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Demo of "serious" networking vulnerabilities cancelled at HP's request
Ars Technica
A presentation that promised to disclose "serious" vulnerabilities in
networking gear from Huawei and H3C has been cancelled two days before its
scheduled delivery date at the request of Hewlett-Packard, the parent
company of one of the latter China ...
<http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/10/demonstration-of-serious-networking-vulns-cancelled-at-hps-request/>
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Apple Kills Java In Macs' Browsers After A Slew Of Security Vulnerabilities
Forbes
After a string of security vulnerabilities in Oracle's ubiquitous program,
Apple's latest Java update released on Tuesday strips the program out of
users' browsers on Mac OSX. Apple's tersely-worded advisory on the decision
explains that if users need ...
<http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/10/18/apple-kills-java-in-macs-browsers-after-a-slew-of-security-vulnerabilities/>
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Security researchers discover vulnerability in Steam URL protocol
TechSpot
Security researchers from ReVuln have discovered a zero-day vulnerability
in Valve's Steam browser protocol. The exploit can allow an attacker to
remotely exploit bugs in the Steam client or directly in games which can
ultimately be used to run ...
<http://www.techspot.com/news/50537-security-researchers-discover-vulnerability-in-steam-url-protocol.html>
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Hidden secret to success: vulnerability
USA Weekend
Strength and overconfidence are often celebrated as traits for getting
ahead, but vulnerability may play an equally important role. Dr. Brené
Brown, author of Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable
Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent ...
<http://www.usaweekend.com/article/20121019/LIVING05/310190004/Hidden-secret-success-vulnerability?odyssey=nav%7Chead>
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Advances Create Vulnerabilities, US Cybercom Commander Says
defpro
06:49 GMT, October 19, 2012 BALTIMORE | The U.S. lead in cyber technology
innovation has created both advances and vulnerabilities, the commander of
U.S. Cyber Command said here Wednesday night. Army Gen. Keith B. Alexander,
who also is director ...
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Hacker demonstrates a pacemaker vulnerability with an 830-volt electric
shock
TechHive
Shocking and killing someone with their own pacemaker might sound like
something straight out of a Tom Clancy book. But apparently it is
completely possible because Barnaby Jack, of security vendor the IOActive,
demonstrated this very vulnerability in ...
<http://www.techhive.com/article/2012648/hacker-demonstrates-a-pacemaker-vulnerability-with-an-830-volt-electric-shock.html>
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Zero-Day Attacks Escape Detection for Nearly a Year: Symantec Study
eWeek
Attacks exploiting unreported vulnerabilities, commonly called zero-day
attacks, are both more numerous and more stealthy than previously thought,
according to an academic paper released this week by two researchers at
security firm Symantec. Using ...
<http://www.eweek.com/security/zero-day-attacks-escape-detection-for-nearly-a-year-Symantec-Study/>
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Could Hackers Change Our Election Results?
Dark Reading
Meanwhile, voter databases are increasingly interconnected within complex
and often insecure local and state IT infrastructure, while the electronic
voting systems many states depend on are plagued with vulnerabilities that
the security community has ...
<http://www.darkreading.com/database-security/167901020/security/vulnerabilities/240009275/could-hackers-change-our-election-results.html>
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Microsoft Security: An Upsurge in Application Vulnerabilities
Midsize Insider
By no means are the vulnerabilities all intrinsic to Microsoft's own
product modules. Java exploits rank high among reported security issues,
reflecting a serious ongoing problem with Java security. But so long as
Microsoft applications provide access ...
<http://midsizeinsider.com/en-us/article/microsoft-security-an-upsurge-in-applic>
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White House Review Finds No Proof Of Espionage By Huawei But Says
Critical ...
International Business Times
Quoting two persons familiar with the probe, Reuters reported that White
House's largely classified inquiry on the security risks posed by suppliers
to the U.S. telecommunications delved into reports of suspicious activity
by the Chinese manufacturer ...
<http://www.ibtimes.com/white-house-review-finds-no-proof-espionage-huawei-says-critical-security-vulnerabilities-pose>
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