Microsoft Expands MAPP Program to Incident Response Teams

Microsoft is expanding its MAPP program that shares attack and protection information with other security vendors and will now be sharing some data with incident responders, as well. The new system will enable organizations such as CERTs and internal IR teams to exchange information on specific...

Chinese computer maker Lenovo banned by Spy Agencies

According to a new report, the world’s biggest personal computer maker, Chinese firm Lenovo Group Limited has reportedly been banned from supplying equipment for networks of the intelligence and defense services of Australia, the United States, Britain, Canada and New Zealand, due to hacking...

Israel's Verint Systems get a contract from Indian government for interception program

Soon in December this year, India’s new surveillance program - Centralized Monitoring System CMS will be able to analyze all telecommunications and Internet communications in India by the government and its agencies. This means that everything we say or text over the phone, write, post or browse...

House Rejects Amendment to Sever NSA Data Collection Funding

By a narrow dozen votes, the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday failed to pass an amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2014 that would have severed funding for the NSA’s phone record surveillance program turned out by Edward Snowden. The amendment, put forth by Rep...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: lskat-4.10.5-1.fc18

Lieutenant Skat from German Offiziersskat is a fun and engaging card game for two players, where the second player is either live opponent, or builtin artificial intelligence...

Congress Warns Section 215 May Not Be Renewed

Incensed at the way that the Department of Justice and the intelligence community have used the controversial section 215 of the PATRIOT Act, members of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday angrily questioned Justice and NSA officials about their surveillance of U.S. citizens and said that...

CVE-2013-3803

Unspecified vulnerability in the Hyperion BI+ component in Oracle Hyperion 11.1.1.3, 11.1.1.4.107 and earlier, 11.1.2.1.129 and earlier, and 11.1.2.2.305 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Intelligence Service...

CVE-2013-3803

Unspecified vulnerability in the Hyperion BI+ component in Oracle Hyperion 11.1.1.3, 11.1.1.4.107 and earlier, 11.1.2.1.129 and earlier, and 11.1.2.2.305 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Intelligence Service...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in the Hyperion BI+ component in Oracle Hyperion 11.1.1.3, 11.1.1.4.107 and earlier, 11.1.2.1.129 and earlier, and 11.1.2.2.305 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Intelligence Service...

CVE-2013-3803

Unspecified vulnerability in the Hyperion BI+ component in Oracle Hyperion 11.1.1.3, 11.1.1.4.107 and earlier, 11.1.2.1.129 and earlier, and 11.1.2.2.305 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Intelligence Service...

CVE-2013-3803

Oracle Hyperion 11.x (11.1.1.3/11.1.1.4.107 and earlier, 11.1.2.1.129 and earlier, 11.1.2.2.305 and earlier) is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability in the Hyperion BI+ component. The issue allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive files via crafted resource requests (e.g.,...

Australia's Telstra Wiretapping undersea cables from past 12 years for FBI

According to a secret agreement it signed in 2001 with the FBI and US Department of Justice - Telstra, Australia's largest phone company is storing huge volumes of electronic communications it carried between Asia and the US for potential surveillance by US intelligence agencies. The contract was...

Edward Snowden made public appearance at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport

Whistleblower Edward Snowden made a public appearance yesterday at a Moscow airport, beside a staff member of the Wikileaks organization, met with representatives of a half-dozen or so human rights groups. Snowden has not been seen in public and was stuck in the transit area of Moscow’s...

PRISM like Surveillance system in France to intercept billions of communications

The US isn't the only western country with an Digital eye i.e PRISM like surveillance program, designed to monitor internet and phone communications. French is leading member at European Parliament and they voted to launch an in-depth inquiry against the US's based PRISM surveillance project. The...

DNI Clapper Says Statement to Congress About NSA Data Collection Was 'Erroneous'

In a highly unusual move, James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, said Tuesday that he misspoke when he told a Congressional committee in March that the National Security Agency does not assemble dossiers on Americans. Clapper said at the time that the agency does not do so...

Facebook hack exposes contact Information of 6 Million Users

Facebook is alerting its users about a security breach due to a technical glitch, that may have inadvertently exposed the email addresses and telephone numbers of roughly 6 million users. "We recently received a report to our White Hat program regarding a bug that may have allowed some of a...

Edward Snowden asylum : Hong Kong, Ecuador and Iceland

Edward Snowden, an American former contractor for the National Security Agency NSA, came forward as the whistle-blower in one of the biggest internal leaks in U.S. intelligence history now seeking asylum According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Snowden would not be given...

Edward Snowden asylum : Hong Kong, Ecuador and Iceland

Edward Snowden, an American former contractor for the National Security Agency NSA, came forward as the whistle-blower in one of the biggest internal leaks in U.S. intelligence history now seeking asylum According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Snowden would not be given...

NSA Whistleblower Snowden on PRISM, surveillance, privacy

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said a “continuing litany of lies” from senior U.S. leaders prompted his public uncovering of widespread surveillance of Americans’ phone calls and alleged data sharing between large technology companies and the government. In a two-hour online question-and-answer...

Fedora Update for killbots FEDORA-2013-10130

Check for the Version of killbots OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for killbots FEDORA-2013-10130 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...