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Google Gmail, Other Apps, Vulnerable To Attack
Security researchers alert the company to a bug that could let hackers use Google Maps to infiltrate Google, Google Mail, or Google Apps accounts.
World Bank Besieged By Hackers, Or Not
According to a media report, the World Bank has experienced at least six major intrusions, two from the same IP address in China, since the summer of 2007.
Microsoft, Apple Address Security Issues
Microsoft's upcoming Patch Tuesday will address 11 flaws in software like Active Directory and IE, while Apple is fixing 40 vulnerabilities in its latest update.
Symantec Offers $695 Million For MessageLabs' SaaS Business
Such a combination would bring together MessageLabs' online e-mail and e-mail storage, IM, and Web filtering services with Symantec's online backup, storage, and remote access products.
Clickjacking Attack Lets Web Sites See, Hear You
The technique can be used to hijack a computer's Webcam and microphone to create a malicious surveillance platform.
ISC2 To Offer Certification For Software Lifecycle Security
The designation aims to reduce application vulnerabilities by encouraging use of best practices for safeguarding security in software development, deployment, and disposal.
Counterterrorist Data Mining Needs Privacy Protection
A National Research Council report represents an attempt to address privacy concerns that have dogged past counterterrorist data mining programs like Total Information Awareness.
Apple Releases iTunes, Apple TV Updates
The software updates address security issues and better syncing with iPods, and include improved Genius playlists.
Apple iPhone Vulnerabilities Disclosed
The first is a URL display flaw in the iPhone's Mail that could allow an attacker to send a message containing a malicious URL that looks legitimate, says one security researcher.
Verizon Data Breach Report Reveals Industry-Specific Risks
The report finds that financial services companies face the highest risk from insiders, while high-tech, retail, and food and beverage businesses are most vulnerable to partner companies.
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