A new round of spams proclaims you have been charged for a large purchase from Apple. All links lead to webpages infected with the Blackhole exploit kit. Be cautious with your online shopping this holiday season.
Naked Security – Sophos
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New Universal Exploit Lets Cyber Thieves Immediately Snatch Data From …
Betabeat Malware scammers are streamlining the process they use to steal vital information with a new exploit that works on any website, not just a mocked-up PayPal form. This newly-discovered exploit has been spookily dubbed “Universal Man-in-the-Browser,” or … |
Do you use Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 or 9? If so, then you might catch a nasty itch since malicious hackers are using those IE browsers “to install the Poison Ivy Trojan—malware that can steal data or take remote control of PCs,” the BBC warned. This new zero-day can potentially infect “hundreds of millions” of IE browsers. Read more
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Exploit beamed via NFC to hack Samsung Galaxy S3 (Android 4.0.4)
ZDNet He said the winning exploited bypassed several Android security mitigations including the limited ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) and DEP (Data Execution Prevention). Once the mitigations were bypassed, Erasmus and his team installed a … Researchers Demo NFC Android Phone Hack Galaxy S III hacked via NFC at Mobile Pwn2Own competition Galaxy S III hacked using NFC at Mobile Pwn2Own hacking contest |