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Security researchers knew about the 'PWN to OWN' bug that allowed a hacker to win a recent contest. 05-Apr-2008

Apple released a slew of patches for QuickTime, fixing a variety of security problems. 03-Apr-2008

From PWN 2 PAWN: Why Shane Maccaulay turned to eBay with the prize laptop, and what's next for the attack code. 02-Apr-2008

Auction of the laptop containing Vista attack code from a hacking contest violated eBay rules against harmful merchandise. 02-Apr-2008

The winner of a recent hacking contest is offering the laptop he broke into on eBay, likely with the Vista attack code intact. 01-Apr-2008

An Israeli researcher has embedded a proof-of-concept Zero-day bug in his blog and challenged readers to find it.. . Israeli security researcher...

Some bad ideas are so cool that they never go away. In the end, will Botman swoop down to save the day?. . Some bad ideas seem to live on forever...

Telecommunications equipment maker 3Com Corp. is based in Marlborough, Mass.. . But the announcement that its new chief executive will be based in...

A group of security researchers Wednesday said they have infiltrated one of the world's biggest botnets and can snatch control of compromised ...

http://www.theregister.co. uk/2008/04/29/kraken_botnet_infiltrated/ Link: Whitehats tackle The Great Botnet Dilemma | The Register . . (...)...

The Flash vulnerability used to hijack a Windows Vista laptop during last month's "PWN To OWN" hacker challenge was independently uncovered by two...

Security researchers at Adobe Systems Inc. claimed that they knew of a Flash bug before it was used to crack a Windows Vista laptop last week in...

People shouldn't read anything into the fact that of the three laptops set up for last week's "PWN To OWN" hack challenge, the only one left...

TippingPoint is introducing a device that enables the efficient clustering of its intrusion-protection systems so together they can guard traffic...

Skype Monday blamed an "unintentional communication oversight" for not notifying users a month ago that it had patched the Windows version of its ...