Microsoft warns users to protect themselves from a zero-day bug in Internet Explorer (IE) after it was disclosed Wednesday at the Black Hat hacking and security conference.
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Black Hat security researcher details flaws including XSS-like attacks -- and what Web site owners and developers can do to avoid them.
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Experts at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas show tools to automate penetration testing of Mac OS X and Oracle databases.
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Two security researchers will detail possible threats to carrier networks at the Black Hat Europe confab in April.
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