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CPLINK and Stuxnet – there is a silver lining

by Paul Ducklin on July 21, 2010 | Leave a comment
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In case you've missed the big security story of the past few days, it's all about the Stuxnet malware, which brought to the world's attention a rather naughty bug in Windows – the "CPLINK shortcut vulnerability", or just CPLINK for Read more…

Apple's worst security breach, or a great big hyperbole?

by Paul Ducklin on June 10, 2010 | Leave a comment
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According to aptly-named shock-gossip site gawker.com, Apple has just suffered its worst security breach. Alongside a headlined article entitled "Hottie Banker's Boob Implant Video: 'I Want to Be Tits on a Stick'", you can read how this "worst security breach" Read more…