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Submission + - Google Released a Browser Interception Tool (cnet.com)

An anonymous reader writes: Google has released an experimental browser interception tool, called the "DOM Snitch". While most reconnaissance tools focus on testing server-side code, client side vulnerabilities have received less test attention. By intercepting JavaScript calls to the browser infrastructure, the tool allows detecting cross-site scripting, mixed content, insecure modifications to the same-origin policy for DOM access.
Technology

Submission + - Canada switches to plastic money (cnet.com)

markian writes: Canada is set to switch to new banknotes that last 2.5 times longer than paper money. High-tech features include metallic imagery in a transparent area, raised ink, transparent text, and hidden numbers."If you look through the frosted maple leaf emblem at a single-point light source and hold it close to your eye, you'll see a hidden circle of numbers that match the face value of the note." More info from Bank of Canada at http://www.bankofcanada.ca/banknotes/bank-note-series/polymer/

Now if we can just get rid of the penny...

Security

Submission + - Viagra spammer faces jail for under-age sex (sophos.com)

An anonymous reader writes: One of the world's most notorious spammers faces jail after admitting that he had sex with under-age girls.

Spam overlord Leonid "Leo" Kuvayev is not facing any computer-related charges at Savyolovsky District Court in Moscow, but is instead answering accusations that he sexually molested girls as young as 13 years of age in the basement of one of his businesses in Leningrad.

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