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THE STAR
Breach Led To Demise Of Passport Web Service
Passport Canada's online application service shut down amid security concerns
SC MAGAZINE
Office Of U.S. Marshals Infected By Neeris Virus
Federal agency was running an outdated anti-malware package, report states
FINEXTRA
Savvis Faces Lawsuit Over CardSystems Data Breach
Service provider is faulted for certifying payment processor as PCI-compliant
STRATEGY PAGE
China Outlaws Cybercrime
China finally makes it illegal to take control of PCs and use them for criminal purposes
THE CITIZEN
Cybercrime Becoming 'A Major Threat'
Online crime is now a greater threat to property than armed robbery, police say
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Defending Sensitive Information From The Evolving Threats Of Cyberespionage
Shoring up defenses means shoring up application security, expert says
NBC LOS ANGELES
Suspects Charged In $400,000 Electronic Crime Scheme
ATM fraud scam affected more than two dozen customers at two different banks
WALL STREET JOURNAL
Obama CTO Addresses Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
Chopra says he would focus on "game-changing" technologies for systems and data protection
NEWSMAX
Palin Email Hacker Tries New Defense
Hacker may avoid heavy penalties if his lawyer wins motions on Palin's expectation of privacy
CNET
Clickjacking: Hijacking Clicks On The Internet
Growing threat could present big problems for Web sites and applications, expert says
RSA
New Report Offers Details On 'Card Checking'
RSA Online Fraud Report discusses process of validating compromised cards
PC WORLD
Investigators Replicate Nokia 1100 Online Banking Hack
Flaw in old mobile phone allowed many cybercriminals to use others' phone numbers
SECURITY PARK
Finjan Discovers Botnet Of 1.9 Million Computers
Malware-infected computers are controlled by central command server in Ukraine, researchers say
YAHOO!
NebuAd Closing Doors After Internet Privacy Woes
Behavioral advertising firm couldn't get past U.S. concerns over user monitoring
WALL STREET JOURNAL
Bosses And Workers Disagree On Social Network Privacy
Bosses say they have a right to know what employees are doing on social sites; employees disagree
TECH HERALD
Security Vulnerabilities Persist In Hospitality Industry
Old technologies, processes lead to credit card breaches, researchers say
ACCOUNTANCY AGE
Cloud Computing On The Rise Despite Security Concerns
Increasingly popular technology still presents risks, experts warn
GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY
Popular Smart Card Can Be Hacked, Researchers Show
University researchers discover vulnerabilities in NXP's MIFARE card
VNUnet
FBI Investigates Missing Clinton-Era Hard Drive
Authorities confirm that drive contains data on president and those who visited White House
VNUnet
Ross Email Blunder Highlights Dangers Of Twitter
Personal data revealed mistakenly can be difficult to recover, TV personality finds
YAHOO!
Conficker Still Infecting 50,000 PCs A Day
Infection still spreading steadily in Fortune 1000, researchers say
FEDERAL COMPUTER WEEK
GAO Cites Information Security Weaknesses
New report recommends revisions to FISMA guidelines
SECURE MAC
Critical Mac OS X Java Vulnerability Found
Proof of concept shows how drive-by downloads might be performed
eWEEK
Security Groups Tout Chain Of Trust Initiative To Combat Malware
Initiative aims to link all groups that play a role in securing the Internet
ARS TECHNICA
Google Result-Manipulating Exploit Gumblar Picking Up Steam
Malware has hijacked more than 3,000 sites this week
CIO
Cloud Security: Danger (And Opportunity) Ahead
New computing paradigm depends on security-sensitive design
FORBES
Why Security Isn't A Solo Act
Risks associated with cloud computing necessitate partnerships among vendors
eWEEK
Increasing School IT Security Breaches Causing Headaches
Public schools find most compromises originate from inside their organizations
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sensitive Data Missing From National Archives
Hard drive contained massive amounts of data from Clinton administration
KOREA HERALD
Korean Government To Set Up Cyber Economic Security Center
Agency will be responsible for protecting banks, tax information
READ WRITE WEB
Report: Mint Considers Selling Anonymized Data From Its Users
Popular online finance aggregator could market a variety of information
FEDERAL COMPUTER WEEK
Smart Grid Standards Released
New guidelines designed to improve security of electric utilities
NETWORK WORLD
Paper: Consumer Data Helps Fuel Internet Economy
Data harvested is the fruit of the Internet, not the blight that privacy proponents claim
NEWS.COM AUSTRALIA
Conficker Botnet "Could Take Australia Offline"
Army of zombies could have devastating impact, Kasperksy chief says
BELFAST HERALD
Cyberterrorism: Fact Or Fiction?
Fictional threats may soon become realities, experts say
COMPUTERWORLD UK
Form Armor Could Kill Forum Spam
Startup to offer alternative to CAPTCHA
ENTERPRISE SECURITY TODAY
NYC Officials Break Up International ID Theft Scam
Crime ring affected more than 6,000 people, caused $15 million in losses
SC MAGAZINE
Study: Majority Of Adolescents Online Have Tried Hacking
Youngsters want to hack into others' IM, social networking accounts
SFGATE
Vishing: Do You Really Know Who's Calling?
Despite efforts to block calls, illicit telemarketing scams proliferate
INFOWORLD
Google Blames DNS Insecurity For Website Defacements
Google traffic is interrupted in several countries
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Enterprise Vulnerabilities From DHS/US-CERT's National Vulnerability Database
CVE-2013-3342 (acrobat_reader)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 do not properly handle operating-system domain blacklists, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
CVE-2013-3341 (acrobat_reader)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3339, and CVE-2013-3340.
CVE-2013-3340 (acrobat_reader)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3339, and CVE-2013-3341.
CVE-2013-3339 (acrobat_reader)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3340, and CVE-2013-3341.
CVE-2013-3338 (acrobat_reader)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3339, CVE-2013-3340, and CVE-2013-3341.