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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 206 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: myspace readies developer web site comments Discuss  
MySpace will open the doors of its developer Web site on Tuesday and make available there the necessary tools to build applications for the world's most popular social-networking site. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 203 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: antivirus companys web site downloads a virus comments Discuss  
The Web site for Indian antivirus vendor AvSoft Technologies has been hacked and is being used to install malicious software on visitors' computers, security researchers said Thursday. read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 200 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: iea products management web server memory corruption vulnerability comments Discuss  
Luigi Auriemma has discovered a vulnerability in various IEA Products, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in upd read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 199 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: mapping web apps attacks comments Discuss  
Attackers continue to use well-worn techniques, such as SQL injection, to exploit holes in popular Web applications but have also moved on to other targets, including government sites, and newer exploit methods, such as cross-site request forgery, according to the latest report filed by the Web Applications Security Consortium. read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 199 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: emperor entertainment group web site hacked comments Discuss  
Emperor Entertainment Group: From sex photo scandal to Web site being hacked, key word: protect the data on your hard drive. It's probably not the best way to advertise privacy protection, but it's indeed something that should ring a bell for those who leave their portable devices unattended or unsecured. Rumor has it that Edison Chan, the popular celebrity from Hong Kong, had data stolen from his personal laptop. Now under normal circumstances, this would be bad enough. However, it turns out Mr. Chan read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 199 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: web copy paste comments Discuss  
How many of us can differentiate an “iframe” from let's say a “div” tag? That’s a question I was asked recently and my estimate would be not that many. To the average user an “iframe” sounds more like a new product from Apple. Yet, if you visit user profiles on most any of the popular social networking sites they are filled with these tags and code. One would argue that the selling point of Web 2.0 is user generated content and I am all for it. But the key question is, who generates this content and how read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 196 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: web browsers line exploitation comments Discuss  
It's war out there and the good guys ain't winningCybercriminals are stepping up their efforts to exploit vulnerabilities in web browsers to spread malware using drive-by download techniques.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 196 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: is web site fips compliant comments Discuss  
I?ve been involved in a lot of FIPS-compliance Web site testing lately. I?m a crypto hobbyist, not a crypto expert, so I hesitate to write about it, but I?ll explain the basics as well as I understand them. Crypto experts, please write in if I messed up something important. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 191 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: harvard web site hacked comments Discuss  
One of Harvard University's Web sites appeared on Monday to have been hacked, with its contents appearing on the BitTorrent file-sharing network. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 191 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: opera firefox bug export users web history comments Discuss  
A flaw in the way the Firefox and Opera browsers handle an image file could allow an attacker to see what Web sites a person has visited. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 190 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn hackers break gsas network post protected content downloading web site comments Discuss  
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=521958By ABBY D. PHILLIPCrimson Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2008Hackers broke into the Web site of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences this weekend and posted secure information to an online peer-to-peer network.The user kaboom73 uploaded the 125-megabyte filewhich contained the site administrators secure user name and password, a back-up of the sites server, site databases, and contact databasesto the torrent site Pirate Bay on Saturday.At 8 p.m. yesterday even read more »
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