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- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
“Facenook.com” and “Facevook.com” Serve Scams Depending on Victim's Location
Users who aren't cautious are signed up for unsolicited paid mobile services
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Unidentified Trojan Served Via Fake USPS Postal Notification
Currently, only one security firm's products identify the Trojan as posing a threat
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Netflix and YouTube HQ Now a Reality as Nexus Q Gets Hacked
A video has been made to show off the endless possibilities
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Compromised Chinese High School Site Leads to XML Core Services Exploit
A large number of users may have been served a piece of malware
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
3 High-Severity Flaws Addressed in Google Chrome 20
Miaubiz received $2,000 (1,600 EUR) for his findings
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Federal Jury Indicts 32 Individuals for Participation in International Loan Fraud Scheme
The crooks stole around $2.7 million (2.1 million EUR) from 2,000 people
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Instagram Addresses “Friendship Vulnerability”
A Spanish researcher demonstrated the flaw by befriending Facebook's CEO
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2012
Over 450,000 Usernames and Passwords Leaked, Likely from Yahoo! Voices
D33Ds Company hackers have taken credit for the massive data leak
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Authorities Request Subscriber Info from US Mobile Operators 1.3 Million Times in 2011
Congressman Ed Markey has published the letters that contain the exact figures
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
IP.Board 3.3.4 Released, XSS Vulnerability Addressed
For older variants, separate patches have been made available
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Anonymous Initiates Campaign Against Child Molesters (Video)
OpPedoChat is aimed at websites that offer services for individuals who abuse children
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
NFC Can Be Used to Steal Files and Take Control of Phones, Expert Says
Charlie Miller will present his findings at Black Hat USA 2012
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Trojan Hides on Google Play as “Super Mario” and “GTA 3 Moscow City”
The malware uses a remote payload to remain undetected on the app market
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Sick Baby Hoax Alert: Picture of Child Who Died in 2007 Spreading on Facebook
Users can contribute to the campaign against such schemes by reporting such posts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
HP Patches Code Execution Bugs That Affect "Operations Agent"
Products designed for AIX, HP-UX, Windows, Linux and Solaris impacted
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Scareware Advertises Shady Sites Before Displaying Fake Infection Messages
The malicious element pushes fake search results, desktop icons and spy apps
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
Hackers Breach Formspring Server, 420,000 Passwords Leaked
All user passwords have been disabled as a result of the incident