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Psychic Paper, Salt RCE, & Love Bugs – ASW #106

May 4, 2020

This week in the Application Security News, “Psychic Paper” demonstrates why a lack of safe and consistent parsing of XML is disturbing, Beware of the GIF: Account Takeover Vulnerability in Microsoft Teams, Salt Bugs Allow Full RCE as Root on Cloud Servers, Managing risk in today’s IoT landscape: not a one-and-done, and Love Bug's creator tracked down to repair shop in Manila!

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