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Tuesday August 18, 2015

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Security research: Obama’s new Prohibition

By Tony Campbell

[Blog post] Let's learn from past mistakes.

Australia’s DSTO cyber unit scales up bug hunting

By Allie Coyne

Specialise if you don’t want to lose the war.

Adobe settles giant 2013 data breach class action suit

By Juha Saarinen

Compensation not disclosed.

Salesforce cross-scripting flaw put users at risk

By Allie Coyne

Single sign on exacerbated problem.

Companies leaking big data troves onto the internet

By Allie Coyne

Wrongly configured databases are publicly accessible.

BitTorrent can be exploited for large-scale DoS attacks

By Juha Saarinen

Up to 120 times traffic amplification.

Apple OS X hit by new zero-day

By Juha Saarinen

Proof of concept released without notifying Apple.

Kaspersky faked malware to harm rivals: Ex-employees

By Staff Writer

Company strongly denies allegations.

REA Group fixes login flaw in Android app

By Allie Coyne

Jumps to patch after responsible disclosure.

Google's broken Stagefright patch leaves Android users at risk

By Allie Coyne

Researchers find "severe problem" with fix.

Windows USB stick flaw affects all versions of OS

By Allie Coyne

Vulnerability being actively exploited.

Lenovo rootkit loaded bloatware onto clean Windows installs

By Juha Saarinen

Large number of consumer devices affected.

Rootkit hole left in Intel processors for 16 years

By Staff Writer

Memory sinkhole leaves older chips permanently vulnerable.

Infosec pros hit back over new UK software export controls

By Juha Saarinen

Calc.exe exploit demos exempted from guidelines.

Oracle CSO blasted over anti-security research rant

By Staff Writer

Throws licence agreement book at those who test for flaws.

Symantec to sell Veritas for $11 billion

By Staff Writer

To focus on security software.

 

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