Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
There's a scam spreading through Twitter. Direct messages (DMs) are showing up in Twitter accounts with appealing come-ons to visit a site on blogspot.com. The text is, "hey! check out this funny blog about you..." The URL in the message then redirects to a page that looks like the Twitter ...
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
DaiMon has once more discovered a new critical cross-site scripting vulnerability which affects the Facebook "Reset Password" page. Malicious users can inject code to phish credentials and other sensitive personal information from millions of Facebook members.
We hope that this serious flaw gets fixed quickly as is usually the case with ...
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
With the help of about 200 Sony Playstations, an international team of security researchers have devised a way to undermine the algorithms used to protect secure Web sites and launch a nearly undetectable phishing attack.
To do this, they've exploited a bug in the digital certificates used by Web sites to ...
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
In his blog, Graham Cluley of Sophos alerts his readers to the return of Google Calendar phishing attacks. Originally spotted in the summer, Google Calendar phishing uses event invitations to Calendar users asking them to "Verify Your Account" or face account deletion. Victims of this phish are asked to accept ...
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Sunday, December 21st, 2008
DNS Changer 2.0 (Trojan.Flush.M) is the next –in the wild- variant of this famous malware. Now the strategy has been changed, no need to modify the DNS settings on ADSL routers. Instead it will install a network driver (NDISProt.sys) which allows the malware to send/receive raw Ethernet packets. Such approach ...
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