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Army Corps of Engineers study focuses on Missouri River vulnerabilities
Kansas City Star
Experts from the Corps of Engineers conducted the study, which focuses on
vulnerabilities that remain after the Missouri River rose to record levels
last year. The flooding began after the corps began releasing massive
amounts of water from upstream ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/15/3868823/army-corps-of-engineers-study.html>
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A Vulnerability in the Credit Card Networks?
Forbes
Recently, I used a CVS gift card at a local pharmacy. Since the card had a
balance of about $20 and my purchase was for considerably more, I withdrew
an American Express credit card from my wallet to pay the balance. Due to a
miscommunication between ...
<http://www.forbes.com/sites/josephsteinberg/2012/10/15/a-vulnerability-in-the-credit-card-networks/>
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Oracle Patch Update to Include 109 Patches
Threatpost (blog)
Two of the patches address client-only installations. Two of these
vulnerabilities were reported by Application Security Inc.'s TeamSHATTER
research outfit, including a remotely exploitable password cracking flaw in
Oracle 11g explained in CVE 2012-3137.
<http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/oracle-patch-update-include-109-patches-101512>
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Solar panel control systems vulnerable to hacks
Ars Technica (blog)
The US Department of Homeland Security is warning of critical
vulnerabilities in a computerized control system that attackers could
exploit to sabotage or steal sensitive data from operators of the solar
arrays that generate electricity in homes and ...
<http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/10/solar-panel-control-systems-vulnerable-to-hacks/>
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Steam gamers vulnerable to attack
SC Magazine Australia
A string of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the popular Steam
gaming platform that allow attackers to compromise user machines. The flaws
target game engine vulnerabilities including overflows, the ability to
write arbitrary text to file and ...
<http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/319413,steam-gamers-vulnerable-to-attack.aspx>
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Security Flaws Found in Solar Power SCADA Software
eSecurity Planet
"According to researchers Roberto Paleari and Ivan Speziale, the
vulnerabilities are exploitable remotely by authenticating to the service
using hard-coded credentials," the ICS-CERT warning [PDF file] states.
"Exploitation of these vulnerabilities ...
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6 Reasons iOS 6 Jailbreaks Will Be Tough
InformationWeek
Don't bet on it. Here are six of the top challenges that would-be jailbreak
developers will face: 1. Finding sufficient vulnerabilities takes smarts.
"Jailbreaking is just overwriting some values in memory," said security
researcher Charlie Miller, in ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/6-reasons-ios-6-jailbreaks-will-be-tough/240008996>
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Adobe fixes 25 security bugs in latest update
GMA News
In a security bulletin issued Monday, APSB12-22, Adobe said that the 25
security vulnerabilities were all "critical" and that those using
affected versions of Flash Player or Adobe AIR should apply the patch
immediately. For their part, Microsoft and ...
<http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/278413/scitech/technology/adobe-fixes-25-security-bugs-in-latest-update>
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