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WebPulse Hits One Billion

18
Oct
2011

As a kid, I loved to lay on the grass at night and stare at the stars. Even though I knew of some constellations, I would try to find new patterns among the billions of stars. New connections. New meaning. As WebPulse hit one billion requests in one day, it reminded me of those days […]

Category Security Written by Blue Coat 0 Comments

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Bamm Bamm, Rubble.

14
Sep
2011

The family selected for addition to MSRT this month is Win32/Bamital. Win32/Bamital was first discovered in September 2009 and was able to intercept and modify queries performed by search engines such as AltaVista, Bing, Google and Yahoo. Win32/Bamital has evolved over a number of generations, employing a varying range of system modifications to ensure that […]

Category General Written by Microsoft Malware Protection Center 0 Comments

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Researchers extend Firesheep to exploit Google Search data leak

08
Sep
2011

A pair of security researchers have created their own version of the notorious Firesheep plugin to expose a data leak in the world’s favourite search engine. The proof-of-concept plugin exploits the use of unencrypted cookies by Google’s Web History feature. Although you need to be logged in to make use of Web History it does […]

Category General Written by Naked Security - Sophos 0 Comments

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