Security Leftovers
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Security advisories for Wednesday
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PCI DSS Dials Back on SSL/TLS 1.1 Requirement
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council pushes back the date for organizations to migrate away from the vulnerable encryption technology standard.
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Oracle Settles With FTC Over Java Security Updates
Oracle has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over charges related to Java Software updates and security. The problem that the FTC had with Oracle's Java updates is that the update mechanism wasn't actually keeping users secure as it left older versions of Java on the user's system.
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Researchers Solve Juniper Backdoor Mystery; Signs Point to NSA
Security researchers believe they have finally solved the mystery around how a sophisticated backdoor embedded in Juniper firewalls works. Juniper Networks, a tech giant that produces networking equipment used by an array of corporate and government systems, announced on Thursday that it had discovered two unauthorized backdoors in its firewalls, including one that allows the attackers to decrypt protected traffic passing through Juniper’s devices.
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Hyatt Hotels says payment-processing systems hit by malware
Hyatt said it had taken measures to "strengthen" the security of its systems and customers could feel safe to use payment cards in Hyatt hotels worldwide. The hotel chain had 627 properties in 52 countries at the end of September.
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Newly Discovered Linux Bug Grants Access After Hitting Backspace 28 Times
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Grub2 Bootloader Security Bug Provides Password Bypass on GNU/Linux OS
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Linux login? No password? Just hit backspace 28 times
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Linux exploit allows machines to be hacked with just one key
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Security Researchers Find Backspace Bug And Hack For Linux Computer Systems
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Some Linux distros can be hacked by pressing backspace 28 times
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Linux Machines Can Be Hacked by Pressing Backspace 28 Times
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