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Quick Security Alerts for Week Ending 4/11/2010

Posted onApril 11, 2010AuthorThomas GideonLeave a comment

Foiling a chain lock with a rubber band
Security updates for Foxit, Quicktime/iTunes
No JavaScript needed for new Adobe exploits
Real dangers of PDF executable trickery
Removing the RSA 1204 v3 certificate from Firefox
Silent updater for PDF, critical patch coming from Adobe next week
Serious Java flaw enables web based attack
Widespread attack on WordPress blogs

CategoriesSecurityTagsAdobe, Apple, Firefox, Java, lockpicking, WordPress

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