New attack technique threatens databases
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| A noted database security expert, Litchfield is perhaps best known for
| uncovering a bug in Microsoft SQL Server database server that was
| subsequently used by the SQL Slammer worm. Litchfield has long criticised
| Oracle for the time it takes to fix vulnerabilities in its database software.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/28/lateral_sql_injection/
SQL Injection Attacks on IIS Web Servers
http://www.osnews.com/story/19690
Microsoft offers assistance to combat mass SQL injection
http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/107111/from/rss09
Implied admission of failure from the company that was caught lying several
times in 'clarifications' during the past few weeks?
"It's not our fault, but we feel responsible and obliged to help."
Hmmmmm....
Recent:
Huge Web Hack Attack Infects 500,000 Pages
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| One anti-virus vendor said the sites might have been compromised through
| a "security issue" in Microsoft's Web server software that has been reported
| to Microsoft's engineers.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,145151-pg,1/article.html
Study Says Linux More Secure
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| More than 70 percent people surveyed said they found Red Hat Linux less
| vulnerable to security issues than Microsoft's operating system.
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http://www.techtree.com/India/News/Study_Says_Linux_More_Secure/551-88850-580.html
Study: 70 percent say Red Hat more secure than Windows
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080425-study-70-percent-say-red-hat-more-secure-than-windows.html
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