Saturday, June 30, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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Severity of Vulnerabilities Declined in 2011
PC Magazine
The company's scanning engine examines websites and Web applications for
vulnerabilities. Detected problems are flagged to the site owners in order
to get the problem fixed before the application is live. For the 2011,
White Hat Security scanned ...
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Parsing the difference between threats and vulnerabilities
Crain's Cleveland Business (blog)
Parsing the difference between threats and vulnerabilities - Cleveland
Business News - Northeast Ohio and Cleveland - Crain's Cleveland Business.
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Fitch announced Turkey's vulnerability to volatility strengthening in
Eurozone
Azerbaijan Business Center
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Fitch Ratings says in its newly-published global
Sovereign Review and Outlook that the eurozone sovereign debt crisis is
affecting the outlook for emerging Europe (EME) to a greater degree than
other emerging markets, reflecting ...
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Report: BYOD, Virtualization, Mobile Will Make 45% of Networks Obsolete by
2016
NetworkComputing.com
Van Deusen said the findings underscore how important it is for
organizations to ensure that their patch-management processes are
comprehensive and that they screen for security vulnerabilities regularly.
"Maybe they have a policy in place, but they ...
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Network Barometer Report 2012: Nearly Half of All Enterprise Networks Will
be ...
Dark Reading
Dimension Data conducts the annual Network Barometer Report by evaluating
adherence to best practices, potential security vulnerabilities and the
end-of-life status of network devices. The 2012 report includes findings
from nearly 300 Technology ...
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Zero-day XML Core Services vulnerability included in Blackhole exploit kit
Naked Security
Shortly after our original advisory about the latest zero-day vulnerability
in Microsoft XML Core Services (CVE-2012-1889), code to exploit the
vulnerability was seen in a Blackhole exploit kit. The start of widespread
adoption and panic bells for users?
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Website flaws are decreasing, report finds
Infosecurity Magazine
While the number of vulnerabilities in web applications has declined,
attacks on those applications have more than doubled, according to HP's
2011 Top Cyber Security Risks Report. Hackers ramping up their firepower,
says study. Hackers have increased ...
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The fluctuation of compliance
Help Net Security
After this weekend, all retailers accepting payment card transactions will
be expected to either use a specialized firewall for protecting their Web
applications or to have completed a Web application software code review
for finding and fixing ...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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WhiteHat Finds Website Security Has Drastically Improved
PCWorld
The average number of serious vulnerabilities found in 2011 on the 7000
websites monitored by WhiteHat Security fell 66 percent to 79 from 230 in
2010, according to the vendor's annual report, released Wednesday. The
decline in security flaws has been ...
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Radical reduction in online vulnerabilities
Help Net Security
Despite the significant improvement in the state of website security,
organizational challenges in creating security programs that balance
breadth of coverage and depth of testing leave large-scale attack surfaces
or small, but very high-risk ...
<http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=13183>
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Researchers Say The Web May Be Offering Fewer Footholds To Hackers
Forbes
In the annual report of Whitehat security, a firm that patrols roughly 7000
client websites weekly for hackable vulnerabilities–the largest hands-on
analysis of its kind–the Santa-Clara-based company found an average of 79
vulnerabilities in each of ...
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Secure64 DNS Products Offer 'Genetic Diversity' For More Secure DNS ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Any software product can have vulnerabilities, but BIND is an especially
attractive target because it is so widely deployed. When a company's DNS
infrastructure is entirely dependent on one technology, that's an obvious
risk. That is why genetic ...
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4 Signs That Apple's Sharpening Its Security Game
Dark Reading
Charlie Miller, a security researcher who has found several Apple
vulnerabilities, says Apple's software is actually relatively secure; the
company just doesn't broadcast what it does security-wise. "I don't
believe they've found security religion, but ...
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Secunia data shows Shockwave, QuickTime, and Java JRE get updated the ...
Dark Reading
One of the weakest links is the system of leaving it up to users to
manually update their software: it's just not a given that most will bother
doing it. New and unpublished data from Secunia shows just how
inconsistently users update -- and how it ...
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Third edition of vulnerability spotter Secunia PSI
The H
The new version of the program updater is easier to use and can also now
speak German. The company has also improved automatic installation of
updates.
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Tactical FLEX, Inc. Debuts Aanval SAS(TM) (Situational Awareness System)
MarketWatch (press release)
"In today's dangerous and evolving cyber battlefield, advanced threats are
overpowering traditional security solutions and additional network
visibility and situational awareness is now required to efficiently detect
network vulnerabilities and combat ...
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Secunia PSI 3.0 silently deploys Windows security patches
Computerworld
PSI leverages Secunia's vulnerability intelligence to determine if software
programs installed on a user's Windows computer are missing security
patches. The product is free for personal use and supports applications
from over 3000 software vendors.
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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Chrome 20 fixes 20 security vulnerabilities
ZDNet (blog)
In its latest browser release, 20.0.1132.43, Google's Chrome fixes 20
security vulnerabilities, none of which are critical.
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/chrome-20-fixes-20-security-vulnerabilities/12623>
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WhiteHat Security Marks 2011 as the Year of Radical Reduction in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
With serious vulnerabilities categorized as High, Critical, to Urgent
severity, the report found that 23% of vulnerabilities marked as Urgent
severity were ...
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Mobile Banking: Emerging Threats, Vulnerabilities and Counter ...
BankInfoSecurity.com
Features industry specific technology and news updates, up-to-date event
calendars, webinar information. bank information security.
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RSA SecurID 800 Token Attack Detailed By Researchers
InformationWeek
Cryptographic attack requires as little as 13 minutes to compromise a
token's secret key, and works against at least eight types of cryptographic
tokens.
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Application Security, Inc. Customers Gain Database Security ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Powered by the largest dedicated database security, vulnerability and ...
Included among the critical vulnerabilities are two highly critical zero
day threats, ...
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Winamp 5.63 fixes four critical security vulnerabilities
ZDNet (blog)
Winamp version 5.63 fixes four critical security vulnerabilities.
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Google Releases Chrome 20 With Fixes for 20 Security Vulnerabilities
Threatpost (blog)
Google has released version 20 of its Chrome browser, and has fixed a nice,
symmetrical 20 flaws in the browser, including 13 high-risk bugs. Google
also paid ...
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Veracode Calls for Financial Institutions to Shake Up and Evaluate ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... 84 percent of web applications from public companies - including
financial organizations - were found to be vulnerable to web application
vulnerabilities listed ...
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Govt ISP saves agencies from audit shame
ZDNet Australia
Murphy's team downloaded tools from the internet to scope out agency
systems, find vulnerabilities and map out infrastructure. Unlike the year
before, however, ...
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WA Auditor General finds government agencies still vulnerable to ...
Computerworld Australia
For example, these vulnerabilities had the potential to allow an attacker
to access sensitive information by redirecting users to fake websites that
appear official, ...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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Nearly Nine out of Ten Websites Have Significant Security ...
MarketWatch (press release)
And, because all major credit card companies now require PCI compliant
scanning, the widespread website vulnerabilities should be of particular
concern to ...
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SecureState's Research & Innovation Team to Release Smart Meter ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Termineter framework allows authorized individuals to test Smart Meters
for vulnerabilities such as energy consumption fraud, network hijacking,
and more.
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Aging Enterprise Networks Face Security Risks, Obsolescence
PCWorld
Microsoft Issues Urgent Patch for 'Wormable' RDP Vulnerability ... Among
the remaining top 10 most prevalent vulnerabilities, four are ranked as
being highly ...
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EXCLUSIVE POLL: Women's Health Issues Create Surprising ...
ThinkProgress
EXCLUSIVE POLL: Women's Health Issues Create Surprising Vulnerability For
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Codenomicon Joins MDISS to Save Lives from Faulty Medical Devices
MarketWatch (press release)
Codenomicon Unknown Vulnerability Management (UVM) helps organizations to
locate zero-day vulnerabilities within their systems before they pose a
threat, ...
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In The Race For iOS Support & BYOD, IT Is Leaving Critical ...
Cult of Mac
BYOD and ever-increasing mobility are business trends that are forcing many
organizations to take a fresh look at security. The idea of employees
connecting ...
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Zero-day exploit infects European aeronautical parts suppliers website
Tech2
SophosLabs alerts users about an as-yet un-patched security vulnerability
in Microsoft software. SophosLabs reveals that the website of a European
...
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MI-5 chief warns of "astonishing," industrial-scale state-sponsored ...
ITworld.com
"Vulnerabilities in the internet are being exploited aggressively not just
by criminals but also by states. The extent of what is going on is
astonishing," Evans said.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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Global vulnerability assessment market to grow at 9.48% during ...
Computer Business Review
Network accessibility issues continue as a challenge in the market.
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PayPal Offers Bounty for Reported Security Bugs
eWeek
PayPal officials are looking for vulnerabilities in four particular
areas—XSS (cross-site ... PayPal developers will fix the vulnerability,
then issue the fix to PayPal's ...
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High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab Obtains "CVE-Compatible ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CVE is a list of information security vulnerabilities and exposures that
aims to ... Being able to coordinate vulnerability research, disclosure and
mitigation by ...
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Modern trends are shortening network life expectancy
eChannelLine
Repeat users of the TLM Assessments had a 59% vulnerability rate, ... Of
the known security vulnerabilities discovered, four of the 10 most
prevalent were new.
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Cloud may open up new vulnerabilities, problems: Experts
Times of India
The internet "cloud" has become the hottest topic in computing, but the
trend has created a new range of security issues that need to be addressed.
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Dimension Data Network Barometer Report 2012: Nearly Half of All ...
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Typosquatter slapped with $1 million lawsuit for allegedly harvesting ...
InfoWorld
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Menshn Security Vulnerabilities Exposed
TechWeekEurope UK
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Researchers Beat Up Google's Bouncer
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Monday, June 25, 2012

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Systems updates, while irritating, often protect your computer from ...
News & Observer
... irritating part of owning a computer, whether it's a Mac or a PC. But
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Trend Micro protects Windows environments from zero day threat
Express Computer
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Defense or offense
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Truck art highlights HIV/AIDS prevention
The News International
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Sunday, June 24, 2012

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Spotlighting the masculine vulnerabilities to AIDS
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Saturday, June 23, 2012

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PayPal to Pay Security Researchers for Reported Vulnerabilities
PCWorld
Payment services provider PayPal will reward security researchers who
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Twitter Crash: Hack Or Hardware Fail?
InformationWeek
Twitter blames a cascading bug, but hacking group UGNazi claims
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Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities in VPN Client, ACE Product
Threatpost (blog)
Cisco warned customers Wednesday of several vulnerabilities in its
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Cisco patches vulnerabilities in VPN client and security appliances
Techworld.com
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Paypal announces a bug bounty programme
Inquirer
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PayPal Intros Bug Bounty Program
eSecurity Planet
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Friday, June 22, 2012

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Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities in VPN Client, Security Appliances
PCWorld
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Three BlueHat Prize contestants invented ways to mitigate attacks ...
Dark Reading
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Sallie Mae Wins Information Security Executive(R) Security Project ...
MarketWatch (press release)
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Microsoft Reveals Worldwide Finalists of Inaugural BlueHat Prize
MarketWatch (press release)
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Cisco patches bugs in VPN client and security appliances
Computerworld
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Microsoft names three finalists for $200k BlueHat crown
SC Magazine
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Researcher: Face.com iOS Flaw Could have Allowed Facebook ...
CIO
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

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Patch Now--Internet Explorer Flaw Under Attack
PCWorld
The name of the vulnerability is "Same ID Property Remote Code Execution
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How Can Utilities Thwart Increasing Cybersecurity Threats?
Renew Grid
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Mcafee Report on Technology Security Highlights a Changing ...
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A new report on information security from Mcafee takes a look at the US
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New Report Analyzes Energy Security
SmartMeters
The study examines the current challenges facing critical infrastructure
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

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NT OBJECTives Releases New NTOEnterprise for Web Application ...
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Software updates for lifesaving medical devices found tainted with ...
Computerworld (blog)
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Attack code published for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in ...
CSO
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Metasploit adds Microsoft exploits for MSXML, Internet Explorer flaw
TechTarget
Guy Bruneau, vulnerability handler, SANS Internet Storm Center. Microsoft
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Provider cuts smart metre vulnerabilities in half
SC Magazine Australia
US-based utility Itron has reduced the number of security vulnerabilities
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Internet Explorer Security Flaw Being Actively Exploited
eSecurity Planet
Sophos researchers have come across several attempts to exploit the
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Rio+20 Side Event Will Underline Vulnerability of Urban Migrants
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Wurldtech Appoints V. Paul Lee and Dr. Moe Kermani to Board of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
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Former ZDI researchers form new company called Exodus Intelligence
CSO (blog)
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

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Attack Code Published for Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities in ...
PCWorld (blog)
Attack code for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft
software, one of which has not yet been patched, was integrated into the
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TippingPoint ZDI defectors launch new vulnerability buying program
ZDNet (blog)
Exodus Intelligence is planning to launch the Exodus Intelligence Program
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Former HP TippingPoint Researchers Start Vulnerability Buying Firm
Dark Reading
Researchers previously employed by HP TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
(ZDI) have formed a new company that will provide a vulnerability
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VMware Patches Virtualization Flaws
InformationWeek
To patch the vulnerabilities, VMware released new versions of affected
software, which includes VMware Workstation 8.0.4 and later, Player 4.0.4
and later, ...
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Former ZDI Execs Launch New Vulnerability Intelligence Firm
eSecurity Planet
Exodus Intelligence is led by former Zero Day Initiative researchers Aaron
Portnoy and Brandon Edwards.
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Attack Code Published for Two Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Software
CIO India
Latest news on : Attack code for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in
Microsoft software, one of which has not yet been patched, was integrated
into the ...
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Bizarre security vulnerability found in every x86-64 Intel processor
The Verge
Given how long 64-bit processors have been on the market, it's a bit
surprising to see a vulnerability that takes advantage of AMD's x86-64
instruction set on Intel ...
<http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/18/3092949/security-vulnerability-x86-64-intel-processor>
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nCircle Announces Coverage for Six SCADA Suppliers in Suite360 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"nCircle's Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) has been working
hand-in-hand with leading energy suppliers and critical infrastructure
providers ...
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Former Zero Day Initiative Researchers Form New Firm Exodus ...
Threatpost (blog)
This data feed consists of detailed analysis of zero-day vulnerabilities,
their relative risk, ... The other part of Exodus's business--the
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Kevin Mitnick Partners With KnowBe4
MarketWatch (press release)
Today, he applies his vast knowledge of social engineering, phishing
tactics, and network vulnerabilities as a consultant, speaker and writer.
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Monday, June 18, 2012

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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Report Reveals Dramatic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The report also examines how emerging vulnerabilities of control systems
continue to accelerate. Today's cyber attack has evolved into a
sophisticated and ...
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Now, cybercriminals target smartphones
The Hindu
Though the risks to computers have not subsided, malicious software authors
are creating mobile-specific malware. "The number of vulnerabilities in
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Smartphones under malware attack: Symantec, McAfee
NDTV
Although the risks to computers have not totally subsided, malicious
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Android smartphones vulnerable to malware attack: Symantec
Times of India
"The number of vulnerabilities in the mobile space are rising and malware
authors not only reinventing existing malware for mobile devices, but
creating ...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

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Google, Facebook, Twitter, AOL Fight Badware
InformationWeek
Tech giants, Internet Advertising Bureau, and StopBadware form the Ads
Integrity Alliance to battle malicious advertising.
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VMware patches arbitrary code execution flaw in desktop, server ...
Computerworld
The more serious vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-3288 and stems
from an improper validation of input data when loading virtual machine
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CERT warns of new vulnerabilities in virtualisation software
Computing
The US Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) has warned of a series of
new vulnerabilities in virtualisation software that could enable an
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Microsoft tries to secure its products in its July updates
SPAMfighter News
Through the July update, Microsoft has patched up 27 vulnerabilities found
across its product range. A total of seven bulletins were released and out
of these ...
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SAP security vulnerabilities, metrics and threats
Help Net Security
A global report dedicated to SAP security shows various critical services
exposed by 5%-25% (depending on the service) of companies that run SAP.
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Tech Insight: Defenders Take the Offensive
Dark Reading
It offers breaking news and analysis on attacks, breaches and
vulnerabilities, as well as strategies for protecting enterprise data. It
also offers guidance on setting ...
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It's Time to Update Java
InternetNews.com
"Many of the vulnerabilities fixed in the latest Java are remote code
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Open Source PHP and Ruby on Rails Updated for Security
eSecurity Planet
Busy week of patching continues as programming languages and frameworks get
patched for security vulnerabilities.
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PHP 5.4.4 and 5.3.14 releases fix security vulnerabilities
The H
The PHP developers have fixed a weakness in the DES implementation of the
crypt() function and a heap overflow error in the phar extension. The
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After diagnosing risks, start remediation process
Crain's Cleveland Business (blog)
So you know what's on your network, you've scanned to discover
vulnerabilities and policy violations, you're managing your logs, and
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