2006.10.26 Daily Security Reading
by Rodney Campbell on Oct.26, 2006, under Security
Mac OS Bluetooth exploit – Inqtana.d
Inqtanad is a proof-of-concept exploit, which has not yet been seen in the wild, that is installed on a Mac OS X computer via Bluetooth from a computer or PDA running a Linux system.
BT acquires Counterpane Internet Security
BT has announced that it has acquired Counterpane (Bruce Schneier) Internet Security, a provider of managed networked security services, as part of its strategy to expand and develop its global professional services capabilities.
Security Vendor Bypasses Microsoft’s Vista PatchGuard
Authentium contends that it wasn’t hard to create a product that defies Vista’s kernel protection program, but said it will continue to work with Microsoft to find alternative development techniques.
Researchers warn over RFID cards
Without even removing their cards from wallets or pockets, consumers can potentially see their privacy and security compromised.
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