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Top 10 PIN Codes Picked by iPhone Users; IMF Breach May Be State-Sponsored Spear Phishing Attack

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Top 10 PIN Codes Picked by iPhone Users
IMF Breach May Be State-Sponsored Spear Phishing Attack
Adobe Fixes 36 Critical Bugs in Quarterly Security Update
Microsoft Fixes 24 Bugs in June Patch Tuesday
Trend Micro Launches Real-Time Threat-Management Monitoring
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Top 10 PIN Codes Picked by iPhone Users
An iOS developer collected the four-digit passcodes used to lock his iPhone app and found that 14.4 percent of users were using one of the 10 common codes.
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IMF Breach May Be State-Sponsored Spear Phishing Attack
The attack on the global financial organization International Monetary Fund appears to have been triggered by a spear phishing attack. Security experts are speculating it was state-sponsored.
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Adobe Fixes 36 Critical Bugs in Quarterly Security Update
As part of its regularly scheduled quarterly security updates, Adobe patches its Reader, Acrobat, Shockwave and Flash products.
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Microsoft Fixes 24 Bugs in June Patch Tuesday
Microsoft fixed 24 bugs in June's Patch Tuesday release, closing critical security holes in Internet Explorer, Windows and Excel with nine rated as "critical."
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Trend Micro Launches Real-Time Threat-Management Monitoring
Trend Micro updated its network-analysis tools and threat-management services to help organizations stop advanced persistent threats before they break into the network and do serious damage.
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