The H news 11/03/2009

The H news 11/03/2009 www.h-online.com Overview of the news from the past 24 hours The H Security news Windows Defender: False alarm triggered by hosts file A recent update for Microsoft's anti-spyware causes a false positive on some systems. Removing the alleged malware can lead to network traffic disruptions › Read article     JBoss vulnerability closed A vulnerability in JBoss Web Services that could allow access to confidential data, has now been closed › Read article     IBM Patches Tivoli Storage Manager IBM has released a security update for the Windows client of their Tivoli Storage Manager which eliminates a vulnerability that can be used to inject malicious code › Read article     The H Open Source news Open source Magnolia CMS gets new template kit A new template kit is among the added features in Community Edition version 4.0 of the Java-based content management system › Read article     More disputes over software patents in Europe and in the US The European Patent Office is conducting a consultation about the patentability of computer programs, while submissions to the US Supreme Court advocate patents for business methods › Read article     Debian Developers Conference call for speakers The Debian Project invites submissions from speakers for its annual developers meeting › Read article     JBoss vulnerability closed A vulnerability in JBoss Web Services that could allow access to confidential data, has now been closed › Read article     Test driven .Net development with Moq 3.0 Moq 3.0 brings a lightweight way of creating mock objects to .Net development › Read article     Open Source Edition of syslog-ng 3.0 released The Open Source Edition of syslog-ng from BalaBit has been released and now includes support for the Syslog Standard Protocol and Message Format › Read article     FFmpeg 0.5 arrives The FFmpeg project developers have released version 0.5 of FFmpeg, which includes a number of updates and enhancements › Read article     The H Open Source feature Community Live - Hack The Government Day Hack The Government Day aimed to show the Government how developers could rewire the state to provide better local, national and political information. The H sent Wendy Grossman along to see how it went › Read article     This newsletter is sent to in a multipart format. If you want to read it as plain text, you will have to change the display mode of your e-mail program. You are receiving The H news because you subscribed at our website. If you no longer wish to receive the newsletter, you can cancel your subscription at http://www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/news. For more news from the world of technology, subscribe to our other newsletters: Newsletter The H Open Source: All the latest about Free and Open Source software from The H, including news, features, analysis and case studies. www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/open Newsletter The H Security: IT security news and alerts to keep your systems secure, with features giving an in-depth look at the world of IT security. www.h-online.com/newsletter/manage/security Legal notice Publishers: Christian Heise, Ansgar Heise, Christian Persson Editor-in-chief: Dj Walker-Morgan All rights reserved. Any copies or dissemination on any medium, either in part of whole, requires the written consent of the publisher. Copyright (c) 2009 Heise Media UK Ltd.