Thursday, February 02, 2012

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WiFi vulnerabilities found in select HTC Android phones, fix coming soon
Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee on 02/02/2012 06:18 PST If you happen to own certain smartphones from HTC that run on the Android operating system, then you might want to take note that some of them are open to a WiFi vulnerability. This security hole was recently ...
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In filing, Facebook outlines its vulnerabilities
Los Angeles Times
"It just struck me about how aware they are of their vulnerabilities," Ryan Calo, director of privacy at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet & Society, said after reading the 150-page document Facebook Inc. filed with federal regulators Wednesday ...
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Los Angeles Times
Web Application Vulnerabilities still on the Rise
Your-Story.org (press release)
The research also found that web applications developed for government, financial services and law and insurance sectors had the greatest increase in vulnerabilities. The findings come from penetration tests carried out on almost 600 hundred ...
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Financial Services Industry Employs Microsoft SDL In New Secure Software Model
Dark Reading
In addition, the number of exploitable vulnerabilities has dropped by 30 percent over the past 18 months when comparing the newest versions of its products to all of its supported products, he says. In 2003, Microsoft Office had 126 exploitable -- or ...
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Cyber Security Success Must Come From Highest Executive Levels, Government and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In terms of strategy, Dodson recommended to "start with vulnerabilities," and establish security automation guidelines for continuous monitoring. "Continuous monitoring is very powerful," Dodson said, noting that it is important to take inventory of ...
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Hacked subscriber details not ours: Fairfax
Sydney Morning Herald
After asking for confirmation of the claims, Pauli told Fairfax, publisher of this website, of the vulnerabilities, prompting Fairfax to order the unnamed third-party provider to take the sites offline immediately. In an email to staff yesterday, ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Symantec Patches PCAnywhere, But Should You Delete?
InformationWeek
Symantec says hotfix 'eliminates known vulnerabilities,' but hackers could use source code to exploit unknown holes. Some users will want to delete the app entirely. By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek Symantec has patched its pcAnywhere software, ...
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Sneak Pineapple peak: Hak5 creates even more lethal Wi-Fi hot spot honeypot ...
Computerworld (blog)
While that connectivity feature makes it easy for your smartphone, laptop, tablet or other computing device to get online, it's also a vulnerability that should make you slightly suspicious of any Wi-Fi. If another device is between you and the router, ...
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Apple releases massive OSX security updates
GMA News
It includes 39 fixes, addressing 52 different Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) issues (plus one problem - various dodgy SSL certificates - not covered by a CVE identifier)," it said. Sophos said 19 of the fixes are for problems listed with an ...
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