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Security Review: iPhone
iPhone offers lots of convenient functionality, such as phone, internet, music play and etc., making it a communication power house. However, it also opens up lots of new security risks. Since there is already an security review on iPhone 3rd … Continue reading
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Linux server attacked more than all version of windows combined
Zone-H(http://www.zone-h.org/content/view/14928/30/) has recently released a statistical breakdown of all the attacks from last three years. Surprisingly, Linux servers are the most attacked servers, even more than all version of windows combined. They suspect the reason for this is due to … Continue reading
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Security Review: Facebook Privacy Setting
Along with its popularity, Facebook has become the central of personal informations. It records users’ personal information along with their interaction and activities with other users. Privacy setting is used so users can decide who they would like give access … Continue reading
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Malicious banner ads appear on Expedia, Rhapsody sites
http://www.scmagazineus.com/Malicious-banner-ads-appear-on-Expedia-Rhapsody-sites/article/104827/ Recently, malicious ad banners that deliver malware had appear on both Expedia and Rhapsody. Clicking on the malicious flash ad banner, SWF_ADHIJACK.A, leads to several re-directions, which eventually result to the installation of a rogue antispyware detected as TROJ_GIDA.A. … Continue reading
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