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12/22/2024 09:16:14 pm

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Bash Bug

AT&T

AT&T Hit by Data Breach

Federal authorities have been informed about the incident.

Yahoo headquarters

Yahoo Hit by Shellshock Variant, Claims 'No User Data was at Risk'

The Shellshock vulnerability can potentially be used to obtain private data or gain control of a computer.

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Experts say Apple's Mac Shellshock Patch is Incomplete

Although Apple issued a fix for the Bash bug in the previous week, Tod Beardsley, an engineering manager for security firm Rapid7, said Tuesday that the patch is incomplete, leaving one vulnerability wide open to would-be hackers.

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Better Shellshock Patches Available

While the first released patches for the Shellshock vulnerability didn't provide complete protection, the latest patch versions were released on Friday for Linux, Apple's OS X and Unix bash shell security problem, giving affected computers greater defenses against cyber threats.

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at the launch of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

Apple Releases Patch for iOS 8.0.2 Bugs

Tech giant Apple Inc. has released a patch Friday to fix issues on a version of the iOS 8 mobile operating system after approximately 40,000 users had their Touch ID disabled and lost phone service.

Apple's OS X Yosemite

Apple Says Most OS X Users are Safe From Bash Bug

Apple Inc. has issued a public statement Friday in response to the Bash bug, assuring consumers using the OS X operating system that they're mostly safe from potential cyber attacks.

Internet security

Bash Bug Could Leak Data From Connected Devices

The Bash bug lets a hacker's code to be run the moment the shell is invoked.

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