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Fake jQuery Website Serving Redirection Malware
This just in, hot off the press, careful with the jQuery libraries you’re using on your websites. We received word from @chris_olbekson via Twitter about some hacks being reported on the WordPress...
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What We’re Reading, Week of 7/16
CRN- Yahoo Investigates Leak of 400,000 Passwords ComputerWorld- BYOD means soaring IT support costs for mobile devices Network World- A Multitude of Mobile Security Issues PCWorld- Mobile and Web...
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Censorship with a broad brush
Just in case you have been hiding under a (Higgs or non-Higgs) rock for the past few weeks, TomKat is breaking up [1]. Tom Cruise is a highly visible Scientologist. Many people have been commenting...
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UP and to the RIGHT: Strategy and Tactics of Analyst Influence: A complete...
Anyone who has worked in information technology knows of Gartner. They are one of the leading information technology research and advisory firms. Most of their clients are CIOs and senior IT leaders...
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Mandiant at Black Hat USA 2012
Whether it is training, briefings, the exhibitor hall, or social events, Mandiant is in full effect at this year’s Black Hat USA conference. If you’re in the middle of packing for Black Hat, make sure...
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New contacts stealing Android malware spotted in the wild
Security researchers from NQ Mobile’s Security Research Center have detected a new Android malware that silently steals the contacts of infected devices, and sends them back to the malicious attackers.
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Firefox 14 fixes 5 critical security vulnerabilities
The newest version of Mozilla Foundation's flagship Firefox browser fixes 5 critical security vulnerabilities.
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Indonesia blocks 1 million porn sites, is just getting started
The Indonesian government has blocked access to 1 million porn websites in advance of Ramadan, the country's holy month. Internet censorship is nothing new in Indonesia, but the scale of this...
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more (and better) social media guidance from the nlrb
A while back, I wrote about how US organizations writing social media policies need to beware of the National Labor Relations Board’s requirements that these policies not interfere with the rights of...
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InfoSec Daily Podcast Episode 722
Episode 722 - TeamViewer, Medical Devices, Myth B.S., Amazon Attacker, Syria Offline, PwnPlug
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Syria disconnects itself from the Internet for 40 minutes
Syria didn't exist online for 40 minutes between 4:32PM to 5:12PM local time on July 19, 2012. The country's government temporarily severed all connections. Was this a mistake that was quickly...
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Nexus7 Kindle vs. Amazon Kindle Fire
If you are thinking about getting a Kindle Fire, you should probably get a Nexus 7 (with Kindle app) instead, since they both cost $199. Nexus7 weighs less, has higher resolution, and lasts slightly...
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Lions at the Watering Hole – The “VOHO” Affair
Collaborative Research by the RSA Advanced Threat Intelligence Team As part of routine security research, the RSA Advanced Threat Intelligence Team identified a new hacking attack this week that uses a...
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Pwn2Own goes mobile: $200,000 prizes for iOS, Android, BlackBerry zero-day...
Conference organizers at the EuSecWest are dangling cash prizes for any hacker who can demo a successful zero-day attack on mobile web browsers, Near Field Communication (NFC), Short Message Service...
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SecuraBit Episode 107: Summer Con Preview
Hosts Chris Mills – @thechrisam Andrew Borel – @andrew_secbit Guests Jonathan Cran – @jcran http://www.pwnieexpress.com Nicholas B. – @nberthaume connection http://blog.hacktalk.net Topics DEF CON 20...
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Apple to block in-app purchase hack in iOS 6, offers interim fix
Apple has announced it iOS 6 will block the hacking of its In-App Purchase program. The company has also offered a temporary fix for app developers. if your app is affected, don't wait around for iOS 6.
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Dropbox finds no intrusions, continues spam investigation
After some Dropbox users started seeing a sudden increase in spam, even if they only use their e-mail address for the file storage service, Dropbox launched an investigation and even hired experts to...
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