Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

=== News - 8 new results for [Vulnerabilities] ===

Hackers reveal critical vulnerabilities in Huawei routers at Defcon
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Security researchers disclosed critical vulnerabilities
in routers from Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment
manufacturer Huawei at the Defcon hackers conference on Sunday. The
vulnerabilities -- a session hijack, ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9229785/Hackers_reveal_critical_vulnerabilities_in_Huawei_routers_at_Defcon?taxonomyId=12>
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Report: Firm made big bucks by exploiting vulnerabilities in California
electricity ...
Washington Post
A big electricity trader may have figured out a way to exploit
vulnerabilities in the state's $8 billion-a-year electricity market, just
as Enron Corp. did a decade ago, state officials said. Authorities were
investigating a subsidiary of the New York investment bank ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/firm-apparently-made-big-bucks-by-exploiting-vulnerabilities-in-calif-electricity-trading/2012/07/30/gJQAN0qKKX_story.html>
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Expert: Huawei routers are riddled with vulnerabilities
CNET
LAS VEGAS -- A German security researcher says he has uncovered several
security holes in routers made by China-based Huawei that are used by many
Internet service providers -- vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to
take control of the devices and ...
<http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57482813-83/expert-huawei-routers-are-riddled-with-vulnerabilities/>
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Weakness in Calif. electricity trading exposed
Fox News
California officials say a big electricity trader has apparently figured
out a way to exploit vulnerabilities in the state's $8 billion-a-year
electricity market, just as Enron Corp. did a decade ago. The Sacramento
Bee (http://sacb.ee/QraIh4 ) reports authorities are ...
<http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/07/30/weakness-in-calif-electricity-trading-exposed/>
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Verisign iDefense for its Highly Innovative
and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"As the vulnerability landscape continues to change with the wave of new
threats, Verisign's research, which includes public vulnerability reports,
and intelligence services are just a click away," said Frost & Sullivan
Research Analyst Richard Martinez.
<http://www.marketwatch.com/story/frost-sullivan-recognizes-verisign-idefense-for-its-highly-innovative-and-successful-idefense-security-intelligence-services-2012-07-30>
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Weakness in California electricity trading exposed
Boston Herald
Share. FOLSOM, Calif. — California officials say a big electricity trader
has apparently figured out a way to exploit vulnerabilities in the state's
$8 billion-a-year electricity market, just like Enron Corp. did a decade
ago. The Sacramento Bee reports authorities ...
<http://bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20120730weakness_in_california__electricity_trading_exposed>
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Payment Terminals Hacking Vulnerability Exposed at Black Hat
InternetNews.com
In a talk titled "Pinpadpwn," at the Black Hat conference last week,
security researcher Rafael Dominguez Vega and the legendary hacker known
only as Nils, explained that the attack surface for payment terminals has
grown as usage has gone up.
<http://www.internetnews.com/security/payment-terminals-hacking-vulnerability-exposed-at-black-hat.html>
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Credit Card Roulette: Payment Terminals Pwned in Vegas
Wired News (blog)
The vulnerabilities can also be used to make a fraudulent card transaction
look like it's been accepted when it hasn't been, printing out a receipt to
fool a salesclerk into thinking items have been successfully purchased. Or
an attacker can design a hack that ...
<http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/07/pinpadpwned/>
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