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September 2, 2008 — Click here to view this newsletter online

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Two in-the-wild trojans target Mac OS X

Dan Kaplan June 20, 2008

A pair of in-the-wild trojans is simultaneously impacting the Mac OS X platforms, according to two security firms.

Apple addresses "carpet bomb" Safari for Windows threat

Dan Kaplan June 20, 2008

Despite initially maintaining that the Safari for Windows "carpet bomb" issue was not a security vulnerability, Apple has decided to release a patch.

Disgruntled hacker sentenced to five years

Sue Marquette Poremba June 20, 2008

A network engineer and technical services manager for San Diego's Council of Community Health Clinics was sentenced to 63 months in prison on federal hacking charges.

Microsoft re-releases patch for Bluetooth flaw

Dan Kaplan June 19, 2008

Microsoft on Thursday re-released its June patch for a vulnerability in which Bluetooth-enabled devices could be attacked.

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ATM hackers net millions using stolen information

Chuck Miller June 19, 2008

A unique breach of bank information has hit one of the world's largest banks.

Millions of downloads -- and the first critical bug -- in Firefox 3

Dan Kaplan June 19, 2008

As the Mozilla community marched toward a supposed world record of downloads of Firefox 3, researchers from TippingPoint announced a critical vulnerability affecting the day-old browser.

Trojan-to-worm toolkit helps advanced hackers go undetected

Dan Kaplan June 18, 2008

A new, free toolkit that turns a trojan into a worm -- discovered this week by Panda Labs' researchers -- is a ploy to keep the heat off the more sophisticated hackers, experts say.

If you can't trust the compliance officer, whom can you trust?

Calum Macleod, european director, Cyber-Ark June 20, 2008

The insider threat is the main security risk enterprises face -- insider incidents from using system administrator or privileged account access are responsible for nine out of 10 breaches in data security.

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