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Adobe breach reportedly spills easy-to-crack password hashes

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Adobe officials are investigating the breach of an online user forum related to its Connect conferencing software following a report that 230 names, e-mail addresses, and cryptographically hashed passwords were leaked online.

“At this point of our investigation, it appears that the Connectusers.com forum site was compromised by an unauthorized third party,” Adobe’s Guillaume Privat wrote in a blog post published on Wednesday. “It does not appear that any other Adobe services, including the Adobe Connect conferencing service itself, were impacted.”

Adobe officials took the forum offline on Tuesday evening and are in the process of resetting passwords. Forum members will receive instructions for restoring their accounts once the forum is operational again.

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Microsoft’s MAPP reportedly hacked, RDP exploits coming sooner than expected

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When Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release earlier this week revealed a code execution vulnerability for Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), we knew it wasn’t a good sign. We didn’t expect the situation to get this dangerous so quickly, however, and neither did Microsoft. Read more

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Despite new CPU options, Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro (Kasper Jade/AppleInsider)

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Kasper Jade / AppleInsider:
Despite new CPU options, Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro  —  Despite the coming availability of a new generation of Sandy Bridge desktop CPUs suitable for advancing Apple’s Mac Pro line, the company has reportedly been evaluating whether to continue to invest in furthering …

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Israeli Military Reportedly Plotting to Cripple Iran in Cyberspace – FOX News

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TEL AVIV – Israel has set up a military cyber command to wage a computer war against Iran as senior … In April, Iranian government offices came under attack from a hitherto unknown malware virus to which Tehran officials gave the name Stars.
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