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Account Takeovers: They Can Happen to Anyone

08

Jul

2016

Over the last few weeks there have been some very large data dumps made public, with the data from past LinkedIn and Myspace breaches perhaps being the most notable. Due to the allegedly weak encryption used to protect the data, there is also concern that credentials from the Myspace dump in particular could be used […]

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Facebook malware: tag me if you can

01

Jul

2016

On the morning of 26th June, news of a phishing campaign hit the Israeli media. Thousands of Facebook users complained that they had been infected by a virus through their accounts after they received a message from a Facebook friend claiming they had mentioned them in a comment. Kaspersky Lab decided to investigate. We quickly […]

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It’s high time you changed your passwords

07

Jun

2016

Like the invention of the fire pit, the history of the first password is lost to the depths of time. We know that Romans used them. Shakespeare mentioned passwords in The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Probably, they’re a few millennia older than that. Since ancient times, we’ve known that passwords must be kept […]

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