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With bug bounties, Microsoft extends an olive branch to hacker community

2013-06-19 22:24:57| InfoWorld: Top News

Extending an olive branch to the hacker community, Microsoft today announced three bug bounty programs through which the

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Hacker Group Aims For Oil Companies, Publicity On June 20

2013-06-11 17:45:00| OGI

Companies should take precautions against potential web weak spots, experts say.

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Hacker publishes alleged zero-day remote code execution exploit for older Plesk versions

2013-06-06 21:46:23| InfoWorld: Top News

A hacker released what he claims is a zero-day exploit for older versions of the Parallels Plesk Panel, a popular Web hosting administration software package, that could allow attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code and execute rogue commands on Web servers. The hacker uses the alias "Kingcope" and has published exploits for unpatched vulnerabilities before. He released the new Plesk exploit code Wednesday on the Full Disclosure mailing list.

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Hacker accused of massive Stratfor attack pleads guilty

2013-05-30 04:21:32| CNET News.com

The Anonymous hacker busted for allegedly stealing data from the U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin, Bank of America, and more admits to nabbing confidential information and breaking the law. [Read more]

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