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Firefox Clipboard Hack Attack

digitaltrends.com
Aug 19, 2008
        

In a way, you have to admire scammers – they can be so damn inventive. The latest incident of hacking seems to show a remarkable degree of inventiveness, anyway. It hits both Windows and Mac users of the Firefox browser,...

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Latest Sneaky Web Attack: Hijacking Your Clipboard To Post Spammy Links

kizo.com
Aug 19, 2008 1 related
        

Spammers and scammers keep upping the game against security researchers, sometimes in creative ways. And, in fact, it would appear that the latest sneaky trick making the rounds is almost admirable in its sneakiness. For...

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News: Clipboards hijacked by furtive code

scmagazine.com.au
Aug 19, 2008
        

Security firms are warning about a web link that is surreptitiously stored in a user's clipboard. It has been found in Adobe Flash-based advertisements on otherwise legitimate websites and has attacked clipboards on both...

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Web Attack Targets Users Clipboards

redorbit.com
Aug 18, 2008 5 related
        

Computer users are being warned about possible attacks that take control of clipboards where copied text is stored.The recent attack stores a hard-to-delete weblink into the clipboard. If users follow the weblink, they will be...

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zdnetasia.com: Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer, F-Secure Corp zdnetasia.com

Malware, Spam, and other Net Pests Rev Up

pcworld.com
Jun 29, 2008 5 related
        

Andrew Hendry, Computerworld Australia The spam and malware tsunami continues to cast a mounting shadow over the Internet. An announcement from F-Secure warned that malware is growing faster than ever before, while Marshal's...

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Malware, spam, botnets growing faster than ever before

computerworld.com.au
Jun 25, 2008 12 related
        

More doom and gloom from security companies. The spam and malware tsunami continues to cast a mounting shadow over the Internet this week. An announcement from F-Secure warned that malware is growing faster than ever before,...

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Malware Avalanche Still Gaining Momentum

ziffdavisenterprise.com
Jun 24, 2008 1 related
        

It's a surprise to very few who follow the malware economy closely, but new metrics have arrived that chart the continued proliferation of the malware epidemic. It was hard not to shake your head when anti-virus vendor Symantec...

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Feature: Does cyber-terrorism exist?

scmagazine.com.au
Jun 18, 2008 1 related
        

Dubbed by organisers as ‘the largest ministerial-level gathering ever organised about cyber-terrorism’, the World Cyber Security Summit (WCSS), was recenlty held in Malaysia. Hosted by the International Multilateral...

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Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings

onekit.com
May 24, 2008
        

Twenty-six countries have united to form a global cyber-security group: the International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber-Terrorism (Impact). Announcing its launch at the World Cyber Security Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Impact said that while the internet brings business and...

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Global group to provide cyberattack early warnings

zdnetasia.com
May 22, 2008 2 related
        

Twenty-six countries have united to form a global cyber-security group: the International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber-Terrorism (Impact). Announcing its launch at the World Cyber Security Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Impact said that while the Internet brings business and...

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