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Use of .pw Domains for Spam Campaigns on the Rise, Experts Find
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Use of .pw Domains for Spam Campaigns on the Rise, Experts Find

Symantec is working with a registrar to take down the domains
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicState of Louisiana Website Hacked, Spreads Sirefef MalwareQ1 2013 Report: 973 Million Malware Emails Sent Out Each Day
Google Fixes CSRF Vulnerability in Translator and Clickjacking Flaw in Gmail – Video
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Google Fixes CSRF Vulnerability in Translator and Clickjacking Flaw in Gmail – Video

Security researcher Prakhar Prasad is the one who identified the issues
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicCybercriminals Behind DOL Watering Hole Attack Compromise at Least 9 Other SitesAdobe to Fix PDF Information Leakage Issue on May 14
Cinnamon 1.8 Introduces Desklets and Screensaver
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Cinnamon 1.8 Introduces Desklets and Screensaver

This stable release feature lots of optimizations and improvements
by Marius Nestor, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicElive 2.1.40 Is Based on Debian 7.0 WheezyKwort Linux 4 Has Firefox 20.0 and LibreOffice 4.0.1
New York Programmer Arrester for Hacking into Power Supply Manufacturer’s Systems
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New York Programmer Arrester for Hacking into Power Supply Manufacturer’s Systems

The alleged hacker used to work for the targeted company
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicFeds Find Adult Movies on PC of Chinese Man Suspected of Stealing NASA Secrets [Bloomberg]US Feds Bust Drug Ring After Intercepting Their Calls, SMSs and BBM Messages
Visually Impressive Note-Taking App
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Visually Impressive Note-Taking App

A simple note-taking application featuring a good-looking GUI
by Octav Fedor, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicNotetaking at Its FinestEasily Manage and Synchronize Tasks
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Story Is Filled with Redemption, Licentiousness

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Story Is Filled with Redemption, Licentiousness

by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 6th, 2013
The game is designed to allow players to mix story and gameplay
Games
Nokia to Launch Lumia 925 / Lumia 928 on May 14 – Report
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Nokia to Launch Lumia 925 / Lumia 928 on May 14 – Report

There are two flavors of the same device, previously known as Nokia Catwalk
by Ionut Arghire, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicNokia Lumia 928 Spotted on Billboard, Almost ConfirmedNokia Lumia 928 Supposedly Spotted at Private Concert
Samsung Makes Galaxy Core Official
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Samsung Makes Galaxy Core Official

This is a new entry-level dual-core smartphone running Android
by Ionut Arghire, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicCyanogenMod 10.1 Nightlies Now Available for Galaxy S 4Samsung Publishes New Galaxy S 4 Ad, Picks on iPhone Again
Unpatched Building Management System Exposes Google’s Wharf 7 HQ to Hackers
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Unpatched Building Management System Exposes Google’s Wharf 7 HQ to Hackers

Google immediately disconnected to affected system from the Internet
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicDHS Report: 11 Companies from the Energy Sector Targeted by CybercriminalsDHS Warns of HMI Vulnerabilities in Siemens WinCC TIA Portal
Critical Security Updates Released for IP.Board 3.2.x, 3.3.x and 3.4.x (Updated)
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Critical Security Updates Released for IP.Board 3.2.x, 3.3.x and 3.4.x (Updated)

A vulnerability that can be exploited to hijack admin accounts has been identified
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicNew Avast Update Includes VPN ServiceCakePHP 1.2.12, 1.3.16, 2.2.8 and 2.3.4 Released to Prevent SQL Injections
Don’t Starve Review (PC)
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Don’t Starve Review (PC)

A survival game that focuses on organic learning and has an interesting art style
by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicPoker Night 2 Review (PC)Star Trek: The Video Game Review (PC)
Public Service Commission Website of India's State of Rajasthan Hacked

Public Service Commission Website of India's State of Rajasthan Hacked

by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
A Pakistani hacker called CODACKER has taken credit for the breach
Security Blog
Experts Identify 9 Full Sandbox Bypass Exploits Affecting IBM Java
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Experts Identify 9 Full Sandbox Bypass Exploits Affecting IBM Java

Security Explorations has discovered more Java vulnerabilities
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicResearchers Identify Reflection API Vulnerability in Java 7 Update 21Security Brief: Diversity 2
Man Suspected of Developing and Distributing SpyEye Malware Extradited to the US
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Man Suspected of Developing and Distributing SpyEye Malware Extradited to the US

Algerian Hamza Bendelladj faces many years in prison if found guilty
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicFeds Find Adult Movies on PC of Chinese Man Suspected of Stealing NASA Secrets [Bloomberg]US Feds Bust Drug Ring After Intercepting Their Calls, SMSs and BBM Messages
Cybercriminals Behind DOL Watering Hole Attack Compromise at Least 9 Other Sites
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Cybercriminals Behind DOL Watering Hole Attack Compromise at Least 9 Other Sites

Several security firms have investigated the attacks
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicOperation in Our Sites: DHS Seizes 10 Domains, PayPal AccountsLink Found Between Wiper Malware Targeting South Korea and Whois Hacker Team
Anonymous to Rally at San Francisco Court in Support of “PayPal 14” – Video
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Anonymous to Rally at San Francisco Court in Support of “PayPal 14” – Video

The protest is scheduled to take place on May 14 when the suspects are due in court
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicFrench Defense Ministry’s 1st Airborne "Hunter" Regiment Site HackedDHS Says OpUSA Will Mostly Consist of Nuisance-Level Attacks
iPad mini 3 Will Be Retina-Enabled, Says DisplaySearch
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iPad mini 3 Will Be Retina-Enabled, Says DisplaySearch

Richard Shim at DisplaySearch says there will be a second refresh in Q1 2014
by Filip Truta, May 6th, 2013
more on this topiciOS 7 Launch Date Is Set for September, Sources SayFoxconn Ends “Mute Code” After Recent Suicides
Embassy of Cape Verde in US Breached by Islamic Hackers

Embassy of Cape Verde in US Breached by Islamic Hackers

by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
The Moroccan hackers say they're protesting against corrupt governments
Security Blog
iPhone Is No Longer Attractive to Carriers [Bloomberg]
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iPhone Is No Longer Attractive to Carriers Bloomberg

“Apple has run out of the kinds of operators that will say yes to them”
by Filip Truta, May 6th, 2013
more on this topiciOS 7 Launch Date Is Set for September, Sources SayFoxconn Ends “Mute Code” After Recent Suicides
Honolulu Police Department, Hundreds of Other Sites Hacked for OpUSA
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Honolulu Police Department, Hundreds of Other Sites Hacked for OpUSA

Data has been leaked and websites have been defaced
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicDHS Says OpUSA Will Mostly Consist of Nuisance-Level AttacksFBI Warns That al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Are Modifying Their Botnet
Twitter Account of Nigerian Actress Stella Damasus Hacked
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Twitter Account of Nigerian Actress Stella Damasus Hacked

The hacker claimed that the star's alleged secret husband died
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicE! Online Twitter Account Hacked, Fake Justin Bieber News Posted11 “Guardian” Twitter Accounts Hijacked by Syrian Electronic Army
McAfee Set to Acquire Stonesoft
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McAfee Set to Acquire Stonesoft

The aggregate equity value is around $389 million (€296 million)
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topic“Dump Memory Grabber” Malware Steals Card Data from ATMs and POS SystemsSpam Botnets: The Dead, the Survivors and the Newcomers
E! Online Twitter Account Hacked, Fake Justin Bieber News Posted
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E! Online Twitter Account Hacked, Fake Justin Bieber News Posted

The Syrian Electronic Army targets another media organization
by Eduard Kovacs, May 6th, 2013
more on this topic11 “Guardian” Twitter Accounts Hijacked by Syrian Electronic ArmyAP Twitter Accounts Hacked, Fake White House Explosion News Posted
aptosid 2013-01 Is Powered by Linux Kernel 3.9

aptosid 2013-01 Is Powered by Linux Kernel 3.9

by Marius Nestor, May 6th, 2013
The distribution is based on Debian Sid as of 2013-05-05
Linux Distributions
Internet Explorer 8 Flaw Used to Hack Nuclear Weapons Researchers
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Internet Explorer 8 Flaw Used to Hack Nuclear Weapons Researchers

Microsoft urges everyone to upgrade to a newer version of the browser
by Bogdan Popa, May 6th, 2013
more on this topicBritons Need Windows XP and IE6 to Claim BenefitsIE11 Improvements Spotted in Leaked Windows 8.1 / Blue Screenshots