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'PRISM watchlist' phishing email surfaces 

'PRISM watchlist' phishing email surfaces

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 19 June 2013 11:34 AM
Targets Tibetans.
Facebook blocked Tor 

Facebook blocked Tor

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 19 June 2013 10:03 AM
Malicious activity tripped site integrity systems.
Java closes 40 vulns 

Java closes 40 vulns

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 18 June 2013 6:45 AM
Remotely exploitable.
OWASP Top 10 released for 2013 

OWASP Top 10 released for 2013

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 13 June 2013 10:11 AM
Injection, broken authentication/session management and cross-site scripting make up the top three spots.
McAfee report goofed Koobface infection rates 

McAfee report goofed Koobface infection rates

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 June 2013 10:40 AM
Repackaged binaries threw off statistics.
Microsoft closes 18 Internet Explorer holes 

Microsoft closes 18 Internet Explorer holes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 June 2013 8:30 AM
Patches exploited Office vuln.
Google dev drops Windows kernel exploit 

Google dev drops Windows kernel exploit

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 7 June 2013 3:15 PM
Leads to privilege escalation.
Seven percent of users applied Java patch 

Seven percent of users applied Java patch

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 7 June 2013 1:58 PM
Palms hit faces as 94 percent of Java users fail to patch.
Citadel falls 

Citadel falls

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 7 June 2013 11:42 AM
Botnet down but probably not out.
Black Hat hosts 110 talks 

Black Hat hosts 110 talks

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 5 June 2013 7:01 AM
CCTVs, mobile phone chargers to be pwned.
LinkedIn rolls out 2fa 

LinkedIn rolls out 2fa

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 3 June 2013 9:39 AM
Follows Google, Twitter, Apple, Etsy.
Google: Respond in a week to vulnerabilities 

Google: Respond in a week to vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 31 May 2013 5:49 PM
Comes three years after Google requested a 60 day response.
Ruby on Rails exploit builds IRC bot 

Ruby on Rails exploit builds IRC bot

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 29 May 2013 12:38 PM
Bot open for hijack.
LulzSec hacker Hammond pleads guilty to Stratfor hack 

LulzSec hacker Hammond pleads guilty to Stratfor hack

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 29 May 2013 12:23 PM
Faces 10 years in prison.
QuickTime dirty dozen flaws closed 

QuickTime dirty dozen flaws closed

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 29 May 2013 8:30 AM
Apple pushes update.
Twitter rolls out SMS two-factor authentication 

Twitter rolls out SMS two-factor authentication

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 23 May 2013 9:24 AM
Follows series of high-profile Twitter account hijacks.
Espionage hacking campaign linked to India 

Espionage hacking campaign linked to India

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 21 May 2013 8:56 AM
Operation Hangover hits Pakistan.
Mac spyware discovered on Angolan dissident's computer at Oslo Freedom Forum 

Mac spyware discovered on Angolan dissident's computer at Oslo Freedom Forum

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 17 May 2013 9:48 AM
New strain of Mac malware found.
Thirteen flaws fixed in Firefox 

Thirteen flaws fixed in Firefox

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 16 May 2013 9:54 AM
Gets health report feature.
Microsoft patches 33 flaws, including Internet Explorer 8 zero-day 

Microsoft patches 33 flaws, including Internet Explorer 8 zero-day

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 May 2013 12:04 PM
Fix blocks drive-by download attacks.
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