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JailBreakMe site rings security alarm for iPhone and iPad users

06

Jul

2011

A website that makes it child’s play for iPad and iPhone owners to jailbreak their devices raises important security concerns. The site, jailbreakme.com, exploits a PDF vulnerability to run unauthorised code on Apple customers’ iPhones and iPads, including the new iPad 2. In this way they allow users to unlock their devices, and run programs […]

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Sleazy subject lines spammed out with malware

28

Jun

2011

Would files with names like Love-Spots.bat, map-of-love.com, and Love-Map.com pique your interest? If so, your behaviour could be putting your computer’s security at risk. Cybercriminals are spamming out a malicious Trojan horse in large numbers right now, using a variety of sleazy disguises to trick the unwary into opening the attachment. Subject lines include “SUMMER-2011: […]

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Zscaler Safe Shopping Now Available for Google Chrome

27

May

2011

The number of fake online stores displaying downloadable software at a steep discount remains high. It can be hard to distinguish these sites from legitimate online stores. Therefore, I had previously released Zscaler Safe Shopping for Firefox and Firefox mobile to warn users when they are visiting such sites. The extension is now available for Google […]

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