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Duck talks security on Risky Business
Naked Security's Paul Ducklin talks to the Risky Business podcast about Oracle's patching schedule, lawsuits against Sony after the PlayStation Network breach and how a mathematician unpicked Google's...
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Monday review: the hot 20 stories of the week
Here you go. All the stories we wrote in the past seven days, in case you missed anything (or just want to read them again).
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Free iPad Mini scam spreads via Facebook rogue application
Facebook users are being targeted in a scam that offers them the opportunity to get their hands on a free iPad Mini.
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Critical Flash updates delivered early, be sure to update now
Adobe have released a critical update for Flash Player that fixes seven remote code execution vulnerabilities. Set phasers to patch!
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Adobe Reader zero-day exploit thwarts sandboxing
The vulnerability is selling for up to $50K on the black market, security researchers say, and has been included in a package of banking Trojans called the Blackhole Exploit Kit, which is the most...
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Monday review: the hot 20 stories of the week
It's weekly roundup time - here's everything we published in the last seven days.
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Cracked passwords from the alleged 'Egyptian hacker' Adobe breach
An allegedly Egyptian hacker going by the name ViruS_HimA has allegedly hacked into Adobe. Wherever the data actually comes from, it reveals yet more poor password hygiene at both the client and the...
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Monday review - the hot 22 stories of the week
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Fake Apple invoices lead to Blackhole exploit kit that drains your bank account
A new round of spams proclaims you have been charged for a large purchase from Apple. All links lead to webpages infected with the Blackhole exploit kit. Be cautious with your online shopping this...
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Patch Tuesday - even Android and Windows RT get a look in
This month's Patch Tuesday includes bulletins from both Microsoft and Adobe, and covers a range of platforms and products. There are updates in the mix for everything from Android to Windows RT, and...
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Microsoft and Adobe issue first Patch Tuesday of 2013
The first Patch Tuesday of 2013 is here and there are plenty of important fixes to download including two critical Windows flaws and critical updates to Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash Player.
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Apple and Mozilla - 'Just say no to Java'
After the recent discovery of a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle's Java Web Start plugin Apple and Mozilla are now disabling Java by default until fixes are made available.
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Oracle, please stop sneakily foisting third-party toolbars on us with your...
If you're installing a critical security update on your computer, caused by the software vendor's sloppy code quality, you probably wouldn't dream that your software vendor is trying to make some money...
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Adobe patches Flash - heads off in-the-wild attacks against Windows and Apple...
It's not Tuesday... Nevertheless, Adobe's Flash Player has been upgraded to patch against two in-the-wild exploits against Windows and Apple users.
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Probably the best 15 minute security podcast you'll hear today
Have your joined thousands of others, and become a loyal listener to the "Chet Chat" yet? Here's the latest Naked Security podcast, Sophos Security Chet Chat 102, discussing a range of recent and...
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Adobe investigates PDF Reader zero-day vulnerability reports
Adobe's security team has said that it is investigating reports of a brand new zero-day vulnerability affecting its Adobe Reader and Acrobat XI (11.0.1) products. Always be wary of opening unsolicited...
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Anatomy of a targeted attack - SophosLabs explores an Adobe zero-day "malware...
SophosLabs was contacted recently to help investigate malware from an unusual sort of targeted attack. What our researchers found was intriguing, to say the least, so we thought we'd share our...
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No patch yet for Adobe PDF exploits - Adobe suggests a workaround; Mac and...
Adobe issues advice on how to mitigate the latest exploits against its PDF Reader software. For Windows users, anyway. Mac and Linux fans are still out in the cold.
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Monday review - the hot 21 stories of the week
Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time.
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That was quick! Adobe's emergency patch for Reader and Acrobat is here...
Adobe has released the emergency update for Reader and Acrobat that it promised late last week. You may as well take advantage of Adobe's new-found velocity and get busy patching!
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