Critical BIND denial-of-service flaw could disrupt large portions of the Internet
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jul-30-2015
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Attackers could exploit a new vulnerability in BIND, the most popular Domain Name System (DNS) server software, to disrupt the Internet for many users.The vulnerability affects all versions of BIND 9, from BIND 9.1.0 to BIND 9.10.2-P2, and can be […]
Read MoreOpponents focus on defeating CISA cyberthreat info sharing bill
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jul-30-2015
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Opponents of a U.S. Senate bill intended to encourage businesses to share information about cyberthreats may have stalled a vote on the legislation.Recent news reports had Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pushing for a vote on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing […]
Read MoreOpponents focus on defeating CISA cyberthreat info sharing bill
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jul-30-2015
- Business Technology
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Opponents of a U.S. Senate bill intended to encourage businesses to share information about cyberthreats may have stalled a vote on the legislation.Recent news reports had Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pushing for a vote on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing […]
Read MoreResearchers develop astonishing Web-based attack on a computer’s DRAM
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Jul-30-2015
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Millions of Web users could be vulnerable to an attack on their computer’s DRAM via the Web, a surprising development that expands on a bug that has increasingly worried computer security experts.
It has been known for several years that densely […]

