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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Android holed again, JAY Z and “Magna Carta”, Tumblr and HTTPS – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

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How did rapper JAY Z take the concept of Magna Carta to a whole new level?

Watch this week's 60 Second Security and find out!

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Google's Android operating system has another security hole. Same story as before: uou can tamper with other peoples' digitally-signed packages and Android won't notice.Rapper JAY Z's latest album release, "Magna Carta", was preceded by a custom Android app that had some privacy boffins up in arms.Tumblr managed to forget the S in HTTPS in a recent release of its iOS app. The social networking company is "tremendously sorry."

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