Microsoft EMET 5.0

If you want to improve Windows security, and you are a power user, you should be using EMET.  Now allows blocking of plugins per application, aka no calls to java via Word.

EMET 5.0 is out

Jimmy John's Sandwich may have suffered data breach

A breach may have occurred.  If you used your credit card at JJ's recently, you might want to call your card company to make sure all is well.

Office for iPad updated

New features such as export to PDF.

BadUSB's debut at Blackhat

A new vulnerability will allow USB devices to impersonate other USB devices such as keyboards or networking cards, allowing covert/malicious attacks.

CIA did monitor the Senate

"The head of the Central Intelligence Agency has apologized to leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee after determining that his officers improperly accessed computers that were supposed to be available only to committee investigators"

Internet.Org’s App With Free Access

Facebook and Google "free" to 3rd world phones, but not twitter.