Reminder: USENIX Security Symposium '10

Reminder: USENIX Security Symposium '10

Reminder: USENIX Security Symposium '10

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InfoSec News: Reminder: USENIX Security Symposium '10: Forwarded from: Lionel Garth Jones <lgj (at) usenix.org>
Don't forget, the USENIX Security Symposium and the co-located workshops are less than a month away. We hope that you'll join us in Washington, D.C., August 9-13, 2010, for a week covering the latest research in the [...]

Baidu hacking lawsuit allowed to proceed

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InfoSec News: Baidu hacking lawsuit allowed to proceed: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20011428-93.html
By Steven Musil Digital Media CNet News July 22, 2010
Baidu, China's leading Internet search company, has a "plausible" case against its U.S.-based domain registry for allegedly allowing a hacking [...]

Firm scrambles to patch vBulletin software flaw

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InfoSec News: Firm scrambles to patch vBulletin software flaw: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10714192
By Jonathan Fildes Technology reporter BBC News 22 July 2010
A serious flaw in software widely used to power online discussion sites could allow hackers to harvest reams of personal data, the BBC has learned. [...]

Huawei accused of corporate theft

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InfoSec News: Huawei accused of corporate theft: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/22/motorola_huawei/
By Bill Ray The Register 22nd July 2010
Motorola has accused its own engineers of sending confidential documents to the founder of Huawei, and claims that the receiving company was well aware that the information was stolen. [...]

Virus writers are picking up new Microsoft attack

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InfoSec News: Virus writers are picking up new Microsoft attack: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9179564/Virus_writers_are_picking_up_new_Microsoft_attack
By Robert McMillan IDG News Service July 22, 2010
The Windows attack used by a recently discovered worm is being picked up by other virus writers and will soon become much more widespread, [...]

Security Pros Feel Underpaid, But In Some Cases Would Take A Pay Cut

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InfoSec News: Security Pros Feel Underpaid, But In Some Cases Would Take A Pay Cut: http://www.darkreading.com/security/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=226100111
By Kelly Jackson Higgins DarkReading July 21, 2010
While most security professionals say their expertise entitles them to make more money than their counterparts in IT, nearly half would accept [...]

Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-29

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InfoSec News: Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-29: ========================================================================
The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2010-07-15 - 2010-07-22
This week: 32 advisories [...]

Couple accused in GM tech theft

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InfoSec News: Couple accused in GM tech theft: http://www.freep.com/article/20100723/BUSINESS01/7230375/Couple-accused-in-GM-tech-theft
By David Ashenfelter Free Press Staff Writer Detroit Free Press July 23, 2010
A Troy couple was arraigned in federal court Thursday on charges of conspiring to steal GM's hybrid vehicle secrets to sell to a Chinese car company.
Yu Qin, 49, and his wife, Shanshan Du, 51, stood mute in U.S. District Court to a six-count indictment charging them with unauthorized possession of trade secrets, wire fraud and obstruction of justice.
Magistrate Mark Randon entered not-guilty pleas on their behalf and released them on $10,000 bonds.
The U.S. Attorney's Office said Du, while working for GM, passed hybrid secrets to her husband for use in their company, Millennium Technology International, some by e-mail.
After GM offered Du a buyout in January 2005, she copied thousands of pages of GM documents to a Millennium Technology external computer hard drive, prosecutors said. Afterward, Qin moved forward with a venture to provide hybrid technology to Chery Automobile, a GM competitor in China, prosecutors said.
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