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Google+ Project Vs Facebook Safety Features

Today there are many social networks on the internet and everyday new ones are being introduced with new and better features. They have unique and useful features, which makes it easy for users to remain updated with friends. They also offer apps for different smartphones providing even easier access to friends and other useful information. [...]

This is how hacker steal your Facebook password

There’s many attackers out there who want to steal your credential information. And no doubt, Facebook as one of the largest Social Networking sites in the world, always been a target of attack from the bad guys. Let’s take an example from the following message: Your facebook account will be closed for security reasons, because [...]

How To Uninstall Norton Internet Security 2009

How to Uninstall norton internet security 2009Are you in a need to Uninstall norton internet security 2009 from your computer but you don’t know how? If so, then I will help you with this by giving you a step by step norton internet security 2009 removal plan. With this plan you’ll be able to successfully [...]

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04 June 2010

Facebook CEO Sweats Site’s Privacy Issues at D8

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded to criticisms surrounding user privacy and admitted his company had made mistakes during an interview at the D8 conference on Wednesday. The Facebook chief also took questions from the audience denying the rumor that the social network was building a Webmail service to compete with Gmail and Hotmail, according to [...]

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04 June 2010

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NAO wants status of risky government projects to be public

The National Audit Office (NAO) has called for the status of high-risk projects in government, including major IT contracts, to be reported publicly to reduce the risk of project failure. View full post on Network World on Security

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03 June 2010

419 Scam Resurfaces with FBI Spam

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Cybercriminals have found yet another way to grab users’ attention. This time, they posed as members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from Washington D.C. to scam users with a spammed message. As in any other scam, the email sender posed as someone from a legitimate body in this attack. The sender claims to [...]

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03 June 2010

Panda Security Expands Free Cloud Antivirus Protection (PC World)

PC World – Panda Security blazed new trails in PC security when it launched its free cloud-based antivirus protection last year. Now, Panda Security is expanding the protection provided in the free version, and adding a Pro Edition with additional features and capabilities. Panda Cloud Antivirus delivers malware protection that small and medium businesses need, [...]

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03 June 2010

Facebook Begins Requiring Developer Registration

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A wave of abusive applications and privacy concerns has led Facebook to begin to require application authors to register their IDs formally with the company. The process appears automated and fairly loose at this point and is similar, according to the company, to procedures already in place for users who want to perform other actions, [...]

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03 June 2010

Vendor of Mobile Spying Apps Drives Biz Model Through DIY Generators

It’s always worth monitoring the developments in the commercial mobile spying apps space. In particular, the inevitable customerization/customization of their services. A shady vendor of such applications, is attempting to migrate from the mass market model of competing vendors, by offering its potential customers to ability to generate their own .sis files, for the spying [...]

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03 June 2010

MonkeyWrench Tool Introduced at Caro 2010

Caro 2010 held at Helsinki just over for few days, lots of the good presenter and slides were shared in public and some don’t. One of the web tool that wanna shared here is Armin Büscher (Presenter) from G Data introduced very interesting free web service called MonkeyWrench. MonkeyWrench is a free web tool that [...]

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03 June 2010

Good software doing bad things

Writing malware is not hard, a conclusion supported by the tens of thousands of samples SophosLabs (and I’m sure other vendors) receive on a daily basis. Analysts and even machines are starting to get quite good at spotting such creations by fact of them attempting to hide their functionality [1,2], but what if the malicious [...]

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03 June 2010

Lewis: U.S. not in a cyber war

The United States is not in a cyber war and cyber war likely will never occur independently of a physical armed conflict, said James Andrew Lewis,… View full post on Computer Crime Research News

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03 June 2010

Etc: Microsoft has responded to Google’s alleged move away from Windows with a defence of Windows security.

Microsoft has responded to Google’s alleged move away from Windows with a defence of Windows security. Read More: The Windows Blog Read the comments on this post View full post on Security

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03 June 2010

How to remove Spyware Cleaner 2010

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Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware detects and removes a new application called Spyware Cleaner 2010. How do I know if I am infected with Spyware Cleaner 2010? This is how the main screen of the rogue application looks: How do I remove Spyware Cleaner 2010? Visit our forums for detailed instructions. You can also get help there should [...]

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03 June 2010

MVPS HOSTS File Update June-03-2010

The MVPS HOSTS file was recently updated [June-03-2010]http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm Download: hosts.zip (147 kb)http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.zip How To: Download and Extract the HOSTS filehttp://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts2.htm HOSTS File – Frequently Asked Questionshttp://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hostsfaq.htm Note: the "text" version makes a great resource for determining possible unwanted connections … http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.txt (595 kb) View full post on Hosts News

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03 June 2010

More Facebook things you don’t want to “like”

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Lots of folks got clickjacked on this one: Liking that leads to this: Right. And here’s another one to avoid: Amillionlikes Thanks Bharath. Tom Kelchner View full post on Sunbelt Blog

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03 June 2010

After buggy patch, criminals exploit Windows flaw

Online criminals are scanning the Internet and attacking Windows 2000 machines that haven’t had a recent Windows Media Service patch installed, Symantec said Wednesday. View full post on Network World on Security

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03 June 2010

Remains of the Day: Flurry backs down, dolphins step up

Legos are good for more than just toys, and dolphins are poised to take over society as we know it. Oh, and I’m sure it’s all relevant to technology somehow. It’s the remainders for June 2, 2010. View full post on Network World on Security

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03 June 2010

new rogue domains for Antivirus Soft

Antivirus Soft home page

Whois record for antispyware-guard.com Registrant Contact: Name: Vladimir Volvin Address: 154 po box City: New York, Country: US (United States) hxxp://antispyware-guard.com Result: 3/20 (15 %) Domain Hash: 664bb3514bfa487b37edc06834852f7f URLVoid Note: this page does not trigger a “scan” of your computer. Some related domains: hxxp://richav.net hxxp://avblesk.com hxxp://antispywareprog.com Screenshot example: Antivirus Soft home page View full post [...]

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03 June 2010

Will history repeat itself with spyware and the Mac?

Back in early 2006 I was assigned to a particular task which involved collecting “spyware” from scratch. I basically had one month to do this with one computer and an internet connection. So I went to work, created a spreadsheet to document my findings, and started collecting the stuff. After a few weeks, I had harvested [...]

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03 June 2010

Facebook “likejacking” targets World Cup, BP, Shrek, UFC, …

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We said we thought we were going to see a lot more Facebook “likejacking”, and sure enough that’s exactly what’s happened – there’s been an explosion of pages exploiting this technique to get users to “like” pages without them even realising. In Graham’s initial post he listed the following topics: LOL This girl gets OWNED [...]

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03 June 2010

World Cup Serves as Bait for Cybercriminals

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In a recent spam–that appeared to be a page from a popular Brazilian newspaper–we read that the Brazilian soccer team coach Dunga had been involved in an assault. He was apparently punched in the face by two angry fans who were unhappy that he had not selected two players–Neymar and Ganso–in his 23-man roster for [...]

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03 June 2010

“llona Timofeeva” scam

There are probably lots of people called llona Timofeeva who are perfectly trustworthy, but this job offer from a “llona Timofeeva” is not.. and it is almost definitely a made up name. So if you are llona Timofeeva, then this is probably not about you. From: Illona TimofeevaDate: 2 June 2010 20:04Subject: Part-time job My [...]

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03 June 2010

Clickjacking attacks on Facebook’s Like plugin, (Wed, Jun 2nd)

In last couple of days there has been an outbreak of clickjacking attacks on Facebook’s Like plugin. For those unfamiliar with Facebook, this plugin allows users to mark certain pages as interesting, and subsequently in their profile a statement will appear that they like certain content. Since we received a lot of e-mails from our [...]

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03 June 2010

Blog: Google abandoning Windows for Linux and MacOS

A few thoughts about why replacing Windows with MacOS and Linux is not really the solution. View full post on Securelist / All Updates

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03 June 2010

What’s Hogging my Bandwidth?

Introduction We post a lot of blogs here about all kinds of threats, including pervasive botnets, rootkits, rogue apps, the latest flavor of spam doing the rounds, and so on and so forth. So, for a change I thought I’d talk about something a bit more personal that happened closer to home—something that happened to [...]

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03 June 2010

Security Status

Beware Facebook "Timeline" scams http://t.co/W5EW0cVv
5 months ago
Nigerian government (unknowingly) hosts phishing website http://t.co/uQd42ENw
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PCMag Awards McAfee All Access its Editors’ Choice: SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McAfee today announced... http://t.co/FakV7Vd8
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RT @mikko: I hadn't noticed Google Maps has added 3D models of buildings. Here's a (very accurate) view of F-Secure HQ in Helsinki http://t.co/IKfAZlak
5 months ago
North Koreans aren't known for their online presence. But others may be lured into clicking Kim Jong-Il 'videos' too http://t.co/yQOon6YT
5 months ago
How to Protect Your Professional Reputation on Facebook Timeline http://t.co/I4bcR2VN
5 months ago
This is pretty impressive from @Softpedia: Facebook scans 2 trillion link clicks and blocks 220 million posts each day http://t.co/vKsn9gNl
5 months ago
Need for integrated approach to security in industrial control systems - http://t.co/tPBCNOow with @PikeResearch
5 months ago
Some free-based music we play at work http://t.co/xu5agZfc
5 months ago
Japan’s cyber defense weapon: a virus. It includes quotes by @Luis_Corrons via @InfosecurityMag
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