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Galaxy S3 and iPhone 4S exploited at Pwn2Own competition

Galaxy S3 and iPhone 4S exploited at Pwn2Own competition
  • Posted September 20, 2012, 10:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • Dutch security researchers were able to breach Apple’s mobile OS at a Pwn2Own competition during the EUSecWest security conference in Amsterdam, which opened its doors yesterday. The exploit used a zero-day vulnerability in iOS 5.1.1 and the Golden master of iOS 6 to…

Internet Explorer hit by zero-day exploit, temporary fix issued

Internet Explorer hit by zero-day exploit, temporary fix issued
  • Posted September 18, 2012, 10:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Microsoft, IT Security
  • Microsoft is urging users of Internet Explorer to download a free security tool, enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET), as an interim measure against a previously unknown zero-day exploit in its web browser software that is under active malware attack by hackers. …

Internet Explorer zero-day flaw being used to target Gmail accounts

Internet Explorer zero-day flaw being used to target Gmail accounts
  • Posted June 14, 2012, 9:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security
  • A new zero-day exploit in Internet Explorer making the rounds has security experts from Microsoft and Google on their heels. The drive-by flaw is being used to gain access to Gmail accounts and remains unpatched as of writing, although Microsoft…

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