Information Systems Auditor

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Articles in April, 2001 issue of Information Systems Auditor

• Novell successful in piracy suit.(wins case against Chris Bonner)(Brief Article)
• Top-ten viruses.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• MS01-002 (version 2.0): PowerPoint File Parsing Vulnerability.(Brief Article)
• MS01-014: Malformed URL can cause Service Failure in IIS 5.0 and Exchange 2000.(Internet Information Services 5.0)(Brief Article)
• Hacking attack on the World Economic Forum.(form launches investigation)(Brief Article)
• America Online targeted.(Trojan horse virus )(Brief Article)
• EVENTS.
• MS01-013: Windows 2000 Event Viewer Contains Unchecked Buffer.(Brief Article)
• Organized attacks on e-banking and e-commerce sites.(investigations being coordinated)(Brief Article)
• Pentasafe's auditing and security solution for Novell netware.(Brief Article)
• Australian lawyer queries screening of business e-mail.(Brief Article)
• MS01-010: Patch Available for "Windows Media Player Skins File Download" Vulnerability.(Brief Article)
• Jurisdiction of intellectual property rights.(United Nations investigates possible changes)(Brief Article)
• Vulnerabilities database.(US National Institute of Standards and Technology's ICAT index)(Brief Article)
• E-mail management service launched.(E-mailChannel Inc )(Brief Article)
• MS01-004: Patch Available to Eliminate New Variant of "File Fragment Reading via .HTR" Vulnerability.(Brief Article)
• CA-2001-03: VBS/OnTheFly (Anna Kournikova) Malicious Code.(Brief Article)
• USA debates privacy options.(Safe Harbor agreement is an option)(Brief Article)(Column)
• Security breaches are best prompt for action.(Security adoption trends)(Brief Article)
• Stock Exchange fines for web-site failure.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• MS01-009: Patch Available for "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" Vulnerability.(point-to-point tunneling protocol)(Brief Article)
• Hacker protection.(Anitian Consulting)(Brief Article)
• Naked Wife.(computer virus)(Brief Article)
• Control objectives updated.(Brief Article)
• MS01-012: Outlook, Outlook Express vCard Handler Contains Unchecked Buffer.(Brief Article)
• Application service providers.
  by Silltow, John
• Software Information Industry Association stings pirate.(wins piracy settlement)(Brief Article)
• E-mail use studied.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• MS01-003: Patch Available for Winsock Mutex Vulnerability.(Brief Article)
• CA-2001-02: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) Servers running various versions of ISC BIND and derivatives.(Internet Software Consortium)(Brief Article)
• Cyberterrorism threat.(group protests animal testing)(Brief Article)
• Encryption for streaming media.(Brief Article)
• Tornado model launched.(K2 Technologies)(Brief Article)
• MS01-011: Malformed Request to Domain Controller can Cause Denial-of-Service.(Brief Article)
• Misrepresentation of the use of cookies prompts legal action in Illinois.(suits filed against ClearStation Inc. and DoubleClick Inc.)(Brief Article)
• Internet security--guide published for internal auditors.(Brief Article)
• Web-sites lack privacy.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• MS01-006: Patch Available for "Invalid RDP Data" Vulnerability.(Remote Data Protocol)(Brief Article)
• Privacy protection issue left unresolved.(toysmart.com lawsuit)(Brief Article)
• Copyright in the information society--Europe acts.(Brief Article)
• Security management of health records.(Brief Article)
• Cost of web-site crashes doubles.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• MS01-007: Patch Available for "Network DDE Agent Request" Vulnerability.(Dynamic Data Exchange)(Brief Article)