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Report: Open Source Vulnerabilities Rampant in Popular Projects

2020-03-12 20:31:32| TechNewsWorld

Open Source vulnerabilities rose by nearly 50 percent in 2019 over the previous year, based on a new report. Common vulnerabilities rated as high or critical severity were found in all of the most popular open source projects, according to the WhiteSource 2020 annual report, "The State of Open Source Security Vulnerabilities." The vulnerability rate is expected to continue rising.

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Verizon Steps Up Fight Against Rampant Robocalls

2019-08-29 12:22:20| TechNewsWorld

Verizon, the No. 1 mobile carrier in the United States, this week introduced a free version of its robocall-blocking app, which will be standard on all new Android devices. The company further announced that it will auto-enroll eligible Android users to its Call Filter service and block what are seen as "high-risk" calls. This includes calls from numbers that have been reported as fraudulent.

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Opinion: Rampant packer paranoia taken to court

2019-05-08 19:50:00| Beef

Does the R-CALF suit against the Big Four packers have a chance of success? Heres a look at some of the details.

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The Rampant, Risky Babbling of Android Apps

2015-05-20 02:35:37| TechNewsWorld

Eurecom researchers recently developed an Android app that can monitor the network traffic of other apps to alert users of suspicious or malicious activity. With more than 1.2 million applications in the Google Play store, there are multiple programs for performing a particular task. That can make choosing an app a chore for users, they noted in a report released last month.

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