Security Briefing: August 14th

Off to a day of meetings…how I’m supposed to get work done is becoming a mystery.

And now, the news…

1. Design flaw in AS3 socket handling allows port probing
2. UK criminal data on the loose after server theft
3. Wi-Fi simplicity edging out Wi-Fi security
4. Many Facebook users expose all to strangers
5. Bulletproof Backpacks for Schoolchildren
6. Online crooks fine-tune selling of malware
7. DHS bares upgrades to immigration, travel databases
8. Lawsuits May Illuminate Methods of Spy Program

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