The evolution of Microsoft Threat Protection—July update

Modern security teams need to proactively, efficiently, and effectively hunt for threats across multiple attack vectors. To address this need, today we’re excited to give you a glimpse of a new threat hunting capability coming soon to Microsoft Threat Protection. Building off the threat hunting...

Facing the cold chills

Have you ever felt the cold chill in your spine when the “fix engine” light comes on in your car? How about when one of your children turns pale and gets their first fever? It’s a feeling of helplessness and concern regarding what could be wrong. Then there’s the feeling of relief that comes with...

Mavenlink: Password reset link injection allows redirect to malicious URL

@cablej found a vulnerability in our password reset functionality that allowed an attacker using an HTTP request with a modified Host header to cause a password reset link to be emailed to the target user that would navigate to the attacker's domain. Because the password reset emails are sent fro...

Scam Alert: Your Trusted Friends Can Hack Your Facebook Account

If you receive a message from any of your Facebook Friends asking for urgent help to recover their Facebook account, since they've added you as one of their 'Trusted Contacts'—just don’t blindly believe it. Researchers have detected a new Facebook phishing scam that can even trick an experienced...

DNS Analysis Tool: Bluto

The target domain is queried for MX and NS records. Sub-domains are passively gathered via NetCraft. The target domain NS records are each queried for potential Zone Transfers. If none of them gives up their spinach, Bluto will attempt to identify if SubDomain Wild Cards are being used. If they a...

Hacking Facebook Passwords like changing your own Password

Hacker found a way to hack and change your password like, just he used to change his own password. Confused ? Recently Facebook fix a very critical vulnerability on the tip of 'Sow Ching Shiong', an independent vulnerability researcher. Flaw allows anyone to reset the password of any Facebook use...

Facebook Security Phishing Attack In The Wild

At the time of writing there is a new Facebook phishing attack going on. It will not just try to steal your Facebook credentials; it will also try to steal credit card information and other important information such as security questions. This Facebook phishing attack is pretty interesting becau...

Police warns - Beware Facebook scams !

Sophisticated scam artists are raiding blackberries, I-phones and personal computers and are using sites like Facebook to steal identities and money by fooling friends, Halifax police warn. Det. Const. Dana Drover said Wednesday the best way to protect yourself at home — or using public Wi-Fi — i...

Account protection status warning scares Facebook Users !

Over the last few weeks we have been contacted by a number of members of the our Facebook page, concerned by a message they saw on Facebook, warning them that their account protection was "very low". With fake anti-virus also known as scareware attacks becoming an ever-growing problem they attemp...

GMail, GTalk phishing scam underway

Attention GMail and GTalk users: There’s a major spam run underway with social engineering lures to steal your login cretentials. This image shows a GMail message that purports to be an account termination warning from Google but, if a user is tricked into clicking on the link, he/she is redirect...