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Cross-Scripting Vulnerability in Skype iOS App Exposes Contact Information

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Sep

2011

A cross-scripting vulnerability affecting Skype’s iOS app has been discovered and a video has been provided, whereby sending a specific a specific text message sent to a user can copy their Address Book. This attack uses Javascript, and, “Executing arbitrary Javascript code is one thing, but I found that Skype also improperly defines the URI […]

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Japan, US Defense Industries Among Targeted Entities in Latest Attack

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Sep

2011

Trend Micro has uncovered a campaign of targeted attacks that have successfully compromised defense industry companies in Japan, Israel, India and the USA. We have been able to identify eight victims of this attack and are in the process of notifying them. In total, the attackers compromised 32 computers; however, there were multiple compromises at […]

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Google Updates Chrome, Patches 32 Security Flaws

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Sep

2011

Google has updated its Chrome web browser to the memorable version number 14.0.835.163, and, in the process, has patched a total of 32 security flaws. These bugs are rated low to high, with none getting the worry-inducing “critical” rating. Some of the bugs fixed include: Possible URL bar spoofs with unusual user interaction Insecure lock […]

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