Thursday, January 26, 2012

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Pwn2Own Contest Puts Bounty On Browser Vulnerabilities
Security Pronews
This year, at the CanSecWest in Vancouver, companies like HP and Google are offering rewards for hackers and research teams who can exploit zero-day vulnerabilities within the most common browsers. This contest, known as Pwn2Own, has been an annual ...
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Pwn2Own Hacking Contest Gets Facelift
InformationWeek
And ZDI will throw in another new element for the contestants to crack: patched vulnerabilities in which the researchers at ZDI have discovered holes. "On the first day of the contest, we will announce two patched vulnerabilities per target that my ...
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Zimbabwe: All Enterprises Are Vulnerable to Security Risk
AllAfrica.com
Vulnerability assessment is one of the building blocks in the security risk assessment process. It actually provides the essential ingredients for compilation of the Enterprise Security Risk Register. Vulnerability assessment is carried out in relation ...
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World Bank: Bahamas must address vulnerabilities
Nassau Guardian
A top economist from the World Bank says The Bahamas and Caribbean at large will likely experience slower growth in 2012 due to its vulnerability to swings in the US and Europe. If countries in the region hope to prosper, there must be an honest ...
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Imperva Inc. : Business Logic Attacks Attractive To Hackers, Imperva Finds
Reuters
The WAAR outlines the frequency, type and geography of origin of each attack to help security professionals better prioritize vulnerability remediation. "Business logic attacks are attractive for hackers since they follow a legitimate flow of ...
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Symantec advises disabling pcAnywhere software
BBC News
The company confirmed that "old" source code stolen by a hacking group had exposed vulnerabilities in the remote access program. An advisory note on Symantec's website explained how to minimise risks for customers who used pcAnywhere for ...
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Sophos Reveals Assessment On Threat Landscape In Security Threat Report 2012
Dark Reading
And the consumerization of IT, sometimes called "bring your own device" or BYOD, became one of the newer causes of data vulnerability. Employees accessed sensitive corporate information from their home computers, smartphones and tablets.
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Race tight in Florida as Romney, Gingrich target each other
Fox News
A two-man fight for Florida is emerging ahead of the state's final Republican presidential debate Thursday, with polls showing the race neck and neck as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich pound each other over personal and professional vulnerabilities.
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Core Security Achieves Major Milestones in 2011
Sacramento Bee
In October, Core Security announced and shipped Core WebVerify penetration testing software – based upon Core Impact technology – that provides actionable intelligence and analysis on critical vulnerabilities to reduce exposure to outside threats.
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Chrome Bug Hunters Receive $6000 Payday from Google
Hot Hardware
Arthur Gerkis, for example, was awarded $1000 each for finding a pair of vulnerabilities with a "High" security. Bug hunters rooted out five bugs in all worth a combined $6133.70 in the latest stable release. The biggest payday went to Chamal de Silva, ...
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