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Will we ever fix ‘broken’ USB stick security?

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May

2016

In a recent study, researchers from Google and the universities of Illinois and Michigan dropped nearly 300 USB sticks off at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus and measured how many of these were plugged into student machines. The findings were alarming, and indicative of just how dangerous USBs can be. “We found that users […]

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Bitly partners with Let’s Encrypt for HTTPS links

19

May

2016

Bitly processes data associated with more than 12 billion clicks per month, leading to massive troves of intelligence. Now, they’re partnering with Let’s Encrypt to generate SSL certificates for more than 40,000 Bitly branded domains used to create links and share content across the channels, devices, and networks. All newly created HTTPS links will have […]

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Flash Player update fixes zero-day vulnerability

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May

2016

Adobe Systems has released a security update for Flash Player in order to fix a publicly known vulnerability, as well as 24 privately reported security flaws. The company issued a warning about the zero-day previously unknown and unpatched . The flaw, tracked as CVE-2016-4117, was reported by security researchers from FireEye. However, while an exploit […]

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