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An interesting article from Ehacking News: India will soon…
Google patches ‘loophole’ in two-factor verification system
An Interesting article in NBC News technology security section:…
White House Cracks Down On Cyberespionage
An interesting article form Dark reading in there advanced-threats…
Google says it is winning the war against Gmail account hijackers
An interesting article on Naked Security: It was 2011, and…
Oxford University blocks Google Docs because of phishing attacks.. for 2.5 hours
An article on phishing in google doc's from Naked security: …
Spearphishing: The dirty email trick favored by the nastiest hackers
Interesting article in NBC NEWS technology section: A new…
A List of Top WordPress Security Plugins by EUKHOST.com
The ratio of websites running on CMS’s can be assumed to be more than the custom designed sites built from scratch. Quite understandably, there are more number of users using WordPress than any other CMS, hence it becomes crucial to have enhanced security measures for your site. Due to a large volume of users using WordPress as a platform, an increasing number of hackers and fraudsters try to compromise the security of such sites. In majority of the instances sites running on WordPress are compromised due to outdated files and/or plug-ins. Such outdated versions of the associated scripts act as an easy meal for fraudsters.
Google Releases Chrome 16.0.912.77
US-Cert has just distributed a notification about the release of Chrome 16.0.912.77 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or
cause a denial-of-service condition.
Scammers waste no time in exploiting Steve Jobs’ death
As much of the world mourns the passing of Steve Jobs -- one of the technology industry's greatest visionaries -- the bottom feeders of the cyber crime world are greedily exploiting the tragedy through scams promising unwitting users a chance to win a free iPad.
Sophos has reported in its Naked Security blog on one such scam already circulating via Facebook that reads as follows: "In memory of Steve, a company is giving out 50 ipads tonight. R.I.P. Steve Jobs," followed by a tailored bit.ly link ending with "restinpeace-steve-jobs." Clicking the link takes users to one of countless malicious Web pages.
PBS Website Hacked: States Rapper Tupac Shakur is Alive
A Hacker group known as “The Lulz Boat” hacked the PBS website on Sunday and posted a false story claiming the rapper Tupac Shakur who has been dead for 15 years is actually alive and living in New Zealand.
