Show notes: Risky Business #255

Here's a list of the week's news items as discussed in the show, plus a few that didn't make the final cut. We've also got a link to Saskwatch's (featured track) page, go check out a show, and a link to the Ruxcon Breakpoint website. Breakpoint is a great new conference kicking off in Melbourne in October. Mention "Risky Business Apple TV" when you register and the Ruxcon Breakpoint team will send you a shiny new Apple TV! It's limited to the next five people to register, so get in quick!

Microsoft Will Patch IE Zero-Day on Friday; Fixit Available as Stopgap | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/microsoft-will-patch-ie-zero-day-frida...

Sophos antivirus detects own update as false positive malware | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/sophos-antivirus-detects-own-update-as-false-positi...

Feds Charge Activist with 13 Felonies for Rogue Downloading of Academic Articles | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/aaron-swartz-felony/

Virgin Mobile Shrugs as Coder Warns Accounts Are Easily Hijacked | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/virgin-mobile/

Sprint says Virgin Mobile users are safe from account hijacks - Computerworld
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9231470/Sprint_says_Virgin_Mobile...

Coders Behind the Flame Malware Left Incriminating Clues on Control Servers | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/flame-coders-left-fingerprints/

Grum Botnet Attempts Another Comeback, Fails Again | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/grum-botnet-attempts-another-comeback-...

iPhone 4S, Samsung Galaxy S3 hacked in contest | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57516966-83/iphone-4s-samsung-galaxy-s3...

iOS 6 allows tweets, Facebook posts from locked device | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57517364-83/ios-6-allows-tweets-faceboo...

Apple provides 197 security reasons to upgrade to iOS 6 | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/apple-provides-197-security-reasons-to-upgrade-to-i...

Flaw in Oracle Logon Protocol Leads to Easy Password Cracking | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/flaw-oracle-logon-protocol-leads-easy-...

Chat app used by activists has security flaws, say critics | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57513530-83/chat-app-used-by-activists-...

Researchers poke holes through Fortinet, SonicWall UTMs - Applications - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/316308,researchers-poke-holes-through-...

Anonymous' Barrett Brown Raided by FBI During Online Chat | Threat Level | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/09/barret-brown-raid/

Executive order drafted following failed Cybersecurity Act - SC Magazine
http://www.scmagazine.com/executive-order-drafted-following-failed-cyber...

Researcher Charlie Miller Joins Twitter Security Team | threatpost
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/researcher-charlie-miller-joins-twitte...

Calendar config triggers Canberra security scare - Risk - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/316099,calendar-config-triggers-canber...

Bromium secures computers by holding apps in isolation | Security & Privacy - CNET News
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57515558-83/bromium-secures-computers-b...

Bromium ships vSentry micro-hypervisor for foolproof Windows 7 security | ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/bromium-ships-vsentry-micro-hypervisor-for-foolproo...

Romanian carders plead guilty to Subway hack - Hackers - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/316131,romanian-carders-plead-guilty-t...

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