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Security researchers have uncovered "critical" security flaws in a version of the Linux kernel used by a large number of popular distributions. read more »
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http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23438618-details/Diplomatic+crisis+looms+as+French+bugs+'discovered+in+UK+Defence+Minister's+office'/article.dothisislondon.co.uk17.02.08A leading MP is to challenge the Government over claims that a Defence Minister was bugged by the French when he was responsible for the award of billions of pounds worth of contracts.Tory MP Patrick Mercer says senior security sources have told him that bugs were placed in the offices of Lord Drayson, the then-Defence Procuremen read more »
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Most companies only learn about network data breaches in the months after their data has already been compromised, according to a new study. read more »
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The mad woman in the atticA flaw in how the internet's addressing system works that sparked a patching frenzy on Tuesday night may has first been uncovered by a student as long as three years ago.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 03:25:36 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/09/dns_bug_student_discovery/By John LeydenThe Register9th July 2008A flaw in how the internet's addressing system works that sparked a patching frenzy on Tuesday night may has first been uncovered by a student as long as three years ago.Shortcomings in how the Domain Name System protocol is implemented by multiple vendors facilitate DNS cache poisoning attacks, security clearing hous read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:35:20 -0500 (CDT)Forwarded from: jf <jf (at) danglingpointers.net>and 3 years before that djb pointed it out as well, its not coincidence that djbdns was not vulnerable.http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/forgery-cost.txthttp://cr.yp.to/talks/2003.02.11/slides.pdfOn Thu, 10 Jul 2008, InfoSec News wrote:> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 03:25:36 -0500 (CDT)> From: InfoSec News <alerts (at) infosecnews.org>> To: isn (at) infosecnews.org> read more »
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