New authorization process for Facebook apps

New authorization process for Facebook apps


New authorization process for Facebook apps

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 09:25 AM PDT

Ten months ago, when Facebook agreed to make some changes to its platform and add new privacy safeguards in order to comply with the requests made by the Canadian Privacy Commissioner, one of the chan...

10,000 XP machines attacked through 0-day flaw

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 08:18 AM PDT

The Windows Help and Support Center vulnerability, the details of which have recently been made public by researcher Tavis Ormandy, is being heavily exploited in the wild. According to a recent pos...

Elderly couple sent $512,000 to overseas scammers

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 08:00 AM PDT

In the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre's annual report on crime typologies and case studies, there is a particular one that caught my attention: the case of an elderly couple that h...

Destination Hotels card processing system breached

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 07:21 AM PDT

When it comes to cyber attacks and breaches, the hospitality industry has been the most heavily targeted industry in 2009. The reason behind this increased criminal activity targeting hotels and hotel...

IBM to acquire BigFix

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 06:21 AM PDT

IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire BigFix. The move aims to accelerate IBM's efforts to help organizations secure the enterprise by managing and automating security and compliance updates on...

New financial malware targeting bank customers

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 06:11 AM PDT

Bank customers are being targeted by criminals using regional specific malware that flies under the radar of most antivirus technology to steal peoples online banking credentials and commit fraud. Det...

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Posted: 01 Jul 2010 04:00 AM PDT

Subscribe to the Help Net Security newsletter and win one of these books: If you win, we will e-mail you on July 19. Our weekly newsletter is packed with information security news. You will...

Uncover mail and website passwords stored on a PC

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 03:40 AM PDT

Elcomsoft Internet Password Breaker is a tool to provide forensics, criminal investigators, security officers and government authorities with the ability to retrieve a variety of passwords stored on a...

"Twilight" search results are being poisoned

Posted: 01 Jul 2010 02:43 AM PDT

The third installment of the Twilight franchise is breaking records for a midnight opening and legions of fans are searching for any details about the film they can find online. Cyber criminals k...

Tips for responsible online photo sharing

Posted: 30 Jun 2010 11:30 PM PDT

Shutterfly reveals user data that points to a significant trend in photo sharing behavior: consumers are becoming more private with their images on the Internet. Here are tips for responsible sha...

Video-based captchas for sites and blogs

Posted: 30 Jun 2010 11:00 PM PDT

NuCaptcha is a technology that uses video to determine if people are really human, not machines. Video offers the greatest advancement in Captcha technology since it was first introduced ten years ago...

Spanish firm raided, allegedly sold software with built-in "logic bombs"

Posted: 30 Jun 2010 09:33 AM PDT

Following an anonymous tip submitted on the portal of the Spanish Guardia Civil's division for hi-tech crimes, the investigators have raided the offices of an Andalucia-based company that has allegedl...

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