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Over 114,000 Accounts Revealed To “Hackers” Due To Security Breach. Last week Goatse Security was able to access over 100,000 iPad user e-mail addresses using AT&T’s customer website. Using an exploit involving the generation of fake SIM card serial numbers, they brought the flaw to AT&T’s attention. In an official e-mail
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iPhone’s web browser (Safari) has hole that could allow malicious code to execute in phone.
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If you’re like most Instant Messenger users, you probably use more than one client (Yahoo, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live, etc), and probably use a social networking site with Instant Messenger features (Facebook, Myspace, etc). Additionally, you probably don’t want to use multiple programs to manage all of your
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Early today Microsoft released a patch, temporarily fixing the shell extension flaw. Because of it’s importance, this patch is being released separately (and early) from the regularly scheduled Microsoft Security update. Any users running an operating system listed in the Microsoft Security Advisory need to install this update in order
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According to this security advisory, Microsoft is working on a patch to prevent remote shell execution via a shortcut exploit. The flaw, Microsoft explains, affects almost all versions of Windows, from Windows XP to Windows 7, and is dangerous to most users. The flaw, if exploited, could allow people to
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Some models of Dell Servers may have shipped with Malware embedded in their motherboards, putting users at risk.
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