Egor Homakov, the hacker that’s famous for hacking GitHub to demonstrate a vulnerability, warns that cross-site request forgery (CSRF), a security hole that affects all browsers, must be addressed immediately because it poses a great risk for unsuspecting users.
Homakov claims that CSRF security holes are pres... |
31 March 2012
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Facebook came forward and gave some explanations on the recent spam campaign that's been hitting the walls of their customers like a plague, smudging their profiles with Justin Bieber featured in adult postures. Since many were claiming that a Facebook flaw could be behind the infection, the social networking ... |
16 November 2011
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Since it's possible to get key up and key down events through JavaScript when a drop-down autocomplete menu is displayed, an ill-intended cybervillain can steal arbitrary values from a browser's autocomplete feature.
Researchers from Minded Security Labs believe that most of the browsers are susceptible to... |
25 October 2011
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Security researchers from anti-virus vendor AVG has announced that a new botnet spams websites that push different exploits based on the browser version of the visitors. If the exploits are executed successfully, a rootkit component is installed on the system. Few VXers (virus writers) have displayed along the years... |
26 January 2009
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Researchers from Israel-based security consultancy firm Trusteer, have documented a new and highly-effective type of phishing attack, which no longer relies on e-mail. The new technique is based on an undisclosed flaw present in the JavaScript implementation of all leading browsers – Internet Explorer, Firefox,... |
15 January 2009
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