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New iPhone Hacking Threat Discovered

(CNN) — Apple devices, from Macs to iPhones, have always been able to boast of advanced safety from viruses, spam and the like. Now, apparently, not even your phone charger is safe. A team of researchers from Georgia Tech say … Continue reading

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Firefox 16 removed after vulnerability discovered

Mozilla has temporarily removed Firefox 16 from the current installer page after it found a security vulnerability in the new version of its browser. View full post on Techworld.com security For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or … Continue reading

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Android Ice Cream Sandwich malware discovered by researchers

A security flaw in Android Version 4.0.4 and below can exploited by a rootkit with relative ease, a research team at North Carolina State University led by Professor Xuxian Jiang, of the Android Malware Genome Project, recently announced. View full … Continue reading

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Sabpab Mac OS X Trojan discovered

A new Trojan targeting Mac OS X by exploiting a Java vulnerability has been spotted in the wild. Discoverd on Friday 13 April, the new Sabpab Trojan uses the same vulnerability in the OS X’s Java plug-in to infect Macs, … Continue reading

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Android photo-stealing loophole discovered amidst massive worm attack threats (Appolicious)

Appolicious – All those photos on your Android device may be susceptible to app developers, in one of the biggest vulnerabilities to be discovered on Android OS. Shortly after it was reported that Apple iOS devices have access to a … Continue reading

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Blackberry PlayBook Bridge app vulnerability discovered by researchers

Research in Motion may have improved its overall experience on the PlayBook with its recent update, but security researchers recently revealed that the device leaves corporate email and user information open to potential hackers. Researchers Zach Lenier and Ben Nell … Continue reading

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Wi-Fi Pin Vulnerability Discovered By Research Team

Researchers for the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) have issued a warning regarding a Wi-Fi router vulnerability for users of the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PINs Researcher Stefan Viehbock found that the hack allows users to easily gain access to routers through … Continue reading

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New zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in Flash Player

Two newly discovered vulnerabilities in Adobe’s Flash Player can be exploited to execute arbitrary code remotely, according to advisories from the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) and various security research companies. The security flaws were discovered by Russian vulnerability … Continue reading

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New Tsunami Trojan discovered for Mac OS

Security researchers have discovered a new variant of the Tsunami Trojan targeting Mac OS, which can be used to turn your Mac into a ‘bot’ that participates in DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks. Security firm ESET said that the variant is … Continue reading

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Vulnerability Discovered in SpyEye Botnet, Exploit Available for Download

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