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6 May 2009, 14:45

Lost + found: Bears, mis-perceptions and panic

You cannot outrun Bears! Microsoft's views on the cost-benefit calculation of attackers: You cannot outrun the Bears, so let's make a deal

A security expert says that holes in the Linux kernel, perceived by distributors as merely potential DoS vulnerabilities, can be exploited for penetration attacks: When a "potential DoS" means a one-shot remote kernel exploit: the SCTP story

I know what pages you've browsed. A demonstration browser test shows how easy it is for outsiders to examine your browsing habits by looking at your browser History: Start Panic

High ranking figures in politics, business and industry have fallen prey to targeted attacks via apparently innocuous PDF's and Office documents. F-Secure has examples of some of these innocent looking documents: Targeted Examples

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