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Firesheep and BlackSheep on Firefox 4.0+

10

Sep

2011

Firesheep You may have noticed that the downloadable binary of the Firesheep add-on works only with version 3.6 of Firefox. The main branch is still incompatible with Firefox 6, but the latest Firesheep branch, (firefox5) remains very active and contributors are working toward making Firesheep compatible with newer versions of Firefox. I was able to compile this branch […]

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Hurricane Irene clickjacking scam on Facebook

01

Sep

2011

States in the USA, such as Vermont and New Jersey, are continuing to deal with heavy flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. And we weren’t surprised to find internet scammers attempting to profit from other people’s misery. For instance, here is a clickjacking scam which at the time of writing is still active on […]

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Falsely issued Google SSL certificate in the wild for more than 5 weeks

30

Aug

2011

Update: Mozilla have announced out of an abundance of caution that they are releasing new versions of Firefox, Firefox Mobile and Thunderbird to revoke the trust of DigiNotar’s root certificate for signing certificates. I presume this is because DigiNotar has not explained how the Google certificate was signed and to prevent further abuse. This could […]

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