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Aldi supermarkets withdraw infected hard disks

29

Jul

2011

The Australian media is full of reports that the local arm of German-headquartered supermarket giant Aldi has been selling removable hard drives complete with a pre-installed virus. Aldi joins an extensive list of companies which have managed similar snafus in the past, including IBM (pre-infected USB keys, given away at a security conference, no less), […]

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Internet Explorer Bug Allows Hackers to Steal Facebook Credentials

26

May

2011

Sometimes, the best way to foil a hacker is to think like one, which is exactly what Rosario Valotta, an Internet security researcher, did. He devised a way to steal digital credentials from Facebook users by exploiting a flaw in Internet Explorer, Microsoft’s default web browser. He presented the process at the Hack in the […]

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“You sh0t the sheriff”

21

May

2011

This week I had the chance to deliver a presentation at one of the most famous and prestigious security conference in Brazil called “You sh0t the sheriff” now in its 5th edition. The event brought together security experts from different parts of Brazil and also some international researchers. The event has a different format, bringing […]

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