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Samsung passes mobile security tests in China, France – Korea Times

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Samsung passes mobile security tests in China, France
Korea Times
"Samsung Electronics' KNOX has provided mobile security services for diverse platforms," said Samsung Electronics' mobile business division executive vice president Rhee In-jong in a statement. "The company has acquired government certifications in …
Samsung KNOX Given the Green Light by China and France GovernmentsSoftpedia News
Samsung Knox gets approval in China, FranceZDNet
Samsung KNOX gets fit for government use in China, FranceSlashGear
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Deutsche Bank tests password-free mobile security – CNBC

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Deutsche Bank tests password-free mobile security
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Deutsche Bank tests password-free mobile security. Laura Noonan and Daniel Thomas. 3 Hours Ago Financial Times. SHARES. Deutsche Bank signage. Patti Domm | CNBC. Deutsche Bank signage. Deutsche Bank is experimenting with new antifraud …

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Many embedded devices ship without adequate security tests, analysis shows

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An analysis of hundreds of publicly available firmware images for routers, DSL modems, VoIP phones, IP cameras and other embedded devices uncovered high-risk vulnerabilities in a significant number of them, pointing to poor security testing by manufactuers.

The study was performed by researchers from the Eurecom research center in France and Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany, who built an automated platform capable of unpacking firmware images, running them in an emulated environment and starting the embedded Web servers that host their management interfaces.

The researchers started out with a collection of 1,925 Linux-based firmware images for embedded devices from 54 manufacturers, but they only managed to start the Web server on 246 of them. They believe that with additional work and tweaks to their platform that number could increase.

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Mozilla tests a true stealth mode for Firefox

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Mozilla wants to make private browsing truly private.

The company is testing enhancements to private browsing in Firefox designed to block website elements that could be used by third parties to track browsing behavior across sites. Most major browsers, Firefox included, have a “Do Not Track” option, though many companies do not honor it.

Mozilla’s experimental tool is designed to block outside parties like ad networks or analytics companies from tracking users through cookies and browser fingerprinting.

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