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Doctor Web’s engineers received a number of requests from iPad users who were troubled by blocking pop-up windows displayed as they visited certain sites in Safari and other browsers. Investigation into the problem revealed that pop-ups were brought up by malicious JavaScript code embedded into web-pages by criminals. Earlier Doctor Web issued a report about […]

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Overshadowed by the Duqu madness yesterday, Oracle released a slew of critical updates (please see “Related Links” in the right column of this page). Most interesting, but perhaps with little impact, is the Java SE BEAST update. Oracle claims to have pushed 57 different fixes across their product lines, including patches for Java and their […]

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A cross-scripting vulnerability affecting Skype’s iOS app has been discovered and a video has been provided, whereby sending a specific a specific text message sent to a user can copy their Address Book. This attack uses Javascript, and, “Executing arbitrary Javascript code is one thing, but I found that Skype also improperly defines the URI […]

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