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Last.fm and eHarmony passwords leaked on the web

08

Jun

2012

Following the trend started by LinkedIn two days ago, the popular music website Last.fm and the dating website eHarmony have issued an alert to all customers asking them to change their password because of leaked passwords. Last.fm has issued the following warning on their website and points out that they are not the only ones […]

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Change your LinkedIn password

06

Jun

2012

It appears that some hackers got their hands on the database of passwords from LinkedIn. LinkedIn representatives have stated that they’re currently analyzing the reports. The good news is that the data dump in size of 271 MB that has been made available on a Russian forum only contains the SHA1 hashes of the passwords […]

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Microsoft revokes certificates used to sign the Flame trojan

04

Jun

2012

Microsoft released Security Advisory 2718704 which revokes some certificated which apparently were used to sign the trojan Flame. In a blog post, Microsoft explains how they discovered that some components of the malware have been signed by certificates that allow software to appear as if it was produced by Microsoft. The certificates issued by the […]

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