Samba users urged to patch 7-year-old remote code execution flaw ASAP
Samba network filesystem administrators are being urged to patch a seven-year-old remote execution vulnerability as soon as possible.
David Bisson reports.
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Black Hat: Hackers urged to protect Internet freedom
Las Vegas — Security researchers need to fight for the rights to study, modify and reverse engineer Internet hardware and software or the general population risks losing Internet freedom, the Black Hat 2015 conference was told.
Jennifer Granick
“The dream of Internet freedom is dying,” warned Jennifer Granick, the Director of Civil Liberties at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society during the conference keynote. Four things are killing it: centralization, regulation, globalization and loss of “the freedom to tinker,” she says.
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US Banks Urged to Fix Heartbleed Internet Security Flaw – Bloomberg
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US Banks Urged to Fix Heartbleed Internet Security Flaw
Bloomberg Banks and other financial institutions should take steps to patch their computer systems as soon as possible to prevent attacks that exploit the Heartbleed Internet-security flaw, U.S. agencies said. The Federal Financial Institutions Examination … Massive Internet Security Vulnerability. You Are At Risk. What You Need To Do. 'Heartbleed' Internet security flaw exposes passwords 'Heartbleed' Internet security bug is as bad as it sounds |
Small businesses urged to increase computer security – New Zealand Herald
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Small businesses urged to increase computer security
New Zealand Herald A computer security expert is urging small businesses in New Zealand to step up their computer protection against online fraudsters. New research by the Symantec Corporation, which has just published its latest Internet Security Threat, shows 62 per … Cyberattacks increasingly targeting small businesses, report says |