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Microsoft warns of critical Windows DNS Server vulnerability that’s ‘wormable’

The Verge

Microsoft is warning of a 17-year-old critical Windows DNS Server vulnerability that the company has classified as “wormable.” Wormable vulnerabilities have the potential to spread via malware between vulnerable computers without user interaction,” explains Mechele?Gruhn Windows DNS Server is a core networking component.

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What’s The Biggest Data Security Threat In Your Business? The Answer Might Surprise You

CTOvision

From digital espionage to terrifying malware to malicious or ignorant users, the notion that your servers are constantly being assailed by threats from all sides isn’t an unreasonable one to hold. One organization was running on a Windows XP service package that had been end-of-lifed by Microsoft 10 years ago. Complex malware.

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Why BYOD doesn't really matter or how I learned to embrace a.

A Screw's Loose

They already have a smartphone that is connected all the time that allows them to do mobile shopping or price comparisons in the store. Windows Phone. They’ve learned in many cases to become their own brand through the use of Twitter and Facebook. Enterprise Mobility. Uncategorized. Tags Applications. Crapplications. Innovation.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Except during that two year window, there was a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL that no one knew about. I got my start writing about malware, this was back even before the term malware existed. I think it's a great way to start doing some security analyzes also some Windows based virtual machine images.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Except during that two year window, there was a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL that no one knew about. I got my start writing about malware, this was back even before the term malware existed. I think it's a great way to start doing some security analyzes also some Windows based virtual machine images.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

Except during that two year window, there was a serious vulnerability in OpenSSL that no one knew about. I got my start writing about malware, this was back even before the term malware existed. I think it's a great way to start doing some security analyzes also some Windows based virtual machine images.

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Three questions that will decide Epic v. Apple

The Verge

Epic compares the situation to Microsoft’s antitrust case in the ’90s: a legitimate monopoly over Windows, extended illegally to the secondary market in web browsers. But that’s well short of the standard for monopoly power, and Apple ultimately comes away from the console comparison looking pretty good.

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