Posts Tagged ‘security team’

When Good Plugins Go Bad – SEO Spam on Joomla Websites

Apr

2013

We recently published an article about an interesting case where a very popular WordPress Plugin (Social Media Widget), with more than 900,000 downloads, got sold and the new owners decided to use their big audience and inject spam on all the sites using the plugin. If you read the post, you will see how they […]

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Colin Powell’s Facebook account has been hacked

Mar

2013

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell is the latest public figure to have fallen victim to hackers, with a series of out-of-character messages posted to his Facebook page.But before you jump to the conclusion that only a highly-sophistictaed gang of hackers, backed by an enemy nation, could possibly have had the skills to break […]

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Evernote hacked – all users have to change passwords

Mar

2013

This is how the nightmare of having a bad press starts: Evernote’s Operations & Security team has discovered and blocked suspicious activity on the Evernote network that appears to have been a coordinated attempt to access secure areas of the Evernote Service. As a precaution to protect your data, we have decided to implement a […]

Category General Written by Avira - TechBlog 0 Comments

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