Sunday 15 September 2013

Aged, vulnerable Java, Flash abound, Websense finds

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Aged, vulnerable Java, Flash abound, Websense finds

09.15.2013 10:50 AM

Businesses are still ignoring the threat posed by out-of-date versions of Java, with barely one in five running the latest version during August, security firm Websense has reported.

Mobile hacking contest offers $300,000 in bug bounties

09.15.2013 9:31 AM

HP TippingPoint's bug bounty program today said it will again sponsor a mobile-only hacking contest this fall, when it will put up $300,000 in prize money for researchers who demonstrate successful attacks against mobile services and browsers.

 

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Ossia shows wireless charger Cota using standard spectrum

09.14.2013 11:51 AM

Startup Ossia is developing wireless charging technology called Cota that's based on the same unlicensed spectrum that powers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee and other wireless standards, and can charge devices from as far as 10 feet and eventually 30 feet.

Most hack attacks simply seek attention, security expert says

09.15.2013 6:29 AM

Cyber attacks, such as the recent one on the New York Times, are more about gaining attention than causing damage, according to Akamai.

Google's legal loss for Street View snooping called 'flawed'

09.15.2013 7:16 AM

A U.S appellate court's decision earlier this week to permit a wiretapping case against Google to proceed, is based on flawed reasoning, a leading technology think-tank says.

Dell upgrades Precision workstation, pro laptop lines

09.14.2013 12:37 PM

Dell unveils desktop and mobile workstations that feature new chips, faster RAM, and a high-resolution laptop screen.

Epic Privacy Browser blocks cookies, trackers, ads and more

09.14.2013 1:24 PM

Hidden Reflex has introduced the Epic Privacy Browser, which it says provides faster download speeds along with its high-level security features.

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