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  1. reghakr

    Microsoft latest security risk: "Cookiejacking

    BOSTON (Reuters) – A computer security researcher has found a flaw in Microsoft Corp's widely used Internet Explorer browser that he said could let hackers steal credentials to access FaceBook, Twitter and other websites. He calls the technique "cookiejacking." "Any website. Any cookie...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 Eidos and Deus Ex sites hacked, 80,000 users’ data stolen

    The Deus Ex site and Eidos.com were defaced and taken down yesterday when a splinter group of the hacker organisation Anonymous broke through Square Enix security to steal the personal data of more than 80,000 registered users. According to IRC chat logs of the hackers’ conversations...
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    • Forum: Windows Games
  3. reghakr

    Apple's Safari updates fix auto-complete vulnerability

    The latest updates to Apple's Safari WebKit-based browser, versions 5.0.1 and 4.1.1, include several new features, such as enabling Safari Extensions and introducing the Safari Extensions Gallery,. They also address a number of security vulnerabilities. In total, the Safari updates close 15...
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    • Forum: General Computing
  4. reghakr

    Mac spyware infiltrates popular download sites

    A spyware application that surreptitiously scans chat logs and hard drives of unsuspecting Mac users has found its way onto three of the more popular download sites, security researchers said Tuesday. Dubbed OSX/OpinionSpy, the spyware is distributed through software available on sites...
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    • Forum: General Computing
  5. Celestra

    Criminal Hacker Sentenced (February 12, 2010)

    Criminal Hacker "Iceman" gets 13 years. Former "Security Researcher- Max Butler" has been sentenced to 13 years for hacking into a financial institutions and stealing credit card account numbers.
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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