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Tapjacking: An Untapped Threat in Android

15

Dec

2012

Using social engineering tricks, a developer can create an app that tricks users into tapping a specifically-crafted app popup window (called toast view), making it a gateway for varied threats.This attack, dubbed tapjacking, takes advantage of a specific vulnerability in Android user interaction (UI) component.This technique is not very complicated but has serious security implications […]

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Wagamama site compromised, but noodles are still good

01

Oct

2012

The Websense ThreatSeeker Network has detected that the website hxxp://goeast(dot)wagamama(dot)com, associated with Wagamama (a Japanese and sushi restaurant chain), has been compromised and injected with malicious code, also known as a RunForestRun attack. RunForestRun attack exploits vulnerability in Parallels Plesk to obtain user account credentials, then compromised accounts are used to modify JavaScript files. As shown […]

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The official website of GoPro is compromised to serve malicious code

04

Jul

2012

The Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has detected that the official website of GoPro (at gopro.com), the popular brand for "wearable" cameras, has been compromised and injected with malicious code. We have contacted GoPro and let them know about the compromise but to date, we have not heard back from them. Websense customers are protected from this threat with ACE our Advanced Classification […]

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