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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3000 on: June 29, 2014, 02:04:43 PM »
Mobile Tor-browsers leak user's IP-address: http://xordern.net/ip-leakage-of-mobile-tor-browsers.html
 article author Dominik Bok
check the mobile Tor browser here: http://xordern.net/ip-leakage-check.html

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3001 on: June 30, 2014, 08:59:54 PM »
Furor Erupts Over Facebook's Experiment on Users
Almost 700,000 Unwitting Subjects Had Their Feeds Altered to Gauge Effect on Emotion
http://online.wsj.com/articles/furor-erupts-over-facebook-experiment-on-users-1404085840?mod=Tech_newsreel_1
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3002 on: July 01, 2014, 11:21:50 AM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3003 on: July 02, 2014, 04:22:13 PM »
Facebook: Unethical, untrustworthy, and now downright harmful.
Seriously contemplating Kissing Facebook Bye Bye...
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3004 on: July 02, 2014, 04:26:49 PM »
Serious hole in popular WP-plugin patched: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wysija-newsletters/

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3005 on: July 02, 2014, 07:52:34 PM »
Russian Hackers Targeting Oil and Gas Companies
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/01/technology/energy-sector-faces-attacks-from-hackers-in-russia.html?ref=technology&_r=1

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3006 on: July 03, 2014, 03:34:50 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3007 on: July 04, 2014, 11:52:11 AM »
Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2014
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-jul
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3008 on: July 07, 2014, 06:18:02 PM »
Low budget Tor de-anonymization realised: https://www.blackhat.com/us-14/briefings.html#you-dont-have-to-be-the-nsa-to-break-tor-deanonymizing-users-on-a-budget
link article authors: Alexander Volynkin &  Michael McCord

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3009 on: July 08, 2014, 09:26:14 AM »
Beware! FileHippo tests adware distributing download manager

  http://www.ghacks.net/2014/07/08/beware-filehippo-tests-adware-distributing-download-manager/
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3010 on: July 08, 2014, 01:58:57 PM »
CryptoWall malware beaten by R-Studio recovery tool:
http://www.wyattroersma.com/?p=108 
(link artticle author Wyatt Roersma)

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3011 on: July 10, 2014, 02:31:59 AM »
Some free software does not always come free!
Why one should shun and avoid bloatware: http://www.cert.org/blogs/certcc/post.cfm?EntryID=199
link arfticle author = Will Dormann

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3012 on: July 10, 2014, 02:03:00 PM »
Quote from: polonus on July 10, 2014, 02:31:59 AM
Some free software does not always come free!
Why one should shun and avoid bloatware: http://www.cert.org/blogs/certcc/post.cfm?EntryID=199
link arfticle author = Will Dormann

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Just to clarify.
When ever Download.com Offers their big and prominent Downloader which includes the unwanted
the unwanted software, they also offer a "Direct Download" button usually in much smaller letters directly under the unwanted Downloader.
Always choose the "Direct Download" option.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3013 on: July 11, 2014, 02:38:31 PM »
jQuery Bad Behavior - about jQuery Selector Injection, one of the deadliest Web Attacks. Front-end developers and coders should listen to Mike Shema and take their precautions. Read here: http://deadliestwebattacks.com/tag/jquery/

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #3014 on: July 11, 2014, 03:23:36 PM »
Cybercriminals try to re-launch GameOver botnet: http://blog.malcovery.com/blog/breaking-gameover-zeus-returns
Link article authors: Brendan Griffin and Gary Warner 

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