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  1. brkkab

    Silverlight & Flash bug found

    **IMPORTANT-MUST READ** WinBeta just posted a article on a Silverlight & Flash app bug that's going around now. Hackers bypass Microsoft's EMET exploit blocker to infect Silverlight and Flash apps Heres a link to where they found out about it. Link Removed
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    • Forum: Windows Security
  2. Astrix

    Huge security breach by russian hackers make me think this is a phishing scam, is it from Windows F?

    Last week it was on a few news sites and I saw it on CCN that russians hacked many big sites, but none where named, Apparently there were major companies hit. I have in the last few weeks had a big increase on numerous of my emails getting spammed so I can see a few must of got hit. I got an...
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Security
  3. badrobot

    Microsoft Thanks 5-Year-Old Who Found A Hole In Xbox’s Password Security System

    This is so cool! "Yes, a boy who likely just learned to tie his shoes cracked the Xbox One’s password verification system accidentally while he was trying to log into his dad’s Xbox Live account. He was being a naughty kid and playing games he wasn’t supposed to be, and his father finally...
  4. News

    Don't Waste Your Money: Doomsday for Windows XP coming

    If you or anyone in your family still has a computer that uses Windows XP, the computer is about to become vulnerable to hackers and viruses. Continue reading...
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    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
  5. D

    Your developers event, BIME Hack Day Bilbao

    BIME Hack Day borns!!!! The gretest unconference encounter in the state, especially created to encourage creativity and invention that will get together music lovers and new technology professionals with leading companies of this sector. Two days in which MAKERS, DEVELOPERS and HACKERS will...
    • dani9l
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    • Forum: General Computing
  6. S

    Windows 7 Troubling Unknown Device in Windows 7 Network Map: Possible Security Concern?

    In Windows 7, when I go into Control Panel - Network & Internet to view my Home Network, click 'see full map' I notice a question mark device icon noted 'unknown'. It has no address or any other information. It only disappears when I reboot. Has my computer been compromised by a hacker? There...
    • simon591
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    • computer activity control panel hackers home network network security troubleshooting unknown device wifi windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  7. Jimbo22

    Windows 8 Chrome Vulnerability Exploited: How Hackers Gained Control Over Windows Systems

    Chrome was hacked and used to take over windows....here's the whole story. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57573064-83/researchers-win-$100000-for-chrome-hack-that-leaves-windows-vulnerable/
    • Jimbo22
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. Drew

    Windows 7 20/9/12 Security Alert IE7, 8 and 9!!

    Please Be Advised: A potential vulnerability which, could allow a hacker takeover or intrusion via Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9, is being addressed via an Important Automatic Update on Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. This is an out-of-cycle FIX to deal w/ the issue immediately. End Users should have...
    • Drew
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    • address alert automatic updates diligence end users fix hackers ie7 ie8 ie9 important installation internet explorer intrusion out-of-cycle patch management security update vulnerability windows
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    • Forum: Windows Security
  9. Drew

    20/9/12 Security Alert IE7, 8 and 9!!

    Please Be Advised: A potential vulnerability which, could allow a hacker takeover or intrusion via Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9, is being addressed via an Important Automatic Update on Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. This is an out-of-cycle FIX to deal w/ the issue immediately. End Users should have...
    • Drew
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    • alert automatic updates due diligence fix hackers ie10 ie7 ie8 ie9 internet explorer intrusion out-of-cycle security update vulnerability
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Microsoft Products and Community
  10. J

    Windows 7 Future of MSE

    I recently read an article raising questioning about how secure MSE will be once Windows 8 releases. It seems like that will make MSE a big target for hackers. Will MS be able to keep a head of them? Are there any sites comparing AV programs that a regular user can use to compare? Something...
    • Joe S
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Security
  11. JMH

    Windows 7 The cyber crime tide is turning

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    • Forum: Windows Security
  12. JMH

    Windows 7 Why Hackers Write Computer Viruses

    Maximum PC | Why Hackers Write Computer Viruses
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    • Forum: Windows Security
  13. JMH

    Windows 7 Facebook page hacked - don't be next!

    Pfizer’s Facebook page hacked – don’t be next! | Naked Security
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    • Forum: Windows Security
  14. reghakr

    Twitter Hackers Report Obama Dead

    Fox News has reported that one of its Twitter accounts was recently breached by hackers. Read Full Story: Twitter Hackers Report Obama Dead / Infopackets.com
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  15. reghakr

    Windows 7 INFORMATION SYSTEMS BREACHES - Hackers Claim 177K Email Addresses From Sony Pictures France Breach

    In yet another round of cyber attacks, hackers have stolen more than 177,000 emails from Sony Pictures France, ZDnet reports. The hackers say they wanted to demonstrate the sites insecurity to get them to fix their vulnerabilities. Read Full Story: Hackers Claim 177K Email Addresses from...
    • reghakr
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security
  16. reghakr

    Hackers claim attack on FBI partner in Conn.

    Internet hackers said June19 they have compromised the security of more than 1,000 accounts at a Connecticut-based FBI partner organization. LulzSec was implicated in the attack. It's getting hard who to believe. Read Full Story: Hackers claim attack on FBI partner in Conn. - BusinessWeek
    • reghakr
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  17. reghakr

    LulzSec IDs 'snitches' in accused hacker's arrest

    Hacker group LulzSec has posted the names of two people it accuses of assisting in helping track down a teen suspected of being the notorious group's mastermind. That's a unusual switch, they must have upset them somehow. Read Full Story: LulzSec IDs 'snitches' in accused hacker's arrest |...
    • reghakr
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  18. reghakr

    With Anonymous and LulzSec, is anyone believable?

    For several months, hackers have been having a heyday taking down Web sites and leaking data from compromised servers with victims ranging from the CIA and U.S. Senate to Sony, Citigroup and the Turkish government. A 19-year old was arrested Tuesday but they can't confirm he's part of either...
    • reghakr
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    • anonymous cia citigroup cybersecurity data breach hackers lulzsec senate sony turkish government
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  19. reghakr

    Met Police arrest alleged hacker in Essex

    The Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) has Link Removed that it has arrested a 19 year old man. Intelligence learned of an address, then seized the computer for forensic examination. Read Full Story: Met Police arrest alleged hacker in Essex - The H Security: News and Features
    • reghakr
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  20. reghakr

    Windows 7 Attackers exploit latest Flash bug on large

    Hackers are aggressively exploiting a just-patched Flash vulnerability, serving attack code "on a fairly large scale" from compromised sites as well as from their own malicious domains, a security researcher said June 17. Attacks show up in Korea, Taiwan, and India. They're also attacking...
    • reghakr
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security
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