Google Hacks 2.0 - Security Issues
Learn about Google hacks and potential security pitfalls in the websites you browse. This time, security cameras, unspidered sites and more!
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Archive for December, 2007
Google Hacks 2.0 - Security Issues
Learn about Google hacks and potential security pitfalls in the websites you browse. This time, security cameras, unspidered sites and more!
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Researchers track presidential candidate spam back to botnet
Security researchers have tracked a recent wave of Ron Paul spam back to a Reactor botnet operated by a commercial spammer from a colocation facility in the US. There is no evidence to indicate that the spam was sent by anyone directly associated with the Ron Paul campaign.
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Researchers track presidential candidate spam back to botnet
Security researchers have tracked a recent wave of Ron Paul spam back to a Reactor botnet operated by a commercial spammer from a colocation facility in the US. There is no evidence to indicate that the spam was sent by anyone directly associated with the Ron Paul campaign.
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Who REALLY Needs Your Social Security Number
Requests to provide our Social Security numbers have become so common that many people just assume they have no choice but to hand it over. That’s actually not true, but having that knowledge is only half the battle. The real challenge is convincing the people who automatically request it that you really don’t have to […]
Who REALLY Needs Your Social Security Number
Requests to provide our Social Security numbers have become so common that many people just assume they have no choice but to hand it over. That’s actually not true, but having that knowledge is only half the battle. The real challenge is convincing the people who automatically request it that you really don’t have to […]
Facebook Admits Ad Service Tracks Logged-Off Users
Facebook has confirmed findings of a CA security researcher that the social-networking site’s Beacon ad service is more intrusive and stealthy than previously acknowledged, an admission that contradicts statements made previously by Facebook executives and representatives.
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Facebook Admits Ad Service Tracks Logged-Off Users
Facebook has confirmed findings of a CA security researcher that the social-networking site’s Beacon ad service is more intrusive and stealthy than previously acknowledged, an admission that contradicts statements made previously by Facebook executives and representatives.
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MovieX Leeches From The BitTorrent Community
The private BitTorrent tracker Moviex has been setup and configured to leech from public BitTorrent users. Through some clever modifications, their tracker allows non-members to seed to the private tracker, while downloading is forbidden. This allows them to in effect “steal” bandwith.
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