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Read the latest Web application security trends from January – June 2009
Want to read about the latest trends and stats in the Web application security world? Then look no further – we’ve just issued our latest report for the first half of 2009.
posted by: gqpartnerYou can read all the gooey details in the report, but here are some key findings worth highlighting:
- Sun Java, PHP, and Apache continue to be among the Top 10 vendors having the most severe vulnerabilities for the first half of 2009
- 78% of the total reported vulnerabilities affected Web technologies, such as Web servers, applications, Web browsers. Plugins and ActiveX, which is a significant increase from earlier in the year.
- Of the browser vulnerabilities, the biggest surprise was Firefox that had 44% more vulnerabilities than the other browsers. Another surprise was Safari – as it usually contains few vulnerabilities, but came in at 35%; significantly higher than Internet Explorer (15%). [Read the rest]


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