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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 14th, 2012
Hackers Take Credit for NVIDIA Breach, Claim “Shop” Was Also Compromised

Hackers Take Credit for NVIDIA Breach, Claim “Shop” Was Also Compromised

The company has confirmed that up to 400,000 passwords could have been stolen

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Researcher Identifies Critical Vulnerability in Chrome 20 (Video)

Researcher Identifies Critical Vulnerability in Chrome 20 (Video)

Ucha Gobejishvili has published a POC video to demonstrate his findings

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Persistent XSS Vulnerability Found on Tumblr (Updated)

Persistent XSS Vulnerability Found on Tumblr (Updated)

Riyaz Walikar has notified the site's representatives, but the issue hasn't been fixed

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Rapper “Guerilla Black” Arrested for Buying and Using Stolen Payment Card Details

Rapper “Guerilla Black” Arrested for Buying and Using Stolen Payment Card Details

The suspect purchased credit card numbers from a couple of hackers

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
FBI Arrests 3 More Individuals Accused of Carding Crimes

FBI Arrests 3 More Individuals Accused of Carding Crimes

The suspects were apprehended in India, Canada and the US

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Indian Authorities Arrest Hacker Wanted by FBI

Indian Authorities Arrest Hacker Wanted by FBI

It's uncertain if he will be extradited to the US

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Cisco Identifies DOS and Code Execution Flaws in Four TelePresence Products

Cisco Identifies DOS and Code Execution Flaws in Four TelePresence Products

The company has released software updates for most of the vulnerabilities

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Billabong Hacked, Over 20,000 Clear Text Passwords Leaked

Billabong Hacked, Over 20,000 Clear Text Passwords Leaked

WikiBoat hackers claim that they've obtained a total of 35,000 account details

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
PBS and World Health Organization Hacked, User Details Leaked (Updated)

PBS and World Health Organization Hacked, User Details Leaked (Updated)

NullCrew hackers claim to have breached the sites as a form of protest

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Yahoo! Hack Could Be More Critical than Firm Claims, Expert Says (Exclusive)

Yahoo! Hack Could Be More Critical than Firm Claims, Expert Says (Exclusive)

Janne Ahlberg found some noteworthy clues in the Yahoo! data dump

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Fake Amazon “Shipping Confirmation” Emails Lure Users to Compromised Sites

Fake Amazon “Shipping Confirmation” Emails Lure Users to Compromised Sites

Amazon never greets customers with a simple “hello”

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
AndroidForums.com Hacked, Users Advised to Change Passwords

AndroidForums.com Hacked, Users Advised to Change Passwords

Attackers could have copied usernames, password hashes, email addresses and IPs

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 13th, 2012
Yahoo! Confirms Contributor Network Was Hacked

Yahoo! Confirms Contributor Network Was Hacked

It's likely that the breach took place on June 24, 2012

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2012
“Free $1000 Target Giftcard” Offered in SMS Spam Campaign

“Free $1000 Target Giftcard” Offered in SMS Spam Campaign

"target.com.twty.biz" is certainly not an official Target website

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2012
DarkComet RAT Used to Target Gamers, Military and Governments, Experts Find

DarkComet RAT Used to Target Gamers, Military and Governments, Experts Find

Arbor Networks experts analyzed the most interesting of their 4,000 samples

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2012
Sun Java System Communications Express Users Targeted with Fake Filter Upgrade

Sun Java System Communications Express Users Targeted with Fake Filter Upgrade

Phishers attempt to harvest email addresses, usernames and passwords

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2012
Experts: Phishing Campaigns Changed Since “Blackhole” Came into the Picture

Experts: Phishing Campaigns Changed Since “Blackhole” Came into the Picture

Trend Micro experts published a detailed paper on spam runs that rely on the exploit kit

 
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