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Researcher Discovers Facebook Flaw that Allowed Hackers to Delete Posted Photos

04

Sep

2013

Indian #researcher #arul Kumar discovered a flaw on #facebook that would have allowed hackers to delete any posted photo they wanted on the site. Through the site’s White Hat program, Kumar has been paid $12,500 for his efforts. The bug worked by exploiting Facebook’s Support #dashboard, and functioned on any browser and with any version […]

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Malware poses as booking confirmation email from Welsh seaside hotel

13

Mar

2013

A seaside hotel in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, has become the unwilling participant in a widespread malware attack spammed around the world.Computer users have received emails claiming to be a booking confirmation from the Atlantic Hotel in Tenby.But the truth of the matter is that the emails don’t come from the hotel at all, but […]

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AVG Threatwatch Week: 16

24

Apr

2012

Android malware poses as Angry Birds Space game What’s the story? The latest version of the immensely popular “Angry Birds” series has already seen fake imitations in the Android Marketplace. The infected version of the fake “Angry Birds Space” contains a Trojan which security company Sophos has detected as Andr/KongFu-L. While the imitation appears to […]

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