Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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In the News
Debian/Ubuntu Users: Critical SSL Security Vulnerability
Please fix your keys/ssl certificates NOW!! For users who used
a Debian OS (or its derivatives) to generate a key pair used to request
a certificate, that key pair (and the corresponding certificate) is
vulnerable. This is due to a flaw in the Debian-specific random number
generation that results in relatively predictable key pair values,
making them highly exploitable.
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Re-Posted: 21-May-2008
Use caution when opening e-mail attachments
Why it is important and tips on how to protect yourself and
your computer.
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Posted: 15-May-2008
Vishing, a new type of cell phone phishing scam
For Example: Cell-phone users receive a text message warning
that their bank account has been closed due to suspicious activity, and
that they need to call a provided phone number to reactivate the account
by providing personal data.
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Posted: 9-Apr-2008
SANS Top-20 Internet Security Attack Targets (Annual Update) -
Six years ago, the SANS Institute and the National Infrastructure
Protection Center (NIPC) at the FBI released a document summarizing the
Ten Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities. Thousands of
organizations relied on that list, and on the expanded Top-20 lists that
followed in succeeding years, to prioritize their efforts so they could
close the most dangerous holes first.
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Posted: 15-Jan-2008
Last Modified: May 21, 2008
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