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Researchers win $100,000 for Chrome hack that leaves Windows vulnerable
2013-03-07 18:08:41| CNET News.com
Researchers from MWR Labs find a way to exploit a Chrome vulnerability, sidestep Windows 7 safety measures, and do whatever they want on the operating system. [Read more]
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Auto sales strong, but vulnerable to reduced federal spending
2013-02-26 17:39:35| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
If the Lions can't re-sign Cliff Avril before the start of free agency, they won't have too many... Auto sales remain strong but Michigan's economic recovery remains vulnerable to a federal budget impasse that could lead to reduced government spending, a leading economist said today.
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Study finds Greenlands ice may not be as vulnerable to climate change as scientists feared
2013-01-25 14:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Houston Chronicle: New research suggests that Greenland`s vast ice sheet isn`t as fragile as some climate scientists feared. The work, published in Nature this week (see abstract), indicates the majority of ice on Greenland could remain intact for hundreds of years even if the planet warms considerably. The study used ice cores to study conditions during a period of natural global warming that occurred between 115,000 and 130,000 years ago, when temperatures were about 14.5 Fahrenheit degrees higher than they...
100 Million Systems Vulnerable to Java Flaw
2013-01-14 15:00:00| TechNewsWorld
A zero-day flaw in Oracle's Java programming language could make as many as 100 million computers connected to the Internet vulnerable to attack by cybercriminals. The threat posed by the Java vulnerability was considered so serious that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security urged computer users to turn off Java on their machines.
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Foxit Reader vulnerable to critical remote code execution flaw
2013-01-10 19:00:06| InfoWorld: Top News
Foxit Reader, a PDF viewer application often used as an alternative to the more popular Adobe Reader, contains a critical vulnerability in its browser plug-in component that can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code on computers. Details about the vulnerability and how it can be exploited were publicly disclosed Monday by Andrea Micalizzi, an independent security researcher from Italy.
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