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Security Briefing – February 11th

I’m awake. Really. How’re you? Hope it’s a good one!

And now, the news…

  1. IBM Security Advisory – AIX – IBM from the report: “THREAT: A local attacker may read any file on the system.”
  2. Crimeware in the Middle – Adrenalin – Dancho Danchev
  3. RIM closes critical hole in BlackBerry – Heise
  4. Microsoft plugs eight security holes – Security Focus
  5. Obama’s Plans for Cybersecurity Draw Praise – Information Week
  6. Attention Congress – Rome is Burning! – Security Debrief
  7. Today I’m including a few links to nuggets from ShmooCon well worth your time. First is a how-to guide to making that Backtrack 4 download much more useful. Then 2 presentation videos – first, on cloning the electronic driver’s license and the other on search and seizure at the borders.

  8. Backtrack 4 – USB/Persistent Changes/Nessus – Infosec Ramblings
  9. Electronic Driver’s License Cloning for $250 – Chris Paget
  10. The Took My Laptop! Search and Seizure Explained. – Tyler Pitchford

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