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The GHOST in the machine – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

Here's our weekly one-minute security video. Sending spam, cracking the Blackphone and the GHOST in the machine. Enjoy...
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January 31, 2015
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Got a minute to spare?

Watch this week’s 60 Second Security…

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In this episode:

• [0’05”] The “Dirty Dozen” SPAMPIONSHIP

• [0’25”] Bughunter cracks “absolute privacy” Blackphone

• [0’42”] The GHOST vulnerability

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Paul Ducklin is a passionate security proselytiser. (That's like an evangelist, but more so!) He lives and breathes computer security, and would be happy for you to do so, too.

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