:: Deepquest ::

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors say Reuters' deputy social media editor conspired with a notorious hacker network to cause an online security breach that should be punished by decades in federal prison.

Apple Security Advisory 2013-03-14-2 – Safari 6.0.3 is now available and addresses multiple security issues.

Apple Security Advisory 2013-03-14-1 – OS X Mountain Lion version 10.8.3 and Security Update 2013-001 addresses multiple vulnerabilities. These updates address a canonicalization issue with HFS and Apache, a buffer overflow in libtiff, an authentication bypass, and more.

SAN FRANCISCO – A journalist has vowed that Friday would be “business as usual” despite charges of conspiring with the notorious hacking group “Anonymous” to deface an online story of the Los Angeles Times.

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Apple Security Advisory 2013-03-04-1 – Multiple vulnerabilities existed in Java 1.6.0_41, the most serious of which may allow an untrusted Java applet to execute arbitrary code outside the Java sandbox, have been addressed.

This Metasploit module exploits a vulnerability in Viscosity 1.4.1 on Mac OS X. The vulnerability exists in the setuid ViscosityHelper, where an insufficient validation of path names allows execution of arbitrary python code as root. This Metasploit module has been tested successfully on Viscosity 1.4.1 over Mac OS X 10.7.5.

This Metasploit module exploits a vulnerability in Tunnelblick 3.2.8 on Mac OS X. The vulnerability exists in the setuid openvpnstart, where an insufficient validation of path names allows execution of arbitrary shell scripts as root. This Metasploit module has been tested successfully on Tunnelblick 3.2.8 build 2891.3099 over Mac OS X 10.7.5.

Telegraph.co.uk WikiLeaks soldier Bradley Manning: I wanted to expose 'bloodlust' of US forces … Telegraph.co.uk The young soldier revealed for the first time how he approached both The New York Times and The Washington Post with the archive of US secrets but was brushed off by both newspapers and turned instead to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks . Bradley Manning pleads guilty to 10 WikiLeaks charges DigitalJournal.com Private who gave US military secrets to WikiLeaks is facing up to 20 years in ..

Australia alert to US Wikileaks probe The Border Mail However US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich and Foreign Minister Bob Carr last night dismissed any suggestions the US may wish to extradite the WikiLeaks publisher as ludicrous” and “sheer fantasy”. Diplomatic cables released to Fairfax Media under freedom …