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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Phishers Used Valid SSL Certificates from CloudFlare to Target Turkcell Customers

Phishers Used Valid SSL Certificates from CloudFlare to Target Turkcell Customers

Netcraft says the cybercrooks likely used stolen credit card data to register Pro accounts

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Expert Finds SSL Implementation Flaws on ICO’s Breach Reporting Website (Updated)

Expert Finds SSL Implementation Flaws on ICO’s Breach Reporting Website (Updated)

The site used a protocol that wasn’t deemed insecure several years ago

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Website of Malaysia’s Penang Bridge Marathon 2013 Allegedly Hacked

Website of Malaysia’s Penang Bridge Marathon 2013 Allegedly Hacked

Details of over 30,000 users published online by a hacker called Ninjalong

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
PureVPN Hacked, Stolen Email Addresses Used to Send Fake Emails

PureVPN Hacked, Stolen Email Addresses Used to Send Fake Emails

The company claims no other information was stolen

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Phones and Internet Monitored by Russia’s FSB at Winter Olympics in Sochi

Phones and Internet Monitored by Russia’s FSB at Winter Olympics in Sochi

Russian authorities say they'll be less intrusive than the British at the London Olympics

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
BlackHole Exploit Kit Author Reportedly Arrested in Russia

BlackHole Exploit Kit Author Reportedly Arrested in Russia

Paunch and his partners allegedly apprehended by law enforcement

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Facebook Scam: Win a Free iPhone 6

Facebook Scam: Win a Free iPhone 6

Scammers are trying to increase the popularity of a bogus iPhone 6 page

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Fake Message from Tiscali.co.uk Email Address Spreads Trojan

Fake Message from Tiscali.co.uk Email Address Spreads Trojan

Cybercriminals hope users will be curious to find out what's inside the "PDF" file

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Tom Sawyer Software Allegedly Hacked, Details of 60,000 Accounts Leaked

Tom Sawyer Software Allegedly Hacked, Details of 60,000 Accounts Leaked

The hacker Nairb is the one who published the data online

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Britain Launches National Crime Agency

Britain Launches National Crime Agency

The new agency is tasked with combating organized crime networks and gangs

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Hoax Alert: WhatsApp Will Become Chargeable

Hoax Alert: WhatsApp Will Become Chargeable

Another round of bogus warnings is circulating online

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Phishing Alert: Halifax Bank Unconfirmed Payment Notification

Phishing Alert: Halifax Bank Unconfirmed Payment Notification

The fake emails try to trick recipients into visiting a bogus Halifax website

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Anonymous Hacker Breaches Systems of Latvia’s State Employment Agency

Anonymous Hacker Breaches Systems of Latvia’s State Employment Agency

The credentials of over 3,000 users have been published online

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
High-Profile Domains from Suriname, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Lucia Defaced

High-Profile Domains from Suriname, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Lucia Defaced

Pakistani hackers defaced the sites via DNS poisoning

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
City of Wichita Website Hacked, Data Leaked (Updated)

City of Wichita Website Hacked, Data Leaked (Updated)

Turkish hackers have sent a message to the United States

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
LeaseWeb Allegedly Hacked, Company Denies Attackers Compromised User Data

LeaseWeb Allegedly Hacked, Company Denies Attackers Compromised User Data

KDMS Team is the hacker group behind the attack on the web hosting firm

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 6th, 2013
Security Brief: US Government Shutdown, Adobe Hacked

Security Brief: US Government Shutdown, Adobe Hacked

The main events of the week between September 30 – October 6

 
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