsoft Patch Tuesday
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High risk)
Microsoft identifies one critical issue in May's Patch Tuesday
1st June 2009
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Mac OS X Java calendar deserialisation code execution vulnerability
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High risk)
A vulnerability has been discovered in Mac OS X, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system
1st June 2009
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Adobe Flash Player multiple vulnerabilities
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High risk)
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Flash Player
1st June 2009
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Jericho Forum and CSA push for cloud security
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Informational)
The Jericho Forum, a security think tank founded by IT security professionals, has joined forces with the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)
1st June 2009
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90 Percent of e-mail is spam, says Symantec
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Informational)
Spammers seem to be working a little bit harder these days, according to Symantec
1st June 2009
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More than 80% of phishing attacks use hijacked, legitimate websites
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Informational)
New research from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) shows how phishers are better covering their tracks
1st June 2009
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