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Zero-day PDF exploit reportedly defeats Adobe Reader sandbox protection

The exploit targets a previously unknown vulnerability in Adobe Reader, Group-IB researchers say

Verizon expands Lync service to hosted operations, management of UC

Service is available in U.S. and 19 European countries

Social nets create election’s biggest memes

Twitter, Facebook guide discussion around Big Bird, an empty chair and 'the 47%'

Heist once again highlights e-banking vulnerabilities

Commercial customers need to heed warnings from cyber thefts in Missouri, Maine

BlackBerry 10 is FIPS certified in advance of platform’s release

Move comes after some U.S. agencies switch from BB to iPhone

Obama tech adviser says re-election sets stage for progress on spectrum

Moves to devote more frequencies to mobile include spectrum sharing between government and carriers

Businesses will have to pay up if they want Office on BYOD iPads and Android tablets

Rumor: Office as a service for iPhones, iPads and Androids coming next year

Oracle hit with patent lawsuit over WebLogic Server

Middleware vendor Thought says Oracle is knowingly infringing on a number of its patents

Can Windows 8 Give Developers What iOS and Android Lack?

Twitter a big winner in 2012 presidential election

Social networks like Twitter and Facebook play a role as voters tweet and post about election experience