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Well known security researcher Charlie Miller has received mentions on Naked Security before. For example, he presented research on the security (or otherwise) of the firmware built into Apple laptop batteries at this year’s Black Hat conference. And in 2009, he openly promoted the concept of No More Free Bugs at CanSecWest. He hasn’t stuck […]

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The usage of exploits in current threats underlines the critical need for users to keep programs updated at all times. Considering the great amount of time people spend on their computers connected to the Internet, web browsers are prime targets for cybercriminals.This is a technical analysis of a recently discovered vulnerability in one of the […]

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Analysis by Poul Jenson and Masaki Suenega Spotted by Karthik Selvaraj Here at Symantec Security Response we have discovered Python.Pytroj, a proof-of-concept virus that infects .pyc files with arbitrary code. In case you are unfamiliar with Python here is a brief description. Python is a programming language which can run on most major operating systems. […]

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