With BlackBerry reportedly hacked, is anything secure?

Computerworld Security: July 02, 2013
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With BlackBerry reportedly hacked, is anything secure?

You have to wonder what level of encryption can withstand the brute-force
computing power that is cheaply available today.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. AT&T iPad hacker files appeal over conviction, long sentence
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2. Critical vulnerabilities found in Atlassian Crowd enterprise single sign-on tool
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3. Modified online children's privacy rules take effect in US
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4. All about Prism, Internet privacy and -- wait! -- squirrel!
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5. Vulnerabilities found in code library used by encrypted phone call apps
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AT&T iPad hacker files appeal over conviction, long sentence

A U.S. man prosecuted for exposing a weakness in how AT&T handled the
personal data of its iPad users filed an appeal on Monday of his conviction and
41-month sentence.
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Critical vulnerabilities found in Atlassian Crowd enterprise single sign-on tool

A critical vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to access sensitive
enterprise log-in credentials and other data was fixed last week in Crowd, a
single sign-on (SSO) and identity management tool used by large organizations to
simplify access to their internal Web applications and services.
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Modified online children's privacy rules take effect in US

Some websites and mobile app developers are confused about how to comply with
revised rules governing the online collection of personal information from
children that took effect in the U.S. Monday, critics said.
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All about Prism, Internet privacy and -- wait! -- squirrel!

Some people are deeply upset about the latest incursions into our privacy. But
as a society, we don't seem to care all that much.
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Vulnerabilities found in code library used by encrypted phone call apps

ZRTPCPP, an open-source library that's used by several applications offering
end-to-end encrypted phone calls, contained three vulnerabilities that could
have enabled arbitrary code execution and denial-of-service attacks, according
to researchers from security firm Azimuth Security.
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