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A critical, remotely exploitable vulnerability in VxWorks, the world's most popular real-time operating system (RTOS), can be exploited by attackers to gain backdoor access to the systems using it. ...



NASA is funding a study for a squid rover that could explore Europa's oceans. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....

http://www.networkworld.com/article/2902506/security0/cash-it-security-threaten-nasa-deep-space-network-operation.html By Michael Cooney Layer 8 Network World March 26, 2015


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/brazil/10316711/Brazilian-hackers-confuse-Nasa-with-NSA-in-revenge-attack.html By AFP 18 Sep 2013

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57596053-83/nasa-falls-short-on-its-cloud-computing-security/ By Dara Kerr Security & Privacy CNET News July 29, 2013