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Session riding endangers unsuspecting web surfers – Thousands of websites have been hijacked and infected with malicious code

19

Apr

2012

The attackers injected script code into regular websites which leads the unsuspecting visitors to a deposited malicious JavaScript file on an external server. This file is designed to steal session cookies in order to make it possible for the attacker to pretend to be the real user and to use this session for fraudulent actions. […]

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HTTPS enabled by default – nice one Twitter!

14

Feb

2012

Twitter wins the award for grooviest website of the day, because of the great move they have announced which will help protect the privacy of millions of users. Twitter has announced that it has enabled HTTPS by default for all users, which is a particularly good thing if you access Twitter from a public WiFi […]

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The SSL Sky is Falling?

24

Sep

2011

With headlines like “New cyber threat compromises financial information – Experts say new threat could affect millions of sites”, you would think that the trust model of the internet is finally crumbled. Following an hour long Friday evening wait for the demo, the Ekoparty demo for the SSL hack was staged. And it was interesting […]

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