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Contrary to Reports – Cookiejacking Presents a Major Risk

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May

2011

In a recent Reuters article, Italian security researcher Rosario Valotta described a new 0-day attack on Microsoft’s IE browser, that he’s named “Cookiejacking”. The main idea of Cookiejacking has actually been around for several years now – better known names for this technique are “side-jacking” or session hijacking; however what Rosario has discovered is a […]

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Internet Explorer Bug Allows Hackers to Steal Facebook Credentials

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May

2011

Sometimes, the best way to foil a hacker is to think like one, which is exactly what Rosario Valotta, an Internet security researcher, did. He devised a way to steal digital credentials from Facebook users by exploiting a flaw in Internet Explorer, Microsoft’s default web browser. He presented the process at the Hack in the […]

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April 2011 Patch Tuesday sets a new record

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May

2011

This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday release set a new record. Microsoft released a total of 17 bulletins covering 64 CVEs, the largest number of patches in one month to date. While some users may have configured Windows to automatically apply updates in the background, many organizations must stage and test all patch deployments, which may […]

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