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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 297 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: hp select identity multiple unspecified vulnerabilities comments Discuss  
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in HP Select Identity, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating y read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 294 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: register vote lose identity comments Discuss  
With the primaries going on it reminded me of a problem that can put those of us who have registered to vote at an unnecessary risk of identify theft exposure. With everything we are doing to secure the world electronically, it can still be the old analog means that doom us. Last fall I received a piece of junk mail, I mean, "US postage paid political glossy information to help inform voters" material. This is the usual type of glossy, slick advertising mailer that most of us toss into the garbage can. I read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 292 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: identity access management integration comments Discuss  
p strong Vendors and analysts say customers can expect to see tighter integration across traditional access management user provisioning and role management offerings. br strong br br p ...Two-Day RailsQuickStart Seminar in SF Learn to build Ruby on Rails sites in a two-day seminar. Kick-start your Rails skills! read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 271 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: sun ids identity management opportunity strategy comments Discuss  
p strong Sun Microsystems puts its Vaau acquisition and ISV partners at the center of a strategy to strong strong take on Oracle and IBM in the identity and access management business. strong p ...See how EASY REMOTE SUPPORT can be. Try WebEx FREE! Deliver efficient and effective support. Remotely control applications. Leap securely through firewalls. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 258 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn identity theft brings month prison sentence comments Discuss  
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/355301_idtheft18.htmlBy Paul ShukovskyP-I reporterMarch 17, 2008A Seattle man was sentenced to 51 months in prison Monday for using file-sharing software to steal people's identities and buy merchandise under their names.Calling Gregory Kopiloff a "highwayman in the virtual world," U.S. District Judge James Robart declined a defense recommendation for a two-year sentence."This sort of activity is not going to be tolerated," Robart said.Kopiloff pleade read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 248 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn identity breach affects hospital comments Discuss  
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_8710866By Airan ScrubyStaff WriterWhitter Daily News03/26/2008 WHITTIER - About 5,000 past and current employees at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital had their private information stolen, officials said Wednesday.The data included Social Security numbers, birth dates, full names and other records stored on a desktop computer that was stolen from a Fullerton data management group on Feb. 11.In addition to the 5,000 employees, another 35,000 identities from 18 othe read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 243 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: hp select identity unspecified unauthorised access vulnerability comments Discuss  
A vulnerability has been reported in HP Select Identity, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your brow read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 241 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: microsoft lines good guys identity tech comments Discuss  
Brands and Cameron pitch the fix for government's Big ID problemEarly last month Jacqui Smith unveiled the latest revision of the ID card roadmap. On the same day, by happy coincidence, Microsoft bought Credentica's U-Prove assets and hired Dr Stefan Brands. On the one hand, a discredited and failing strategy staggers on under its fourth Home Secretary, while on the other...?… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 231 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn authorities state employee confidential information identity fraud case comments Discuss  
http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695269275,00.htmlBy Geoffrey FattahDeseret NewsApril 10, 2008Federal officials said a former state employee who took applications from people seeking food stamps and other welfare aid worked with three others to steal the identity of Utah residents and charge tens of thousands of dollars in purchases.During a joint press conference Thursday, federal and state officials said this was the largest security breach at the Department of Workforce Services and were working to read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 229 days ago
Via: http://blog.washingtonpost.com | Tags: identity theft smash grab ceo style comments Discuss  
Tens of thousands of corporate executives were the target of a series of identity-theft scams this week, e-mail-borne schemes that appear to have netted close to 2,000 victims so far. Early Monday morning, according to two security experts with firsthand knowledge of the attacks, nearly 20,000 executives received an e-mail purporting to be a subpoena ordering each recipient to appear in court for legal violations leveled against their company. The messages addressed each executive by...Please click on the read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 216 days ago
Via: http://blog.washingtonpost.com | Tags: a case network identity theft comments Discuss  
Digital real estate leased to one of the Internet's oldest landholders appears to have been quietly seized by e-mail marketers closely associated with an individual once tagged by anti-spam groups as the world's most notorious spammers. What's remarkable about this case study is that it pits a vocal spammer against the American Registry for Internet Numbers, which has yet to take action. ARIN is one of five regional Internet registries worldwide that is responsible for...Please click on the title to contin read more »
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