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Security Vulnerability in MySQL

11

Jun

2012

A serious security vulnerability discovered in MySQL was disclosed this weekend. It basically allows anyone to bypass authentication and login directly into the database. We tried on a few 64bit Ubuntu systems and were able to replicate the issue (it seems that only 64 bit platforms are affected). Crazy theory: Could this be related to […]

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Public Service Announcement: LinkedIn Spear Phishing Attempts

07

Jun

2012

As to be expected new spear phishing attempts are being released into the wild to capitalize on yesterday’s LinkedIn breech. Its too be expected as its to big of an opportunity to pass up on. We expect similar attempts for the similar breech at eHarmony. Read more on opportunistic attacks. This is what it looks […]

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Fake LinkedIn emails to reset your password

04

Jun

2012

We see LinkedIn in the news quite often because of their recent campaigns in all the media. What the company doesn’t proudly advertise is the fact that their brand is lately often used in various spam campaigns. Most of these spam campaigns are nothing else than puny attempts to redirect users to online pharmacy websites. […]

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