Hacker group threatens to release Symantec AV source code

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• Hacker group threatens to release Symantec AV source code
• Symantec confirms source code leak in two enterprise security products
• WhatsApp to roll out stronger fixes for messaging vulnerability
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• E-voting machine freezes, misreads votes, U.S. agency says
• Microsoft plans big January Patch Tuesday
• Social engineering attacks on the enterprise are trending upward
• Ramnit worm goes after Facebook credentials
• 5 Hot Technology Policy Agenda Items You Need to Watch

Hacker group threatens to release Symantec AV source code Posted: 06 Jan 2012 05:59 AM PST Symantec is investigating an Indian hacking group's claims that it accessed source code used in the company's flagship Norton Antivirus program.

Symantec confirms source code leak in two enterprise security products Posted: 06 Jan 2012 03:04 AM PST Symantec late Thursday confirmed that source code used in two of its older enterprise security products was publicly exposed by hackers this week.

WhatsApp to roll out stronger fixes for messaging vulnerability Posted: 06 Jan 2012 02:55 AM PST WhatsApp has patched a security flaw in its WhatsApp Messenger mobile app after someone set up a website allowing anyone to change a user's status update.

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E-voting machine freezes, misreads votes, U.S. agency says Posted: 06 Jan 2012 02:23 AM PST An electronic ballot scanning device set for use in this year's presidential elections, misreads ballots, fails to log critical events and is prone to freezes and sudden lockups, the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission found.

Microsoft plans big January Patch Tuesday Posted: 05 Jan 2012 12:30 AM PST Microsoft today said it would deliver seven security updates next week -- tying the record for January -- to patch eight vulnerabilities in Windows and its developer tools.

Social engineering attacks on the enterprise are trending upward Posted: 04 Jan 2012 10:48 PM PST Amit Klein, CTO of the security firm Trusteer, predicts that social engineering attacks against enterprises will be on the rise in 2012. The problem is that too many people disclose too much personal information on social networks, and this gives thieves the leverage they need to gain and then abuse people's trust.

Ramnit worm goes after Facebook credentials Posted: 04 Jan 2012 09:21 PM PST A pervasive worm has expanded its reach to now steal login and password details for Facebook users, warned security vendor Seculert, which found a server holding 45,000 login credentials.

5 Hot Technology Policy Agenda Items You Need to Watch Posted: 04 Jan 2012 09:05 PM PST From providing more spectrum space for wireless providers to battling online piracy to creating cybersecurity policy to protecting intellectual property, expect things to heat up in Washington this year. So pour yourself a cup of coffee and read on to learn how lawmakers will impact the tech world in the year ahead. .

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