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Source: Information Week - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Google has been using its own custom version of Linux, Google Compute Engine Linux, as it loads its customers' applications into its infrastructure as a service. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Spammers are using Google's good reputation to dodge mail filters deliver their irritable spew to inboxes across the Internet. |
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Source: CSO - Posted by Anthony Pell
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A tiff between a Dutch company and Spamhaus, which blacklists spammers, has turned into a cyber attack of epic proportions.
The distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) spread from the Spamhaus website to the rest of the Internet, reportedly affecting millions of rank and file Internet users. |
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Source: Schneier on Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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'm going to start with three data points.
One: Some of the Chinese military hackers who were implicated in a broad set of attacks against the U.S. government and corporations were identified because they accessed Facebook from the same network infrastructure they used to carry out their attacks. |
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Source: ZDNet Blogs - Posted by Anthony Pell
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It's 2013. but the Linux FUD just keeps coming. In the most recent example, security firm Trustwave claimed that Linux kernel vulnerabilities went unpatched more than twice as long as it took to fix unpatched flaws in Windows. This assertion would be a lot more believable if it wasn't coming from a Microsoft partner. |
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Is SSL Secure?
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12 February 2013
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Source: eSecurityPlanet - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security is the foundational technology that secures Web transactions and communications, but it is not infallible.
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Source: infoPackets - Posted by Pooja Shah
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Printers using server software offered by Hewlett-Packard (HP) are reportedly vulnerable to attack. In fact, it's possible for a hacker to use the flaw to bypass security defenses, steal documents, and crash every machine connected to the same network. |
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Source: Lilfehacker AU - Posted by Anthony Pell
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If you want to train large groups of students on how to use and deploy networking equipment, you’ll need to rapidly redeploy fresh system images as each new class comes in. That sounds like an obvious case for using virtualisation, but there are some traps to be aware of before pumping out those virtual machine images. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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The Security for Business Innovation Council, comprised of IT security professionals from 19 companies worldwide, called cloud computing the main disruptive force for 2013. |
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Source: PC World - Posted by Dave Wreski
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A fool and his feeble p@$$w0rd are soon rooted, but if 2012 has proven anything, it's that even the most cautious security-minded souls need to double down on their protective practices, and think about the best ways to mitigate damage if the worst happens in our increasingly cloud-connected world. |
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