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Java, always Java...


Bad month for Oracle, bad year really. The recent Java security updates apparently did not actually fix the security problems they targeted. Worse still, the update reportedly contains two new security flaws. In short, things are going badly for Oracle and Java.

Omnivox hacked


A very interesting case: the Dawson College student who reportedly discovered a major security flaw in the Omnivox portal used by most of Quebec's colleges. Skytech, the company that runs Omnivox, said in a press release published yesterday that it has offered the student a security job.

Megaupload is back: Mega


Shortly after launch, the new service is already the subject of several security flaws. The article sheds light on some of the reasons why the new service might offer data encryption. Interesting read!