Thursday, October 31, 2013

Windows XP infection rate may jump 66% after patches end in April

  Windows XP infection rate may jump 66% after patches end in April | Mozilla releases 10 patches, five critical, for Firefox

  ITworld Security Strategies

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EU Council chief did not use Russian USB stick given to summit leaders
Security protocol for the European Council president meant he would never have used the tainted USB stick allegedly given to him by Russia at the G20 Summit council sources confirmed Wednesday. Read More


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Windows XP infection rate may jump 66% after patches end in April
Microsoft again puts the scare into XP laggards, this time using stats. Read More

Mozilla releases 10 patches, five critical, for Firefox
Mozilla released 10 patches for three versions of its Firefox browser on Tuesday, five of which are considered critical and could be used to remotely install malicious code. Read More

MongoDB support firm says intruders may have accessed databases
MongoHQ, which provides hosting and support for the open-source Mongo database, said attackers may have accessed several of its customers' databases earlier this week. Read More


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Adobe security breach worse than originally thought
This month's security breach at Adobe is turning out to be much more widespread than the company first let on. At least 38 million users have been affected by the early October incident. Read More

Stay alert: Personal and work clouds are merging
As consumers and employees embrace the 'digital self,' CIOs will face new challenges, says Forrester analyst Frank Gillett Read More

US intelligence officials defend spying on foreign leaders
U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday defended surveillance of other countries' leaders, saying such efforts are common practice across the world's intelligence agencies. Read More

 

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