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DHS Has a Warning for Organizations That Post a Lot of Business and Personal Information
Apr 9, 2013The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a warning for organizations that post a lot of business and personal information on public web pages and social media sites: Don't do it. Phishers, the agency said in an alert this week, look ...
Tags: web pages, social media
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A Philips Information Management System Contains Vulnerabilities
Jan 21, 2013A Philips information management system, which is used in making administrative chores in hospital more efficient, contains vulnerabilities that can be exploited to gain full control of the product, a security vendor said on Thursday. ...
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Two U.S. Power Companies Reported Infections of Malware During The Past Three Months
Jan 17, 2013Two U.S. power companies reported infections of malware during the past three months, with the bad software apparently brought in through tainted USB drives, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Industrial Control ...
Tags: U.S., bad software, malware
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2012 Turned out to Be a Relatively Uneventful Year
Jan 7, 2013For all the apocalyptic prognostications, 2012 turned out to be a relatively uneventful year from an information security standpoint. A cyber Pearl Harbor did not happen. Stuxnet and its kin did not take out any power grids or shut down ...
Tags: apocalyptic prognostications, 2012, information security, cyber
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A Security Researcher Claims That He Found 23 Vulnerabilities
Dec 27, 2012A security researcher claims that he found 23 vulnerabilities in industrial control software from several vendors after a different security company last week showcased vulnerabilities in applications from some of the same manufacturers, ...
Tags: security researcher, vulnerabilities, industrial control software
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Industrial Ethernet Switches Could Be Exploited to Compromise SSL-Based Communications
Sep 22, 2012Industrial Ethernet switches and other devices produced by industrial networking equipment manufacturer RuggedCom contain a vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise SSL-based communications between them and their users,according ...
Tags: Industrial Ethernet, ICS-CERT, SSL, security, vulnerability
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Siemens Is Working on a Fix for a Remotely Exploitable Vulnerability in Network Routers
Aug 22, 2012Computerworld - Siemens is working on a fix for a remotely exploitable vulnerability in network routers and switches from subsidiary RuggedCom that are widely deployed in refineries, power substations and other critical infrastructure ...
Tags: Siemens, network routers, ROS, router
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Niagara Contains a Directory Transversal Flaw and a Weak Credential Storage Vulnerability
Jan 17, 2012Computerworld-The U.S.Department of Homeland Security(DHS)has issued an alert warning of vulnerabilities in a software technology called the Niagara AX Framework,used to manage millions of devices over the Internet. The alert,from the ...
Tags: DHS, Vulnerabilities, Niagara AX Framework, devices