Friday, May 4, 2012

Critical PHP vulnerability exposes servers to data theft -- or worse

Oracle urges removal of older Java versions due to security risks | Flashback malware turns Macs into moola, says Symantec

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Critical PHP vulnerability exposes servers to data theft -- or worse
A newly reported critical vulnerability in PHP enables would-be cyber criminals to steal source code or inject and run malware in PHP applications by adding command-line parameters to URLs. Read More


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Oracle urges removal of older Java versions due to security risks
Oracle, in making Java Platform, Standard Edition (SE) 7 the default runtime environment for Java this week, is emphasizing that older versions of Java be removed for security purposes. Read More

Flashback malware turns Macs into moola, says Symantec
Malware may be a minor issue for Mac users, but Mac users are a major windfall for cyber criminals, if a Symantec analysis of the Flashback Trojan bears out. Read More

10 commandments for effective security training
Information security people think that simply making users aware of security issues will make them change their behavior. But security pros are learning the hard way that awareness rarely equals change. Read More

Multi-device wireless plans on the way
The days of having to pay for two separate data plans for your smartphone and tablet may soon be at an end, says Gartner analyst Hughes De La Vergne. Read More




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