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Google Web History Vulnerable to Firesheep Hack

11
Sep
2011

Two researchers have shown how a modded version of the Firesheep Wi-Fi sniffing tool can be used to access most of a victim’s Google Web History, a record of everything an individual has searched for. The core weakness discovered by the proof-of-concept attack devised by Vincent Toubiana and Vincent Verdot lies with what is called […]

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Vkontakte plagued by the same security issues as its cousin, Facebook

27
May
2011

The day of a security researcher usually starts looking for a lead worth investigating. This one is kind of lame – really – but one has to satisfy their curiosity. A malicious URL is spreading on Vkontakte (and other social sites), luring people into downloading a so-called picture: vaginatube.info/107508?_3xf6i4s4_13301.jpg Infected users are posting the URL […]

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