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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 5 hours ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: conficker outbreak infects leeds hospital servers comments Discuss  
SickoServers on the network of Leeds Primary Care NHS Trust were struck down by the Conficker worm late last week.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 5 hours ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: adobe apologizes festering flash crash bug comments Discuss  
16 months...and countingAn Adobe product manager has apologized for allowing a potentially serious bug in Flash Player to remain unfixed for more than 16 months.…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 7 hours ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: oracle issues emergency security patch weblogic comments Discuss  
'Full disclosure' yields resultsOracle issued an emergency patch for its WebLogic Server almost two weeks after a white-hat hacker disclosed a vulnerability that allows criminals to remotely execute commands on the webserver with no authentication necessary.…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn blackberry spyware risk too researcher says comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:32:07 -0600 (CST)http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10448545-245.htmlBy Elinor MillsInSecurity Complex CNET NewsFebruary 7, 2010We've heard a lot about security issues with the iPhone, but the BlackBerry isn't immune to threats from malicious apps.Tyler Shields, a senior researcher at the Veracode Research Lab, has written a piece of spyware that allowed me to shoot an SMS command to his phone and have his contact list forwarded to my e-ma read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:30:46 -0600 (CST)http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability_management/security/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222700163By Tim WilsonDarkReadingFeb 05, 2010NASA made history earlier this week by releasing up-close pictures of Pluto. Here on Earth, however, it's the space agency's IT systems and security practices that need a closer look.That's the conclusion of testimony (PDF) [1] offered to the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesd read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:31:55 -0600 (CST)http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=167988By Yaakov KatzThe Jerusalem Post07/02/2010When Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, he was told he could no longer use his personal BlackBerry to receive e-mails, as it is not secure. Shortly after he took office, though, press reports emerged that one of America’s government agencies had succeeded in creating an encrypted BlackBerry specially designed read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn csiirw sixth cyber security information intelligence research workshop comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:31:04 -0600 (CST)Forwarded from: Frederick Sheldon <sheldonft (at) ornl.gov>CALL FOR ABSTRACTS*CSIIRW-10http://www.csiir.ornl.gov/csiirw April 21-23, 2010 Sixth Cyber Security and Information Intelligence Research Workshop Oak Ridge National LaboratoryCSIIRW-09 Proceedings*My Apology for multiple postings;I've endeavored to not duplicate recipient addresses ___________________________________________________IMPORTANT DATES in 2010: read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn fugitive voip hacker admits million minute spree comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:30:14 -0600 (CST)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/03/voip_hacker_guilty/By Dan Goodin in San FranciscoThe Register3rd February 2010A Miami hacker has admitted he pocketed more than $1m by selling millions of minutes of voice over IP calls and surreptitiously routing them through the networks of telecommunications companies.Edwin Andrew Pena pleaded guilty to two felonies in connection with the hacking spree, which spanned the years 20 read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn biggest hacker training site shut down comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:31:20 -0600 (CST)http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-02/08/content_9440667.htmBy Wu Yiyao China Daily2010-02-08What is believed to be the country's biggest hacker training site has been shut down by police in Central China's Hubei province.Three people were also arrested, local media reported yesterday.The three, who ran Black Hawk Safety Net, are suspected of offering others online attacking programs and software, a crime recently ad read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:31:33 -0600 (CST)http://www.csoonline.com/article/533363/Why_CSOs_Should_Care_About_ShmooCon_By Bill BrennerSenior EditorCSOFebruary 07, 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Many CSOs view ShmooCon as an event of small importance. You don't see the suits and ties that are on display at RSA. In fact, to those who haven't attended, this conference is just a place where twenty-something hackers come to get drunk and throw TVs out hotel windows. Another read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 10 hours ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:30:30 -0600 (CST)======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2010-01-28 - 2010-02-04 This week: 60 advisories ========================================================================Table of Contents:1................................................. read more »
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