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Mozilla not interested in building a Firefox OS
Posted by l33tdawg on Friday, November 20, 2009 - 12:00 AM (Reads: 1219)
Source: CNet News



Google wants to catalyze the era of Web applications with its Chrome OS project, but Mozilla has no plans for its own browser-based operating system at least for now.

"We're really focused on making the Web the right platform of whatever operating system one is using. That's a fair amount of work," Mozilla Foundation Chairman Mitchell Baker said. "I think we're going to continue to focus for quite awhile as the Web itself as a platform and the capabilities of the Web rather than build an operating system of our own and pull everybody into our world."

Baker shared the thoughts in an interview about the Mozilla Foundation's report of $79 million. The foundation isn't strapped for cash, but it is financially tiny compared to the three main rivals in the browser market today, Microsoft, Apple, and Google.

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Day 1 (13th Oct) Keynote Speakers

Keynote 1: Chris Wysopal (CTO/Co-Founder, Veracode)

Keynote 2: Paul Vixie (President, ISC)

Day 2 (14th Oct) Special Keynote Panel Discussion

“The Future of Mobile Malware & Cloud Computing”

Keynote Panelist 1: Mikko Hypponen

Keynote Panelist 2: Paul Ducklin

Keynote Panelist 3: Denis Maslennikov

Keynote Panelist 4: Dr. Jose Nazario

Moderator: Dr. Dinesh Nair


Conference Speakers (alphabetical order)

1.) Alexander Polyakov (CTO, Digital Security Company)

2.) Cedric Halbronn (Sogeti / ESEC)

3.) Claudio Criscione (Principal Consultant, Secure Network S.r.l.)

4.) Dennis Brown (Research Engineer, Tenable Network Security)

5.) Don Bailey (Security Consultant, iSEC Partners)

6.) Fabian Mihailowitsch (IT Security Consultant, cirosec GmbH)

7.) Jean-Baptise Bedrune (Sogeti / ESEC)

8.) Jonathan Brossard (CEO, Toucan Systems)

9.) Laurent Oudot (Founder, TEHTRI-Security)

10.) Long Le (VNSECURITY)

11.) Luis Corrons (Director of Research, PandaLabs)

12.) Marco Slaviero (Associate, SensePost)

13.) Mary Yeoh (Intel Corp)

14.) Meder Kydyraliev (Google Security Team)

15.) Mitja Kolsek (CTO, ACROS Security)

16.) Paul Sebastian Ziegler (Independent Network Security Researcher)

17.) Paul Thierault (Security Consultant, stratsec)

18.) Saumil Shah (Founder, Net-Square)

19.) Shreeraj Shah (Founder, BlueInfy)

20.) The Grugq (Senior Security Researcher, COSEINC)

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Packet Storm Security Latest
· glsa-201009-06.txt
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201009-6 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Clam AntiVirus. Versions less than 0.96.1 are affected.
· glsa-201009-05.txt
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201009-5 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader might result in the execution of arbitrary code or other attacks. Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Reader. Versions less than 9.3.4 are affected.
· glsa-201009-04.txt
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201009-4 - Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities were discovered in SARG allowing for remote code execution. Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in SARG. Versions less than 2.2.5-r5 are affected.
· ZSL-2010-4963.txt
Textpattern CMS version 4.2.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
· USN-984-1.txt
Ubuntu Security Notice 984-1 - It was discovered that LFTP incorrectly filtered filenames suggested by Content-Disposition headers. If a user or automated system were tricked into downloading a file from a malicious site, a remote attacker could create the file with an arbitrary name, such as a dotfile, and possibly run arbitrary code.
· USN-983-1.txt
Ubuntu Security Notice 983-1 - Markus Wuethrich discovered that sudo did not always verify the user when a group was specified in the Runas_Spec. A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as root if sudo was configured to allow the attacker to use a program as a group when the attacker was not a part of that group.
· zenphoto-sqlxss.txt
Zenphoto version 1.3 suffers from remote SQL injection and cross site scripting vulnerabilities.
· openjournalsystem-xss.txt
OpenJournalSystem suffers from stored cross site scripting vulnerabilities.

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