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Spammers break Live Hotmail's CAPTCHA yet again view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 4 months ago
- (http://www.infoworld.com/article/...)
Websense reports that spammers have come up with a new scheme to fool CAPTCHA that takes possible attack scenarios to new levels of sophistication
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Stealthier Mac Attacks view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 4 months ago
- (http://www.technologyreview.com/c...)
A new technique lets hackers targeting Apple's OS X cover their tracks more effectively.
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Wanted: Conficker/Downadup Worm Creator - Microsoft Offers $250,000 Reward view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 4 months ago
- (http://news.qualys.com/2009/02/co...)
"Microsoft Corporation has even formed a cyber security group to break the Conficker worm's infrastructure is offering a $250,000 reward for any information which can lead to the arrest of the guilty party. "
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Dangerous mobile phone viruses surge view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 4 months ago
- (http://www.infoworld.com/article/...)
Security firm McAfee finds what it calls a 'dramatic upswing in the number of incidents.'
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Jailbreak for the iPhone 3GS view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 1 day ago
- (http://iphonejtag.blogspot.com/20...)
- Became popular about 4 hours ago
A jailbreak for the iPhone 3GS. To get started right now, go to purplera1n.com. Download it. Make sure you have windows(but not 7), the latest iTunes installed, and an iPhone 3GS with 3.0 firmware.
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Two Centuries Later A Cryptologist Cracks a Jeffersonian Presidential Code view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 1 day ago
- (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1...)
- Became popular about 20 hours ago
Over 200 years ago, Thomas Jefferson's friend created a cipher that was unsolved -- until now.The cryptic message was sent to President Jefferson in December 1801 by his friend and frequent correspondent, Robert Patterson, a mathematics professor at the U
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Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone | ComputerWorld view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.computerworld.com/acti...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone.
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Employers Use Fake Facebook Profiles to Spy on New Recruits: Four Things You Can Do To Protect Yourself view story
1 vote- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 1 day ago
- (http://cherrysave.com/the-increas...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Corporations set up fake facebook profiles to screen new hires. Don't let your facebook profile dash your dreams of the perfect job.
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Spam levels bounce back after botnet takedown view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Spam levels are returning to normal following the recent takedown of crime-friendly ISP 3FN, which temporarily interrupted the operation of a significant spam spewing botnet.
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Jackson mass mailer adds to attack onslaught view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Miscreants have created a Michael Jackson mass-mailing worm.
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Stealthy click fraud tool exploits 9ball attack view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
Miscreants have developed one of most sophisticated click fraud malware applications to date.
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Chinese security company shares huge malware database view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.computerworld.com/acti...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
A Chinese company that has created a massive database of malware found on Chinese Web sites opened up the information to other security organizations on Thursday.
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Security guard charged with hacking hospital systems view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.computerworld.com/acti...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
Jesse William McGraw, who went by the hacker name GhostExodus, allegedly installed malicious software all over the Carrell Clinic, including systems that contained confidential information and others that managed the building's climate-control systems.
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Schneier on Security: New weakness found in AES encryption view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.schneier.com/blog/arch...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
There's a new cryptanalytic attack on AES encryption that is better than brute force.
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Using Tor and Squid to loosen Iranian repression by proxy | Ars Technica view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://arstechnica.com/tech-polic...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
As traffic figures suggest that Internet access from Iran has been radically curtailed, a number of volunteer groups are working to provide methods for allowing Iranian citizens unfettered access to news and information.
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Citizens Throw Parties as China Backs Down from Green Dam Filtering view story
1 vote- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.dailytech.com/China+Ba...)
- Became popular 2 days ago
China's government-run Xinhua news agency has announced that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology would "delay the mandatory installation of the controversial 'Green Dam-Youth Escort' filtering software on new computers."
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How secure are your applications? view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 3 days ago
- (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009...)
- Became popular 3 days ago
Let’s be blunt. The fine heritage of application development has not traditionally incorporated the pre-emptive creation of secure code, i.e. programs that are built from the ground up to be secure.
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A Stealthy Evolution in Click Fraud view story
4 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 3 days ago
- (http://voices.washingtonpost.com/...)
- Became popular 3 days ago
A new Trojan horse program being distributed by tens of thousands of recently hacked Web sites hijacks search results so that Google.com users can scarcely tell that their Web searches are being funneled through third-party sites.
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Cybercrooks Target Harry Potter Fans: Malware served as Harry Potter movie streaming application view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 3 days ago
- (http://news.softpedia.com/news/Cy...)
- Became popular 3 days ago
Security researchers warn that malware distributors have launched a Harry Potter-themed campaign, which promises free access to the latest movie in the series.
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U.S. and Europe Jointly Establish Cyber-Crime Force view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 4 days ago
- (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1...)
- Became popular 4 days ago
The U.S. Secret Service plans to unveil plans for a pan-European task force charged with preventing identity theft, computer hacking and other computer-based crime.
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Selena Gomez sexy sporty trendy beautiful haircut · Hollywood Hairstyles view story
1 vote- Submitted by eurekatips
- 4 days ago
- (http://hollywoodhairstyles.info/2...)
- Became popular 4 days ago
Selena Gomez hairstyles are head turning styles that capture the eye.Her hairstyles are natural,and filled with a sassy feel that makes her face pop.
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Kim Jhunsu – Asian Pop star’s sexy, cute hairstyles feature view story
2 votes- Submitted by eurekatips
- 5 days ago
- (http://hollywoodhairstyles.info/2...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
Kim Junsu is a Korean Pop star who attracted many people with his attractive cool looks. His hairstyles are known to stir the hearts of youngsters
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FaceBook Has New Security Troubles view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 5 days ago
- (http://bluebadger.com/WordPress/?...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
New troubles for Facebook have been discovered it was revealed today. And this time it hasn’t as much to do with the users as it does FaceBooks own servers. And be accessing this most vital of components, hackers have info to all your stuff:
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Building a crash-proof internet | New Scientist view story
2 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 5 days ago
- (http://www.newscientist.com/artic...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
The web is groaning under its own weight - now there's a radical plan to rebuild it from the bottom up.
