InfoWorld's Security Central | | GitHub is doubling the maximum payout for its Security Bug Bounty program, with hackers and security researchers now able to earn $5,000 to $10,000 for reporting unknown security vulnerabilities in GitHub applications. | | Issue highlights 1. 'Ghost' vulnerability poses high risk to Linux distributions 2. How to stick it to Craigslist scammers 3. New Chrome extension spots unencrypted tracking | Resource compliments of: Zscaler Miercom, a leading security testing firm, found Zscaler's platform to be significantly more effective than FireEye. Zscaler detected 40% more malicious documents than FireEye and completed testing 52 times faster. It was also significantly easier to set-up and configure. Read Report. | A fault in a widely used component of most Linux distributions could allow an attacker to take remote control of a system after merely sending a malicious email. READ MORE | Now for something completely different: Here's how to avoid getting scammed on Craigslist and have fun in the process. READ MORE | The Chrome extension, called TrackerSSL, alerts users when a website is using insecure trackers and gives them an option of tweeting a message to the website letting it know of the issue. READ MORE | Webcast: IBM Corporation Please Join IBM and Nuance Communications Inc. to learn how Nuance uses IBM Elastic Storage to improve the power of their voice recognition applications by managing storage growth, cost and complexity while increasing performance. Learn More | DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING
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