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Google Glass patch fixes vulnerability through QR Code

2013-07-17 15:54:43| CNET News.com

Lookout Security discovered a method by which hackers could take control over Google Glass by creating a malicious QR Code. [Read more]

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Security update for Apache Struts fixes critical vulnerabilities

2013-07-17 14:18:15| InfoWorld: Top News

The Apache Software Foundation has released Struts 2.3.15.1, a security update for its popular Java Web application development framework that addresses two vulnerabilities, including a critical one that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server. Struts Version 2.3.15.1 has become the "General Availability" release, the designation for the project's highest quality version available to users.

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Alternative fixes released for Android 'master key' vulnerability

2013-07-17 13:53:38| InfoWorld: Top News

More fixes are appearing for a pair of highly dangerous vulnerabilities exposed earlier this month in the Android mobile operating system. Security vendor Webroot and ReKey, a collaboration between Northeastern University in Boston and vendor Duo Security, released software on Tuesday that detects if an Android device is vulnerable and applies a patch.

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Oracle's July patch release includes 27 fixes for remote exploits

2013-07-17 13:41:52| InfoWorld: Top News

Oracle said on Tuesday that its monthly round of patches for July includes 89 fixes, 27 of which address remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in four widely used products. The most serious, remotely exploitable vulnerabilities affect the Oracle Database, its Fusion Middleware, the Oracle and Sun Systems Product Suite, and the MySQL database, wrote Eric P. Maurice, director of Oracle Software Security Assurance.

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