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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 22nd, 2012
OpUkraine: Anonymous Attacks Kiev, Football Federation, Ministry of Agriculture Sites

OpUkraine: Anonymous Attacks Kiev, Football Federation, Ministry of Agriculture Sites

The website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is also a target

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Lloyds TSB Scam Urges Users to Update Personal Details

Lloyds TSB Scam Urges Users to Update Personal Details

The site of a company from Australia has been hijacked to take part in this scheme

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Philips: Data Published by Hackers Identical to the One Stolen in February

Philips: Data Published by Hackers Identical to the One Stolen in February

r00tBeer hackers might have stolen an older file and posted it online as their own

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Facebook Scam: Free $500 Gift Vouchers from Woolworths

Facebook Scam: Free $500 Gift Vouchers from Woolworths

Users are tricked into participating in surveys which earn the crooks a commission

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Ransomware: Bad Guys, Good Guys and Untraceable Money Transfer Systems

Ransomware: Bad Guys, Good Guys and Untraceable Money Transfer Systems

ESET experts detail the way a ransomware scheme works

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
US Marine Arrested for “Terrorist” Facebook Posts (Video)

US Marine Arrested for “Terrorist” Facebook Posts (Video)

“Your government is evil,” he wrote on the social media site

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Cybercriminals to Israeli Firms: Pay Up or We Reveal Your Secrets

Cybercriminals to Israeli Firms: Pay Up or We Reveal Your Secrets

Extortion has becoming a serious issue for many companies

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Actions of Non-State Hackers Have Implications on National Security, Experts Say

Actions of Non-State Hackers Have Implications on National Security, Experts Say

“Lone wolves” could ignite disputes between countries

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
92% of Data Breaches Are Avoidable, Study Finds [Infographic]

92% of Data Breaches Are Avoidable, Study Finds [Infographic]

Druva experts have analyzed the details of security incidents

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Nationwide Phishing: Online Banking Experience Improvements

Nationwide Phishing: Online Banking Experience Improvements

A site from Turkey has been compromised to serve in this scheme

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Adobe Flash Player Exploit Served Via “iPhone 5 Battery Images Leak” Emails

Adobe Flash Player Exploit Served Via “iPhone 5 Battery Images Leak” Emails

A harmless-looking document contains malicious .swf files

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
McAfee Update Causes Errors and Internet Connectivity Loss

McAfee Update Causes Errors and Internet Connectivity Loss

A couple of hotfixes have been released to address the issue

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
Anonymous Attacks UK Home Office, DWP, Ministry of Justice in OpFreeAssange

Anonymous Attacks UK Home Office, DWP, Ministry of Justice in OpFreeAssange

The site of the British Monarchy and the one of the Prime Minister are also targets

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 21st, 2012
AMD Hackers Breach Philips Site, Plain Text Passwords Leaked

AMD Hackers Breach Philips Site, Plain Text Passwords Leaked

r00tBeer also claims to gave hacked The Student Room

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 20th, 2012
Security Expert Explains the Risks Posed by XSS Flaw on Shopping Sites (Video)

Security Expert Explains the Risks Posed by XSS Flaw on Shopping Sites (Video)

Both users and developers can learn from this educative video

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 20th, 2012
NCC Acquires Intrepidus Group for $11M (€8.9M) in Cash

NCC Acquires Intrepidus Group for $11M (€8.9M) in Cash

This is the second security company acquired by NCC this month

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • August 20th, 2012
Royal Mail Group Shipment Advisory Emails Spread Malware

Royal Mail Group Shipment Advisory Emails Spread Malware

The attachment contains a Trojan identified as Backdr-HE

 
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