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Mobile Devices Create Vulnerabilities For Businesses
WebProNews
By Shaylin Clark · 11 hours ago · Leave a Comment Late last year we
covered a study that showed that companies that allowed workers to use
their own mobile devices – phones, tablets, laptops – instead of
company-issued devices tended to have happier ...
<http://www.webpronews.com/mobile-devices-create-vulnerabilities-for-businesses-2012-02>
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A Framework for Vulnerability Reports
GovInfoSecurity.com
A consortium of eight major information technology companies is continuing
development of a free framework designed to make it easier to exchange
information about security vulnerabilities. The Industry Consortium for
Advancement of Security on the ...
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XSS vulnerabilities discovered almost on demand
Infosecurity Magazine
Indian researchers Aditya Modha and Samir Shah have uncovered a cross-site
scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress 3.3. A security researcher has
discovered a potentially major security flaw in Facebook, apparently caused
by the communication ...
<http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/24221/xss-vulnerabilities-discovered-almost-on-demand/>
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nCircle Announces Patch Priority Index(TM)
MarketWatch (press release)
The free, publicly available Patch Priority Index (PPI) provides an
extensively researched list that global IT security teams can use to
effectively prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities for immediate
remediation. The PPI is updated monthly to ...
<http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ncircle-announces-patch-priority-indextm-2012-02-29>
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PRQA Upgrades QA-C++ With Defect and Security Vulnerability Detection and
ISO ...
MarketWatch (press release)
QA-C++ now has accurate, precise detection of important defect and security
vulnerabilities including buffer overflows, division by zero, null pointer
dereference, integer overflow, loss making conversions, dead code, unusual
logic flows and much more, ...
<http://www.marketwatch.com/story/prqa-upgrades-qa-c-with-defect-and-security-vulnerability-detection-and-iso-c-2011-support-2012-02-29>
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World Bank notices progress against extreme poverty, flags
vulnerabilities ...
allghananews.com
The release quoted Dr Martin Ravallion, Director of the Bank's Research
Group and Leader of the team that produced the numbers as saying that the
bunching up just above the extreme poverty line was indicative of the
vulnerability facing a great many ...
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Use a smartphone? You may want to read this
Sydney Morning Herald
The team bought 20 Webkit vulnerabilities – or bugs - in the underground
for $US1400, spent approximately $US14,000 developing the malware code
("weaponisation phase") and engineering root access, as well as building
their own command and control ...
<http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/use-a-smartphone-you-may-want-to-read-this-20120301-1u4jh.html>
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Anonymous Leaves Clues In Failed Vatican Attack
InformationWeek
Here's how the attack proceeded: During the first phase, Anonymous
conducted reconnaissance of the Vatican website, looking for any Web
application vulnerabilities they could exploit to access servers and steal
data. Attackers used a number of freely ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/attacks/232601726>
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TEXT-S&P assesses emerging Europe's sensitivity to Eurozone shocks
Reuters
While the Emerging Europe Sensitivity Index (EESI) does not directly affect
our sovereign credit ratings, it does measure relative sovereign
vulnerabilities to external shocks that could--via foreign exchange and GDP
effects--materially increase public ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/29/idUSWLA386620120229>
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Did Google Pwn Pwn2Own?
eSecurity Planet
"Affected vendors always receive full details for vulnerabilities
discovered during the Pwn2Own contest – this is a key benefit for the
vendor community," Aaron Portnoy, Manager of the Security Research Team at
HP TippingPoint, told InternetNews.com.
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