A major police operation is underway on the Spanish island of Mallorca after three small bombs exploded in tourist hot-spots. No one was injured in the blasts. A telephoned warning, said to have come from the Basque separatists ETA, was given about two hours before the first device went off in Mallorca’s capital.
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Derivatives Regulation: Credit Default Swaps Are Targeted In New Bill
July 27th, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congress will consider steps to curb speculation in the $39 trillion credit default swaps market and could prohibit investors from speculating on a borrower’s credit quality, according to a U.S. House of Representatives …
Adobe Vulnerability Targeted in Drive-by Attacks
July 23rd, 2009 |
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A new zero-day vulnerability affecting Adobe’s Flash Player software is being targeted by attackers via drive-by downloads. Here is some advice on mitigating the vulnerability.
– Adobe Systems is working on a fix for a bug in its Flash Player software that has come under attack.
Adobe first warned about the vulnerability July 21, then issued an updated advisory
the following night. The issue affects current versions of Flash Player
on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms, a…