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Laptop boot passwords vulnerable to attack
Because current hard disk encryption tools don't delete entered passwords from memory, attackers can retrieve the passwords in plain text. However, physical access to a computer is required to do so - unless a trojan does the work.
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Virus infects International Space Station
A computer virus has been found infecting several laptop PCs on the International Space Station.
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Critical vulnerability in AWStats Totals
An update is available for AWStats Totals that closes a vulnerability which allows attackers to enter crafted parameters which are then passed as PHP commands to be executed by the server.
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Vulnerabilities in LibTIFF
Two defective functions allow attackers to inject and execute code.
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CentOS: We are clean
After Red Hat and Fedora's infrastructure intrusions last week, the CentOS project say they were unaffected
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