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Android Smartphone Sellers Should Patch, Refund Or Perish – InformationWeek

Android Smartphone Sellers Should Patch, Refund Or Perish
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The American Civil Liberties Union Tuesday accused the nation's four biggest wireless carriers — AT&T, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless — of too often failing to distribute Android security updates to their customers in a timely

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Microsoft patch stops attackers from owning PC via USB flash drive hack

Yesterday Microsoft issued seven updates, four of them critical, to address 20 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, SharePoint (Server Tools) and Silverlight. MS13-021 resolves nine issues in Internet Explorer.
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Lookout Mobile Security releases patch for Samsung Galaxy S3, Note 2 – AndroidGuys


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Lookout Mobile Security releases patch for Samsung Galaxy S3, Note 2
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To help protect users, Lookout released an update to its Lookout Mobile Security Android app that protects owners of the Samsung Galaxy S3, Note II and S3 Mini from this issue. An official device patch is expected from Samsung shortly, but this can
Samsung will soon address its phone security problemsCNET
Lookout update provides lock-screen protection for Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S3Phandroid.com
Samsung Galaxy S3 Lock Screen Bug Fix Released: Download It NowiTech Post
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Oracle releases emergency Java patch; experts warn flaws may take 2 years to fix

After the Department of Homeland Security’s US-CERT warned users to disable Java to stop hackers from taking control of users’ machines, Oracle issued an emergency patch on Sunday.
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