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Spammers Abuse Open Redirect Vulnerability in CNN Subdomain

17

Feb

2014

Spammers are abusing an open redirect vulnerability in CNNs ads.cnn.com subdomain in an effort to advertise a shady work-at-home website. Security expert Janne Ahlberg is the one who brought this new spam campaign to my attention. The spam messages are mostly sent via DMs from compromised accounts. The spammers lure potential victims with messages that […]

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Expert Attempts to Physically Track Down Spammers

12

Feb

2014

Symantecs Eric Park has conducted an interesting experiment based on the analysis of a major spam campaign. Spammers most often use a technique dubbed snowshoe in their campaigns. These types of spam runs rely on a large number of IP addresses in an effort to bypass filters. Basically, the s…

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Snapchat flaw can be used to remotely crash one iPhone or spam millions

10

Feb

2014

Snapchat bug could lead to mass spam campaign or denial of service attacks on any iPhone.

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