Facebook repaired a misconfiguration last week that briefly allowed spammers to obtain data on users’ friends and use those...
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Anonymous May Have Completely Destroyed This Military Law Firm
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Anonymous, attack, Business, FBI, Hack, Military Law Firm, online attack, 0Anonymous' gutting of Puckett & Faraj, the firm that defended the Marines behind the Haditha Killing, might have been...
Scary 2012 Threats: Organized Cyberarmies and Harmful Hidden Hardware
DT, , Information Security, List, 2012, Anonymous, anti-malware, attack, attackers, Cyber criminals, Cyberactivists, Facebook, FBI, hacktivism, malware threats, McAfee, Predictions, scams, security threats, Security Trends, spam, spammers, Trends, 0Spam will continue. Phishing will continue. Facebook scams will continue. These are just three of the countless tactics cybercriminals...
Symantec warns of Android Trojans that mutate with every download
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Android, Apps, attack, Malware, malware threats, mobile malware, Security, security threats, smartphones, Symantec, Trojan, Trojans, 0Researchers from security vendor Symantec have identifieda new premium-rate SMS Android Trojan horse that modifies its code every time...
Five ways to secure your office email
DT, , Information Security, List, attack, email security, Facebook, fake websites, Gmail, Google, Hotmail, HTTPS, Ideation Tips, Internet, Malware, Microsoft, Phishing Emails, secure office email, secure password, Tips, Twitter, Viruses, 1Despite the popularity of real time communications like instant messaging, as well as updates via Facebook and Twitter, most...
Anonymous dupes users into joining Megaupload attack
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Anonymous, attack, cyber attack, cyberlocker, DDoS, hacking, Megaupload, Twitter, 0In a message on Twitter and in a blog post, Anonymous claimed Thursday's DDoS attacks were its largest ever,...
Israeli Hacker Steals 85,000 Arabs’ Facebook Logins
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Uncategorized, attack, Facebook, Facebook login credentials, Facebook passwords, hacked, Hackers, Israeli, passwords, 0An Israeli hacker calling himself Hannibal stole and exposed the Facebook login credentials of 85,000 Arabs earlier this week....
Israeli Hacker Steals 85,000 Arabs' Facebook Logins
DT, , Information Security, Reports, Uncategorized, attack, Facebook, Facebook login credentials, Facebook passwords, hacked, Hackers, Israeli, passwords, 0An Israeli hacker calling himself Hannibal stole and exposed the Facebook login credentials of 85,000 Arabs earlier this week....
10 Security Trends To Watch In 2012
DT, , Information Security, List, 2012, attack, businesses, cyber attack, Cyber Crime, Cyber criminals, hacked, hacking, Information Security, Malware, security threats, Security Trends, social network, Trends, Trojan, 0If 2011 was any indication, this year will be anything but quiet. Last year featured seemingly nonstop waves of...
10 Computer Threats You Didn’t Know About
DT, , Information Security, List, anti-virus, attack, DNS Redirection, Facebook, fake SSL certificates, fraudulent, hijacking, injection attacks, Internet, IT, Malware, Microsoft, Open DNS Resolvers, security threats, social networking, SQL Injection, SSL Certificates, stealing, Trojans, Virus, 0Strong anti-virus software and firewalls do a great job of protecting our computer systems. But even when virus definitions...