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How to enable two-factor authentication for Twitter

23

May

2013

Not a week passes without seeing in the press that some Twitter account have been hacked (as in used without authorization). Twitter tried to create more awareness about creating secure passwords and educating the users to not fall for the classical social engineering techniques. But, with over 200 million users, it is close to impossible […]

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Blackhole in 2013: What Is It Up To?

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Feb

2013

2013 has seen some significant changes in the way that attackers use the Blackhole exploit kit in spam attacks. To understand what these changes are, however, let us first go into what Blackhole did in late 2012.Last year, the majority of URLs found in Blackhole-related phishing messages had the following format: http://{compromised or abused site}/{eight-digit […]

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Web Threat Update: MSN Cool Exploit Kit

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Jan

2013

1. MSN site redirects to Cool Exploit Kit Last weekend the AVG Web Threat Research group noticed a spike in LinkScannerR detections on an Italian language MSN page. The website contained an obfuscated redirect to another website running the Cool Exploit Kit and installing ransomware on users’ machines. In the screenshot below you see the […]

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