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Slashdot: IT
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The Register - Security
Biting the hand that feeds IT

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• Feds crack phone clone scam that cost Sprint $15m
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• Hardware hackers defeat quantum crypto
• CarderPlanet founder charged in $9.4m RBS WorldPay hack
• Judge bashes warrantless cellphone tracking
• Fake TweetDeck update lures prompt password resets
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• Apple QuickTime backdoor creates code-execution peril
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• Microsoft confirms code-execution bug in Windows apps
• Nokia Siemens slammed for supplying snoop tech to Iran
• Halo: Reach leaked to net 3 weeks before release
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• Intel's embedded security strategy faces tech obstacles
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• Intel needs to rethink security to profit from McAfee buy
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• Exiting workers more likely to steal data than stationery
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Schneier on Security
A blog covering security and security technology.

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• High School Teacher Assigns Movie-Plot Threat Contest Problem
• Misidentification and the Court System
• Security Theater on the Boston T
• Friday Squid Blogging: Jewel of the Sea
• Me at the EastWest Institute
• Is the Whole Country an Airport Security Zone?
• Detecting Deception in Conference Calls

SecurityFocus Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability announcements from the BugTraq mailing list.

• Vuln: Wireshark 0.8.20 through 1.2.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
• Vuln: Wireshark 0.10.8 to 1.0.14 and 1.2.0 to 1.2.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
• Vuln: Fedora SSSD Kerberos Authentication Security Bypass Vulnerability
• Vuln: Fedora SSSD LDAP Unauthenticated Bind Security Bypass Vulnerability
• Bugtraq: {PRL} Novell Netware OpenSSH Remote Stack Overflow
• Bugtraq: Vulnerabilities in CMS WebManager-Pro
• Bugtraq: [ MDVSA-2010:169 ] mozilla-thunderbird
• Bugtraq: [USN-982-1] Wget vulnerability
• More rss feeds from SecurityFocus