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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 292 days ago
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=514463&in_page_id=1770The Daily Mail14th February 2008A laptop containing personal records of more than 5,000 out-patients has been stolen from an out-patient clinic at a hospital, it was revealed today.Thousands of letters were this week being sent to patients warning them that the laptop containing their names, addresses, birth dates and medical details had gone missing.The theft from Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley, in the Blac read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 260 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: supermarket loses million credit card details comments Discuss  
Supermarket identity sweepA New England-based supermarket chain has warned of an information security breach that exposed an estimated 4.2 million credit card records.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 257 days ago
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http://www.news.com/8301-10789_3-9898417-57.htmlBy Robert VamosDefense in DepthMarch 19, 2008Details remain sketchy regarding Monday's announcement of 4.2 million credit card and debit cards exposed at a Maine-based supermarket chain. However, public comments made by Ronald Hodge, CEO of Hannaford Supermarkets, suggest that even with recent improvements in payment card transaction security, there may be holes.The standards organization, PCI Security Standards International, was founded by American Express, read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 237 days ago
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The company will enable DEP/NX (DataExecution Prevention/No Execute) by default in IE 8 when running on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008....Free Embedded Linux Webinars 5 free embedded Linux webinars from Timesys. Topics include Toolsets, Boot-Up, Filesystems & more. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 209 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: renault f comp site spills entrants details comments Discuss  
You will never break the chainA Grand Prix competition from Renault hit the barriers on Thursday after it emerged that the motoring firm was inadvertently leaking entrants' personal details onto the web.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 205 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: hacker posts personal details m chileans comments Discuss  
I told you it was insecureA hacker with a point to prove posted personal details on 6m Chileans on the internet after lifting the information from government websites.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 175 days ago
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http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/06/10/231006/unencrypted-att-laptop-stolen-details-of-managers-pay.htmBy Antony SavvasComputerWeekly.com10 June 2008Telecoms carrier AT&T has admitted that it failed to encrypt a laptop that was stolen, which carrying the details of managers' salaries and other staff details.The laptop was stolen from an employee's car last month, and the firm is now planning to strengthen its laptop security procedures following the theft.Along with executive salary and bonu read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 134 days ago
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Technical details of a flaw in the Domain Name System that made headlines earlier this month were accidentally posted to a well-read security blog Monday. - Details of the Domain Name System (DNS) flaw uncovered by security researcher Dan Kaminsky have found their way into the public arena.Kaminsky, who is the director of penetration testing for the security firm IOActive, had planned on keeping the specifics of his discovery close to his vest until t... read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 134 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: details major internet flaw posted accident comments Discuss  
A computer security company on Monday inadvertently published details of a major flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS) several weeks before they were due to be disclosed. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 126 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:31:37 -0500 (CDT)http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-9998906-83.htmlBy Robert VamosiSecurityNews.comJuly 24, 2008In his first public comments since his Domain Name System (DNS) cache poisoning flaw was made public, Dan Kaminsky said in a conference call on Thursday he doesn't want to parse who said what when. He just wants everyone to understand that they must patch their systems now.Speaking during the second pre-Black Hat security confere read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 118 days ago
Via: http://voices.washingtonpost.com | Tags: kaminsky details dns flaw black hat talk comments Discuss  
LAS VEGAS, NEV. -- Roughly 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies have patched their networks to fix a security flaw that lets cyber criminals redirect visitors to counterfeit or malicious Web sites, but Internet users still remain at grave risk due to the large number of infrastructure providers that have not yet addressed the issue, a prominent security researcher warned today. The data comes from a talk presented here at the Black Hat security conference...Please click on the title to continue reading this read more »
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