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Timeframe: Dienstag 01-07-2014 18:00 − Mittwoch 02-07-2014 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a
*** Microsoft Expands TLS, Forward Secrecy Support *** --------------------------------------------- Microsoft announced TLS support on Outlook.com and that OneDrive cloud storage now supports Perfect Forward Secrecy. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/microsoft-expands-tls-forward-secrecy-support/106965
*** Cisco Small Cell Command Execution Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-...
*** DOWNAD Tops Malware Spam Source in Q2 2014 *** --------------------------------------------- DOWNAD , also known as Conficker remains to be one of the top 3 malware that affects enterprises and small and medium businesses. This is attributed to the fact that a number of companies are still using Windows XP, susceptible to this threat. It can infect .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/downad-tops-malwa...
*** VMSA-2014-0006.4 *** --------------------------------------------- VMware product updates address OpenSSL security vulnerabilities --------------------------------------------- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0006.html
*** Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit disrupts Jenxcus and Bladabindi malware families *** --------------------------------------------- Today, following an investigation to which the Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) contributed, the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit initiated a disruption of the Jenxcus and Bladabindi malware families. These families are believed to have been created by individuals Naser Al Mutairi, aka njQ8, and .. --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2014/06/30/microsoft-digital-crimes-...
*** MONSTER COOKIES can nom nom nom ALL THE BLOGS *** --------------------------------------------- Blog networks can be force-fed more than they can chew Giant cookies could be used to create a denial of service (DoS) on blog networks, says infosec researcher Bogdan Calin. --------------------------------------------- http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/02/monster_cook...
*** Transparenzzentrum: Microsoft gewährt Behörden Quellcode-Einsicht *** --------------------------------------------- In einem Transparenzzentrum will Microsoft Behörden, die Code-Manipulationen durch fremde Geheimdienste befürchten, die Gelegenheit bieten, den Source-Code selbst zu untersuchen. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Transparenzzentrum-Microsoft-gewaehrt-B...
*** Anatomy of a buffer overflow - Googles "KeyStore" security module for Android *** --------------------------------------------- Heres a cautionary tale about a bug, courtesy of IBM. Not that IBM had the bug, just to be clear: Google had the bug, and IBM researchers spotted it. --------------------------------------------- http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/07/02/anatomy-of-a-buffer-overflow-goog...
*** OpenSSL legt Sanierungsplan vor *** --------------------------------------------- Nach der Heartbleed-Katastrophe hat das OpenSSL-Projekt nun eine Roadmap veröffentlicht, die helfen soll, organisatorische Mängel im Entwicklungsprozess auszubessern. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/OpenSSL-legt-Sanierungsplan-vor-2248106...
*** Rig Exploit Kit Used in Recent Website Compromise *** --------------------------------------------- Attackers planted code in a popular Web portal to redirect users to an exploit kit .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/rig-exploit-kit-used-recent-website-co...