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An application written to allow integration between Facebook and Google Plus may be all you need to compromise your computer. According to a PCWorld report an application called Google+Facebook used a well known programming worst practice of downloading a JavaScript file upon launch.If you aren’t real technical and don’t know what this means, I will […]

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Last week, Adobe released an update (APSB11-18) for Adobe Flash Player, fixing a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2011-2110) that would allow attackers to take control of the targeted system. In the Advisory, Adobe mentioned reports of active exploitation. We have been tracking the use of this exploit through our signatures (originally as Exploit:SWF/ShellCode.A, and then later […]

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In a recently concluded discussion by the Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM) Working Group, a group created under the Internet Engineering Tasks Force (IETF), some of those involved have decided to disregard phishing-related threats common in today’s effective social engineering attacks. Rather than validating DKIM’s input and not relying upon specialized handling of DKIM results, […]

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