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Free tool to combat Facebook security issues
Zscaler released a free security tool that protects against malicious threats, scams and spam propagated on Facebook through a technique called “Likejacking.” …
Multi Threaded TCP Port Scanner 2.0 released
Multi Threaded TCP Port Scanner allows you to scan 65535 TCP ports on an IP address. You can specify how many threads to run and the timeout. It will tell you the MAC address …
Veracode enhances its application risk management platform
Veracode, announced enhancements to its cloud-based application risk management platform that make it even easier to embed security verification processes into the software …
OpenStack Diablo to power global clouds
OpenStack, the open source cloud operating system, released Diablo, the fourth version of its community-driven software. OpenStack Diablo allows users to automate and control …
FortiNet FortiAnalyzer XSS and script insertion vulnerabilities
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in FortiNet FortiAnalyzer, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks and by malicious people to …
QualysGuard VM integrates with Modulo Risk Manager
Qualys and Modulo announced the availability of QualysGuard VM integration with Modulo Risk Manager, providing customers a completely integrated, holistic view of IT risks …
NAC system PacketFence 3.0 released
PacketFence is a fully supported, trusted, free and open source network access control (NAC) system. Boasting a feature set including a captive-portal for registration and …
Bluetooth vulnerabilities becoming easier to exploit
Codenomicon warns consumers about the poor quality and security of Bluetooth equipment. Based on Codenomicon’s robustness test results using smart model based fuzzing …
BackTrack adds RandomStorm WordPress scanner
RandomStorm’s WPScan, the free WordPress security scanner, has been added to the latest version of BackTrack. BackTrack is an open source operating system that provides …
Cisco security solutions for urban environments
Cisco announced a series of safety and security innovations powered by a Medianet architecture. Together these innovations support the evolution of Cisco’s strategy …
Pligg CMS multiple XSS vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pligg CMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, according to Secunia. 1. Input …
Kaspersky One: Universal security for multi-device protection
Kaspersky Lab announced Kaspersky One, a “Universal Security” solution that ensures protection across a wide selection of platforms and devices. Using a single …