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heise online news 31/12/2008


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25C3: MD5 collisions crack CA certificate

Researchers have created a rogue CA certificate using a combination of MD5 collision attacks and weaknesses in CA certificate issuing. The technique could allow for "practically undetectable phishing attacks"

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25C3: Serious security vulnerabilities in DECT wireless telephony

Simple hardware is all that's required to eavesdrop on DECT telephone calls

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25C3: More light shed on "denial of service" vulnerabilities in TCP

Reports of the vulnerability to DoS attacks of the fundamental internet protocol have been going the rounds since the autumn. At the 25C3 hacker congress in Berlin a security expert presented credible scenarios and tips for dealing with the problem

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25C3: Reliable exploits for Cisco routers

At the CCC Congress, Felix "FX" Lindner of Phenoelit gave the first public presentation of a technique for reliably exploiting buffer overflows in Cisco routers

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Microsoft refutes Media Player vulnerability

Microsoft refute the report of a vulnerability in Windows Media Player, saying there was no chance of code execution and that it had already found the bug

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30 December 2008

heise online news 30/12/2008


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Cracks in the iPhone security architecture at 25C3

Members of the iPhone Dev hacker team offered a glimpse of their ongoing work to get around the SIM lock on Apple's smartphone

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OpenSolaris gets a Crossbow for Christmas

The next release of OpenSolaris will have the ability to create virtual networks, within the operating system, using the recently integrated Project Crossbow

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Government Minister's Twitter Name "kidnapped"

A UK technology blog has "kidnapped" the Culture Secretary's Twitter user name as a response to his proposal for "cinema-style age ratings"

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Google Calendar Phishing returns

Phishers have returned to Google Calendar, using invitations to events to try and obtain user names and passwords

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Ts'o calls for pragmatic Debian

According to Theodore Ts'o, the Debian project should be more pragmatic and less absolutist

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