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- From „White hat“ Charlie Miller was turned to „Black hat“ - On Monday, Apple researcher Charlie Miller was punished for finding flaw in Apple's restrictions on code signing on iOS devices which would allow hackers to use applications sneaked into the Application Store to download and run unsigned code. November 9, 2011
- The biggest cyber security stories of 2010. Part 2 - Taking a look back at 2010 we can see many incidents in various security fields. And some of them stand up from the crowd. Spam, malware and basic security problems were already discussed in The biggest cyber security stories of 2010. Part 1 and now it’s January 1, 2011
- Adobe Reader PDF patches the flaw disclosed at Black Hat - As the hole in an Adobe’s Reader PDF was disclosed at the conference of Black Hat security conference, Adobe patched the flaw at last. Today Adobe released security update to patch the hole. August 20, 2010
- All your base are belong to us: how to protect your router from DNS rebinding - BlackHat and DEFCON conferences revealed many cyber security issues. In wrong hands the information can be used for phishing or clickjacking or other attacks. But since it's shared with everyone, you can learn about the possible threats and make your comp August 5, 2010
- Microsoft Releases 10 Security Bulletins - Microsoft has released its 10 security bulletins in June’s Patch Tuesday. Three of them are urgent which means that those flaws are fixed without user's help. These bulletins patch 34 different vulnerabilities. June 9, 2010
- iPhone apps could steal data - There are more than 42 million iPhones out there. This makes the device an attractive target for malware creators. And this should make Apple take iPhone security more seriously. According to security expert Nicolas Seriot, it’s relatively easy to make an February 9, 2010
- Security Makers Use Adobe Avoiding Attacks on Windows PCs - Recent examples show that researchers failed and have serious issues by making sure the security of Internet Explorer from the attackers. The latest versions of IE seemed to be vulnerable because the attackers demonstrated they can make and use a hole for February 8, 2010
- Haiti Earthquake SEO Poisoning - Tuesday's Haiti Earthquake had not only caused the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, but also a huge number of cybercrimes. A lot of domain names related to Haiti tragedy have been registered recently, however, not all of them are dedicated to ho January 14, 2010
- Researcher’s Speech on ATM Vulnerability Halted by Vendor - The upcoming Black Hat conference is going to occur without Barnaby Jack’s talk on ATM vulnerability. The researcher with Juniper networks was announced to present the investigation results; however, the speech was postponed by vendor. July 1, 2009
