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Black Hat conference coverage 2009: News, podcasts and videos
The SearchSecurity.com team is live at the 2009 Black Hat conference. Look here for the latest headlines, interviews, podcasts and videos from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Special News Coverage
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Adobe ColdFusion websites being compromised
Popular websites run by Simon & Schuster, Crayola, FAO Schwarz and others could be at risk. A flaw in the ColdFusion rich text editor is being actively exploited, Adobe says. Article
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PCI management: The case for Web application firewalls
Expert Michael Cobb lays out the compliance and security benefits of Web application firewalls. Tip
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Month of Twitter Bugs project to document Twitter flaws
Security researcher Aviv Raff will document a number of cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws and other errors threatening Twitter users. Article
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Adobe issues first quarterly patch release fixing 13 flaws
Adobe's first quarterly security patch release includes fixes for critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat. Article
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Balancing security and performance: Protecting layer 7 on the network
This video will explain options for securing application-layer traffic using network security technologies, architectures and processes, including Layer 7 switches, firewalls, IDS/IPS, NBAD and more. Video
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Adobe issues Reader update fixing zero-day flaw
Exploit code to attack a remote code execution flaw in Adobe Reader was available in the wild. Article
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Security Squad: Federal cybersecurity defenses
Editors discuss the U.S. electrical grid compromise and the restructuring of the federal cybersecurity authority. The Conficker hype and criticism of PCI DSS is also examined. News
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Oracle issues 43 updates, fixes serious database flaws
Oracle's quarterly Critical Patch Update contained patches for 16 database flaws and dozens of others correcting errors in Oracle Application Server and its BEA product line. Article
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Attackers target new Microsoft PowerPoint zero-day flaw
Microsoft said it is aware of limited, targeted attacks against a new PowerPoint zero-day flaw that surfaced Thursday. The software giant hasn't ruled out an out-of-cycle patch. Article
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