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Malicious Emails Claim Facebook Passwords Were Reset Security researchers warn that a new malware distribution campaign masquerading as Facebook password reset notification e-mails is making the rounds. The attached .ZIP archives contain a Trojan downloader, which is used to deploy scareware on the compromised systems.The rogue emails have their From field spoofed in o...	30 October 2009 08:10 GMT

WordPress 2.8.3 Password Reset Vulnerability After the release of the new 2.8.3 security update, WordPress faces a dangerous vulnerability that can lock out blog owners from their admin account. Using the online password reset function, hackers can remotely reset the admin password.This issue was first reported by Laurent Gaffie on August 11 in a mailing l...	11 August 2009 05:55 GMT

Social Engineering Used to Compromise Twitter It was not any particular vulnerability that a French hacker exploited in order to get his hands on Twitter confidential corporate documents. According to his own account, it was patience and determination combined with the inherent security weaknesses in today's Web 2.0 ecosystem. TechCrunch, one of the first ...	21 July 2009 05:31 GMT

New Critical XSS Flaw Plagues Facebook A new cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting the Facebook social networking website has been disclosed on the XSSed project's website. The flaw allows for injection of potentially malicious code. The XSSed project tracks XSS vulnerabilities and its archive contains over 30,000 of documented such flaws affe...	5 January 2009 10:08 GMT

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