New malware strains wreaking havoc on Facebook

New malware strains wreaking havoc on Facebook


New malware strains wreaking havoc on Facebook

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 12:57 PM PST

PandaLabs announced the discovery of security exploits via popular social media sites Facebook and Twitter. In the last several days, two new malware strains have been wreaking havoc on Facebook users...

Changing the status quo for security

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 12:54 PM PST

When a problem is recognized that impacts virtually everyone and a group of experts provides a solution, what can possibly prevent the solution from being used? If the problem was global warming, with...

PlentyofFish CEO accuses Argentian hackers of elaborate extortion scheme

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 08:55 AM PST

The Argentinian hackers that hacked The Pirate Bay back in July are at it again. They have supposedly hacked the popular free online dating site PlentyofFish and, according to the site's founder an...

ATM skimmers don't even have to be on the ATM

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 07:01 AM PST

Careful ATM users know enough to give a hasty visual check to the machine before using it and to hide the keyboard while entering their PIN. Unfortunately, sometimes even that is not enough to prev...

Free XSS flaws detection service

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 05:48 AM PST

Cross-site scripting (XSS) errors are responsible for more than half of all web application vulnerabilities1. So, in this age of accountability and expectations for secure, high quality software, what...

EFF exposes extensive FBI violations

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 05:26 AM PST

In 2009, the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a suit against a number of federal agencies that deal with intelligence gathering, requesting that they release documents and reports dealing with pos...

Microsoft Windows MHTML XSS vulnerability

Posted: 31 Jan 2011 02:22 AM PST

A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, according to Secunia. The vulnerability is caused...

Week in review: Android malware, Facebook security features and Zuckerberg's page hack

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 09:03 PM PST

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Lush hack due to numerous security vulnerabilities The Web site of Lush, the natural ingredients cosmetic firm, has ...

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