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Phishers hijacking Facebook Pages using apps
Another phishing campaign come in action recently targeting Facebook accounts and company pages with millions of followers. Phishers continue to devise new fake apps for the purpose of harvesting confidential information. Not a new method, but very creative phishing example in Facebook hacking...
Rodpicom Botnet spreading via Skype and MSN Messenger
Malwares are getting updated during the age of social networking. FortiGuard Labs researchers have discovered a new malware called 'Rodpicom Botnet' that spreads via messaging applications such as Skype and MSN Messenger. Dubbed W32/Rodpicom.A - Rodpicom Botnet sends a message to the victim with ...
Philippine court suspends Anti Cybercrime law
The Philippine Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended implementation of Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act for 120 days, while it decides whether certain provisions violate civil liberties. The law, signed last month, aims to combat Internet crimes such as hacking, identity theft,...
Role of free Hosting in Cyber Crime
Role of free Hosting in Cyber Crime Zscaler experts notice that free hosting and DNS providers abused for hosting Phishing Pages, Spamming, Botnets or Malwares. Many free hosted sites considered as spam. They list "x90x.net" Free hosting Provider which used to host many Facebook Phishing sites...
HITB2011KUL - Attacking Privacy of Social Network Users
Document Title: =============== HITB2011KUL - Attacking Privacy of Social Network Users References: =========== Download: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/resources/videos/425.wmv View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGuV0Om67n8 Release Date: ============= 2012-02-05 Vulnerability Laboratory ID...
HITB2011KUL - Attacking Privacy of Social Network Users
Document Title: =============== HITB2011KUL - Attacking Privacy of Social Network Users References: =========== Download: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/resources/videos/425.wmv View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGuV0Om67n8 Release Date: ============= 2012-02-05 Vulnerability Laboratory ID...
Video: New Banking Trojan Caught Breaking CAPTCHA
A new banking Trojan variant can bypass CAPTCHA, as demonstrated by a video posted today by security firm Websense on their Security Labs blog. Once downloaded to the machine, Cridex, a data-stealing Trojan, will track content from various web forms. Cridex also downloads a ‘spamming module’ to t...
Shady ChatSend App Linked to Facebook Spamming Activity
Security experts are warning Facebook users about a shady file-sharing application called ChatSend that has been linked to spammy e-mail and wall posts from the accounts of Facebook users who download it. According to a report by GFI Labs, questionable messages that link to ChatSend’s Facebook pa...
Huddles and Muddles
Google+’s new Huddle function is a group messaging platform that allows Google+ friends who have the G+ application to communicate en masse – Twitter-like. Beware, though: there’s a fine line between huddling and spamming. For one thing, starting a Huddle will send a text message to all your...
Introduction to Cyber Law of India !
In Simple way we can say that cyber crime is unlawful acts wherein the computer is either a tool or a target or both Cyber crimes can involve criminal activities that are traditional in nature, such as theft, fraud, forgery, defamation and mischief, all of which are subject to the Indian Penal...
IBM OmniFind Crawler - Denial of Service
Crawler endless loop CVE-2010-3899 The crawler has no recursion depth limit. A site with dynamic parameter manipulation can cause an endless loop. This loop will block the crawler thread and use permanent server resources. Too many blocks can lead to a denial of service. The same site will be...
IBM OmniFind Crawler - Denial of Service
IBM OmniFind Crawler - Denial of Service Crawler endless loop CVE-2010-3899 The crawler has no recursion depth limit. A site with dynamic parameter manipulation can cause an endless loop. This loop will block the crawler thread and use permanent server resources. Too many blocks can lead to a...
Design/Logic Flaw
Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly implement the autofill and autocomplete functionality, which allows remote attackers to conduct "profile spamming" attacks via unspecified vectors...
CVE-2010-4033
Google Chrome before 7.0.517.41 does not properly implement the autofill and autocomplete functionality, which allows remote attackers to conduct "profile spamming" attacks via unspecified vectors...
CVE-2010-4033
Removed by vendor...
New Storm Variant Merely a Spambot, Experts Say
The new piece of malware that surfaced this week and has been hailed as a return of the Storm worm, is in fact simply the worm’s original spam engine with some new components wrapped around it, researchers say, and not a rebirth of the botnet itself. Storm was a major botnet threat during its...
Lethic Spamming Botnet Shut Down
Yet another botnet has been shut down as of today as researchers joined forces with ISPs to cut communications to the prolific Lethic spamming botnet — a development that illustrates how botnet hunters increasingly are going on the offensive to stop cybercriminals, mainly by disrupting their...
Child of Storm Botnet 'Waledac' Is Expansive
In an undercover mission to learn more about the size and scope of the son of the infamous Storm botnet, Waledac, German researchers have discovered the spamming botnet is much bigger and more efficient than previously thought. Read the full article. Dark Reading...
Project Honey Pot Hits 1 Billionth Spam Mark
Stats from the one billion spam messages blocked by Project Honey Pot over the last five years provide an insight into junk mail trends and spamming practices. Read the full article. The Register...
How to defend against botnet attacks
Botnets have become one of the more insidious threats on the Internet in the last few years. Large-scale botnets such as the Storm, Asprox and Nugache networks have caused tremendous problems by serving as platforms for spamming operations, DDoS attacks and other mischief. In this podcast from...