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Information Security Profiling

If your not profiling, you’re not doing security…This is a great article that dispells some common misconceptions about the word profiling.  http://www.danielmiessler.com/blog/security-profiling

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Microsoft November Security Bulletin

Today Microsoft released eight security bulletins addressing 19 CVE’s. Three bulletins have a maximum severity rating of Critical while the other five have a maximum severity rating of Important.

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/11/12/assessing-risk-for-the-november-2013-security-updates.aspx

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McAfee Labs Detects Zero-Day Exploit Targeting Microsoft Office

Last Thursday morning (October 31), our Advanced Exploit Detection System (AEDS), which we discussed in an earlier post, detected a suspicious sample targeting Microsoft Office. After some investigation, we confirmed this is a zero-day attack.

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