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Mac Trojan Infections Exceed Half Million, Expert Says
PCWorld
"Attackers began to exploit CVE-2011-3544 and CVE-2008-5353 vulnerabilities
to spread malware in February 2012, and after March 16 they switched to
another exploit (CVE-2012-0507). The vulnerability has been closed by Apple
only on April 3 2012," ...
<http://www.pcworld.com/article/253360/mac_trojan_infections_exceed_half_million_expert_says.html>
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April Patch Tuesday to feature six patches, including Windows 7 and IE9
WinBeta
by Ron on April 07, 2012 - 04:58am This months Patch Tuesday is scheduled
to bring us six patches for vulnerabilities in various Microsoft products,
including Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 9. Microsoft has rated four of
the patches as critical and ...
<http://www.winbeta.org/news/april-patch-tuesday-feature-six-patches-including-windows-7-and-ie9>
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Has Flashback malware made you consider installing antivirus on your Mac?
ZDNet (blog)
Relying on Java vulnerabilities, it requires no user intervention to be
installed on a system, and unlike previous malware attacks against the Mac,
it doesn't announce its presence on the system by bombarding the user with
fake security alerts.
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/has-flashback-malware-made-you-consider-installing-antivirus-on-your-mac/19577>
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Susan Beehler, Mandan, ND, letter: 'Stop scaring Grandma' about Measure 2
Grand Forks Herald
To stoop so low so as to feed on the vulnerabilities of our fellow North
Dakotans, using scare tactics to entice, confuse and frighten those who
have fought for our country, to lead them to believe they would not
continue to get the services they have ...
<http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/234030/group/homepage/>
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Dan Popkey: Handicapping Idaho's key legislative races
The Idaho Statesman
Republicans, holding 85 seats, have six apparent vulnerabilities. The GOP
could pull off a huge psychological and organizational victory by snaring
two seats in Bannock County. Most dicey for the Dems is retiring Sen. Diane
Bilyeu's rural District 28 ...
<http://www.idahostatesman.com/2012/04/08/2067554/handicapping-idahos-key-legislative.html>
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PC Mag: Protecting against Apple Malware
Daily Caller
The lab is where Department of Homeland Security and Idaho National
Laboratory experts perform analysis of vulnerabilities and threats to
control systems. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) It's been quite a week for Mac
owners.
<http://dailycaller.com/2012/04/07/pc-mag-protecting-againstapple-malware/>
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