September 2009
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 7 risk issues: 4 High and 3 Informational .
Microsoft Patch Tuesday
(High risk) Microsoft identifies five critical issues and four important issues in August's Patch Tuesday 1st September 2009 Read MoreOpenOffice Flaws
(High risk) Secunia Research has discovered two vulnerabilities in OpenOffice. 1st September 2009 Read MoreEmail Monitoring in the Workplace
(Informational) One third of companies employ staff specifically to monitor or analyse e-mail content 1st September 2009 Read MoreMinistry of Defence responds quickly to hacker tip off
(Informational) Ministry of Defence responds quickly to hacker tip off to reduce XSS attack 1st September 2009 Read MoreRisks in Google Chrome
(High risk) Vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome 1st September 2009 Read MoreVulnerability in Lotus Notes
(High risk) A vulnerability has been reported in Lotus Notes, which can be exploited to compromise a user's system 1st September 2009 Read MoreApple sneaks anti-malware into Mac OS X
(Informational) Apple is dipping yet another toe into the anti-malware pond with a feature in the latest beta version of its forthcoming Snow Leopard operating system. 1st September 2009 Read MoreAbout NTA Monitor
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