New evidence shows Stuxnet used since at least 2007

Computerworld Security: February 27, 2013
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New evidence shows Stuxnet used since at least 2007

Researchers from security firm Symantec have found and analyzed a version of the
Stuxnet cybersabotage malware that predates previously discovered versions by at
least two years and used a different method of disrupting uranium enrichment
processes at Iran's nuclear facility at Natanz.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Adobe springs emergency Flash update, says hackers hitting Firefox
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2. Darlene Storm: World's first on-device mobile intrustion prevention system
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8476446/823929835/602521/0/

3. Application-specific passwords weaken Google's two-factor authentication, researchers say
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8476446/823929835/602522/0/

4. After raid, Australian hacker fears possible arrest
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Adobe springs emergency Flash update, says hackers hitting Firefox

Adobe today patched new vulnerabilities in Flash Player that hackers are now
exploiting in attacks aimed at Firefox users, the company said.
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Darlene Storm: World's first on-device mobile intrustion prevention system


At the Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain, mobile security firm
Zimperium introduced the world's first on-device Mobile Intrusion
Prevention System to protect BYOD organizations from a variety of cybersecurity
threats such as spear-phishing, cyber espionage, Advanced Persistent Threats
(APT) and worm-based threats on mobile devices.
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Managing Performance of Critical Applications

In conducting a survey of more than 150 IT professionals with direct
responsibility for business-critical applications, Forrester found that
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a typical trend in times of economic uncertainty.

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Application-specific passwords weaken Google's two-factor authentication, researchers say

Researchers from two-factor authentication provider Duo Security found a
loophole in Google's authentication system that allowed them to bypass the
company's 2-step login verification by abusing the unique passwords used to
connect individual applications to Google accounts.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8476446/823929835/602522/0/

After raid, Australian hacker fears possible arrest

Dylan Wheeler, a computer security and gaming enthusiast who lives near Perth in
Western Australia, could very well be in a lot of trouble.
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