Scammers Exploit Google Images to Serve Malware
It seems that scammers have found a way to infiltrate Google search to push malicious software to visitors. Many have complained about Google Image search results directing them to pages that prompted them to download anti-virus scareware via misleading error messages and alerts (ie. Your computer is infected! Click here to fix!). According to SANS [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 9-30-2010
WTF Link Apparently, even though we all know we should absolutely not click things we aren’t sure about, a large number of folks who know better got got by Twitter’s latest exploit. If you saw a tweet that said “WTF” followed by a link and you actually clicked it, your account would tweet “I Like [...]
Read MoreTwitter Security Flaw Lets You Execute Javascript ‘onmouseover’
Update. The bug has been patched and rolled out. In addition, Twitter has added two new features to the updated interface: Reply to All and auto-complete for Twitter names. We’ve identified and are patching a XSS attack; as always, please message @safety if you have info regarding such an exploit. We expect the patch to [...]
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