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Fix cybersecurity: Rent a cyber-mercenary?

04
Aug
2011

Citing the days of yore, when firms hired private security to protect their interests, General Michael Hayden, One of the architects of US foreign policy under George W. Bush, floats the idea of a sort of digital version of the oft-illustrious Blackwater firm (since renamed Xe); a modern day cyber rent-a-mercenary program for governments. He […]

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Lily Allen: Marriage and Facebook clickjacking in the same weekend

13
Jun
2011

Although we see scams spreading on the Facebook social network every day of the week, there seems to be a special spurt of activity at weekends. Maybe people who are susceptible to scams are more likely to be clicking on links apparently shared by their Facebook friends at the weekend, or maybe the bad guys […]

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Baby Born amazing effect? No, another Facebook likejacking scam

27
May
2011

Messages are spreading rapidly across Facebook, as users get tricked into clicking on links claiming to show an amazing video of a big baby being born.The messages are spreading with the assistance of a clickjacking scam (sometimes known as likejacking) which means that users do not realise that they are invisibly pressing a “Like” button […]

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