Geotagging risks and solutions

Geotagging risks and solutions


Geotagging risks and solutions

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 11:39 AM PDT

The ubiquitous automatic geotagging of pictures taken with smartphones and digital cameras and then posted on the Internet could prove to be a real security risk. Here's an example: "MythBusters" ...

Cisco IOS Software TCP DoS vulnerability

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 09:29 AM PDT

Cisco IOS Software Release, 15.1(2)T is affected by a DoS vulnerability during the TCP establishment phase. The vulnerability could cause embryonic TCP connections to remain in a SYNRCVD or SYNSENT...

Spamhaus disputes with Latvia's top-level domain registry over blocked IP ranges

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 09:22 AM PDT

An email and open letter spat between anti-spam organization Spamhaus and NIC.LV, Latvia's top-level domain registry has brought attention to the fact that .lv web addresses are increasingly being use...

3,000 online banking customers robbed through targeted ZeuS attack

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 08:16 AM PDT

It took only a month to compromise some 3,000 private and business accounts with one of the largest financial institutions in the U.K., warns M86 Security in its latest white paper. The criminal...

PCI standard changes ahead

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 06:31 AM PDT

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published documentation highlighting the expected changes to be introduced with version 2.0 of the PCI DSS and PA-DSS in October 2010. Version 2.0 of PC...

Real-time iPhone tracking app

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 06:22 AM PDT

Life360 launched its iPhone application, Family & Offender GPS Tracker. By leveraging the real-time location capabilities of iOS4, the product enables parents to continuously monitor their children's ...

Regulating for the cloud

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 06:14 AM PDT

This videos focus on the regulatory issues on the topic of cloud computing, in terms of the EU Data Protection Framework. The topic is of particular interest from both a business and a policy perspect...

New QuickTime for Windows fixes security vulnerability

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 06:05 AM PDT

Apple released QuickTime 7.6.7 which addresses a security vulnerability affecting the software running on Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later. A stack buffer overflow exists in QuickTime's error logg...

Source of recent malicious malware campaigns

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 05:56 AM PDT

The Red Condor security team today issued a warning of a new sophisticated email malware threat that is disguised as misdirected personal emails with executable attachments. The spam messages, wh...

New certification for convergence technologies professionals

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 12:06 AM PDT

CompTIA is collaborating with Certification Partners, owners of the Convergence Technologies Professional (CTP) certification, on a new credential that validates skills and standards-based knowledge i...

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