Facebook to pay for security hole reports
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Facebook-to-pay-for-security-hole-reports-1315738.html
Microsoft Makes Change to Geographic Location Positioning Service
http://blogs.technet.com/b/privacyimperative/archive/2011/08/01/microsoft-makes-change-to-geographic-location-positioning-service.aspx
Timthumb PHP script opens hole in WordPress blogs
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Timthumb-PHP-script-opens-hole-in-WordPress-blogs-1317479.html
http://markmaunder.com/2011/zero-day-vulnerability-in-many-wordpress-themes/
Governments, IOC and UN hit by massive cyber attack
More about âAvast enchanced protectionâ
http://blog.eset.com/2011/08/03/win32delf-qcztrust-me-iâm-your-anti-virus
Easy money,huh? 
QuickTime 7.7 closes security holes
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/QuickTime-7-7-closes-security-holes-1318119.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for August 2011
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms11-aug.mspx
Diversification of attack vectors
http://www.norman.com/security_center/security_center_archive/2011/diversification_of_attack_vectors/en-us
During the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, USA, the security researcher Charlie Miller presented a method for compromising the batteries that are shipped with several of Apple's Mac computers.
Battery Firmware Hacking, Dr. Charlie Miller Black Hat USA 2011
http://www.accuvant.com/capability/accuvant-labs/security-research/featured-presentation
Twitter-controlled botnet mines Bitcoins
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Twitter-controlled-botnet-mines-Bitcoins-1318497.html
Fake Firefox update email
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/08/08/fake-firefox-update-email-malware/
Infected Cisco Information Packet and Warranty CDs
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sr-20110803-cd.shtml
Google also passes on European data to US authorities
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Google-also-passes-on-European-data-to-US-authorities-1319434.html
Major security hole in SAPâs NetWeaver
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Major-security-hole-in-SAP-s-NetWeaver-1319808.html
Anonymous Hackers Expose Sensitive Law Enforcement Data
In its latest escapade, global hacker collective Anonymous claimed to release 10 GB of stolen data from more than 70 rural sheriffâs departments across the country (USA), leaking sensitive information that could compromise the agencies' investigations.The data, which Anonymous hackers posted to Pastebin.com, was sourced to 76 law enforcement agenciesâ Web sites in 11 states, including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Mississippi. Most of the Web sites were hosted by Arkansas-based online marketing firm Brooks-Jeffrey Marketing.
Black Hat: Hackers Can Take Control Of Diabetes Devices
Type 1 diabetics relying on radio frequency transmitting devices for monitoring and dispensing insulin might have one more thing to worry about -- the life-saving medical devices contain vulnerabilities that give potential attackers the ability to end their lives.
Expert says Adobe omits mention of 400 Flash Player flaws
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Expert-says-Adobe-omits-mention-of-400-Flash-Player-flaws-1321881.html
Fake Antivirus Industry Down, But Not Out
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/08/fake-antivirus-industry-down-but-not-out/
Huge Decline in Fake AV Following Credit Card Processing Shakeup
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/08/huge-decline-in-fake-av-following-credit-card-processing-shakeup/
That second link is probably the most important as many of the Credit Card companies need to be more proactive in combating fraud.
Fake Firefox update includes trojan
http://www.favbrowser.com/fake-firefox-update-includes-trojan/
Anonymous take on San Franciscoâs rapid transit system
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Anonymous-take-on-San-Francisco-s-rapid-transit-system-1323033.html