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'Extremely severe' flaw in Opera browser
An "extremely severe" security vulnerability in the Opera browser could put web surfers at risk of remote code execution attack.
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Ryan Naraine
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Ryan Naraine
Prior to joining Kaspersky Lab, Ryan was Editor-at-Large/Security at eWEEK, leading the magazine's and Web site's coverage of Internet and computer security issues and managing the popular SecurityWatch blog, covering the daily threats, vulnerabilities and IT security technologies. He also covered IT security, hacker attacks and secure content management topics for Jupiter Media's internetnetnews.com.
Ryan can be reached at naraine SHIFT 2 gmail.com. For daily updates on Ryan's activities, follow him on Twitter.
Dancho Danchev
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Dancho Danchev
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Wardriving police: password protect your wireless, or face a fine
Internet users in Germany, whose wireless networks are left password unprotected, can be fined up to 100 euros, according to a recent ruling by Germany's top criminal court. Just how realistic is...
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Malware Watch: iTunes gift certificates, Skype worm, fake CVs and greeting cards
Today's Malware Watch details four spamvertised campaigns installing scareware, and a worm with rootkit capabilities, spreading across Skype.
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Adobe zaps critical Shockwave vulnerabilities
Adobe joined the Patch Tuesday train today with the release of patches for at least 21 documented security vulnerabilities in the Shockwave and ColdFusion product lines.
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes
Microsoft today issued patches for a pair of critical (remote code execution) vulnerabilities in Windows and Microsoft Office and urged affected users to apply the fixes as soon as possible.
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Should a targeted country strike back at the cyber attackers?
Should a targeted country retaliate over cyber attacks using kinetic weapons, or offensive cyber warfare capabilities? Common sense says 'yes', the dynamics of cyber warfare say 'think twice'...
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Unpatched drive-by download flaw in Apple Safari browser
The issue is rated "highly critical" because of the risk of remote code execution attacks against Windows users.
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Postcards from the anti-virus world
Some of the recent reports of anti-virus bypass tricks are interesting but I am inclined to think they do not constitute a security flaw.
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Foxit adds 'safe mode' to counter PDF attacks
Foxit Corp has added new security features to its alternative PDF reader software to help thwart recent malware attacks that exploit the "/launch" feature.
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Verizon partners with U.S. Secret Service on data breach report
Verizon's invaluable Data Breach Investigations Report will now include data from hundreds of computer crime cases investigated by the U.S. Secret Service
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Foxit Reader intros new Safe Reading feature
The latest version of the Foxit Reader, includes the new Safe Reading Mode feature, protecting users from a wide range of malicious PDF file actions. A test using a malicious PDF file, proves just...
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