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The Internet Crime Complaint Center's report for 2009

2010-03-16

The Internet Crime Complaint Center's (IC3) report for 2009 has just been published, and is interesting reading. Not the least when comparing the actual submitted complaints to what is focused upon in the media.

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Summing up 2009 - predictions for the year to come

2009-12-17

December is the month to look back on the year that is coming to an end, and we will attempt to sum up the situation seen from a security company's point of view. The most significant observation to make from this year's malware activity, is that different social networks became a major target for authors of malicious programs.

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Holidays - preferred season for children and ...criminals

2009-12-03

Major events, happenings and in general all kind of things that create much notice, also leave in their wake a stream of malicious software.

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Social networks - a criminal's best friend or her enemy?

2009-11-27
Introduction Various aspects, which have to do with social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and MySpace, have been discussed in different security articles this year. This time we ... more >>

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Shockwave Flash (SWF) Exploit

2010-03-04
Impact: Moderate Application: Adobe Flash Player 9.0.115.0 and earlier Vulnerability identifier: APSB08-11 CVE Number: CVE-2007-0071 Vulnerability details Adobe Flash Player is vulnerable to buffer ov...
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Internet Explorer (6/7/8) Remote Code Execution - Remote User Add Exploit

2010-03-04
Objective A malicious web site can be crafted using an exploit code that will allow IE (Internet Explorer) to be compromised and allow code to be executed on your computer. The more severe vulnerabili...
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Google Buzz and Reader CSRF Vulnerability

2010-02-26
Google recently launched a Twitter-like application called Google Buzz. We have established that the application is quite vulnerable to persistent CSRF attacks when data is pulled from external data f...
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