This is the week! (No… that’s not an “iPad 3” reference.) Back in November, the F.B.I. shutdown servers belonging to the DNSChanger botnet, operated by Rove Digital, which was based in Estonia. The Feds have been running substitute DNS servers since then, but their authority to do so expires on March 8, 2012. And that […]
Tens of thousands of Twitter users have retweeted a message claiming that Twitter will donate $1 per retweet to a baby needing treatment for cancer. This baby has cancer, Twitter will donate $1 for every retweet. <3 Unfortunately, it’s codswallop. Quite why this particular user chose to post this picture is something that, frankly, is […]
In this week’s Websense Security Labs Video, Chris Astacio discusses a mass injection attack that is compromising a wide swath of WordPress sites through a vulnerability in TimThumb.php, a common module used in many WordPress themes. This widespread attack compromised tens of thousands of domains which led to a site hosting injected malicious code. After the […]
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