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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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Proof-of-concept exploit available for Android vulnerability
2013-07-09 17:18:20| InfoWorld: Top News
Technical details and a proof-of-concept exploit have been published for a recently announced Android vulnerability that potentially affects millions of devices and allows attackers to turn legitimate apps into Trojan programs.
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Canadian Cities' Vulnerability to Climate Change Clear After Alberta Floods
2013-07-06 15:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: Flooding swept over Southern Alberta, Canada from Calgary to Canmore in mid-June. Evacuation orders were issued in towns and cities as rivers like the Bow and the Elbow swelled and spilled over their banks. Historic water levels were reached in Medicine Hat, downtown Calgary was emptied and underwater, and towns like High River were completely evacuated for days as police patrolled the flood ravaged streets. The Alberta flooding is one of the many climate change impacts already being felt around...
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Android vulnerability allows attackers to turn apps into Trojans without breaking their signatures
2013-07-03 20:05:32| InfoWorld: Top News
A vulnerability that has existed in Android for the past four years can allow hackers to modify any legitimate and digitally signed application in order to transform it into a Trojan program that can be used to steal data or take control of the OS. Researchers from San Francisco mobile security startup firm Bluebox Security found the flaw and plan to present it in greater detail at the Black Hat USA security conference in Las Vegas later this month.
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QinetiQ Supports UK Royal Navy in the Development of a Vulnerability Reduction Policy
2013-06-14 18:04:00| Naval Technology
The Vulnerability Reduction and Shock Engineering Team is part of the Naval Authority Group within the Defence, Equipment and Support (DE&S) of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD).
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