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Cynical Spammers Exploit Deepening Syria Crisis

29

Aug

2013

As the international community coordinates its response to the deepening crisis in Syria, scammers have once again demonstrated their skill at using current, high-profile events to their advantage. We have previously covered these methods in regards to Egypt, Libya, and the Rugby World Cup. We recently identified a scam message that claimed to be from […]

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Facebook logins aren’t being properly protected on iPhones, iPads and Android devices

05

Apr

2012

It’s not really news to discover that developers who write games for Apple devices running iOS – namely the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch – have tended to save unencrypted user settings in plain text.The idea of somebody tinkering with those text files is worrisome to those who fret about cheating in iPhone or iPad […]

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Hackers targeted US government satellites, Congressional report claims

28

Oct

2011

It sounds like the stuff of James Bond – foreign hackers managing to gain unauthorised access to US satellites as they orbit 700 km above the Earth, and interfere with their controls. Maybe, if things were turning really bad, the hackers could even “damage or destroy the satellite.” Well, if the upcoming annual report by […]

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