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Online poker sites slow to fix Heartbleed, have other security issues
An online poker news site tested dozens of sites and found numerous vulnerabilities.
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Heartbleed prompts HealthCare.gov to reset passwords
After reviewing government websites for Heartbleed exploits, HealthCare.gov changed users' passwords.
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FTC, Justice Dept. say antitrust laws shouldn’t block cyber threat disclosure
In the wake of uneven disclosure of the Heartbleed bug among companies affected, a joint agency statement outlined a framework for information sharing.
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‘Bash Bug’ affects Linux, OS X, may be worse than Heartbleed
A researcher at Akamai uncovered a vulnerability in Bash, called ShellShock, that can execute arbitrary commands in affected systems.
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DDoS down globally, on increase in Americas in Q2, report says
DDoS attacks declined in Q2 while Zeus, Storm and Heartbleed made their marks on security, an Akamai report on the state of the internet shows.
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U.S. hosted most Q2 malware, top 10 ISPs still main sources
Solutionary's SERT research team analyzed threats for the second quarter for its Quarterly Threat Intelligence Report.
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Darknet gets its first search engine
Grams Darknet Market Search is patterned after Google and can only be accessed through the Tor browser.
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Multiple factors influence gov’t decision to disclose vulnerabilities
Amid concerns that the NSA kept mum on Heartbleed, the White House cyber security coordinator explains the government disclosure process.
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Senate committee OKs bill to give DHS broader security hiring authority
A bill introduced on Tuesday, which got the go-ahead on Wednesday, would let the DHS Secretary directly appoint cyber professionals, set basic pay and offer additional compensation.
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Post Heartbleed, tech giants join initiative to bolster open source
The newly formed Core Infrastructure Initiative, created to boost under-funded open source projects, will tackle OpenSSL first.