Clickjacking
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Malware boosting rise of cybercriminals
Insight perspective Internet users worldwide make 100 million visits to malicious URLs each month, marking "Web security pandemic", says MessageLabs executive.
Tags: Security, Malware, MessageLabs Ltd., Victim, Site, Domain, Search Engine, COM, computer, Advertisement
Criticism mounting over Windows 7 security
News Efforts to tone down warning prompts in OS could open door to attacks, some say. Microsoft says changes should make things more secure in real-world use.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, PC security, Microsoft Corp., Malware, Security, User Account Control, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, operating system, Blogger Long Zheng
Indians fast turning to e-payments
News India's retail e-payment market is poised to reach US$150 billion on rising consumer confidence and as number of Internet, mobile subscribers increases.
Tags: Mobile commerce, E-commerce, Banking, Web sites, E-business, PayPal, Mobile, India, Cell Phone, Password
Apple stamps out 46 iPhone bugs
News Many of the long list of flaws in iPhone and iPod could have let an attacker run code on the handset, and some have been rated "highly critical".
Tags: Mobile platforms, Mobile, Apple Inc., Security, Vulnerability, Attack, Flaw, Secunia, Clickjacking, phone
Flaw exposes Chrome, Firefox to clickjacking
News Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability that exposes Google's Chrome browser and Firefox 3.0.5 to a clickjacking attack.
Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Security, Google Chrome, Web Browser, Google Inc., Attack, Spokesperson, Flaw, Clickjacking
Clickjacking: Hijacking clicks on the Internet
News Security researcher warns that clicking on the Web may not always take you where you want to go.
Tags: PC security, E-business, Twitter, Adobe Systems Inc., Web Page, Attack, Clickjacking Attack, iFrame, Flash Player 10, computer
Finjan offers free SecureTwitter browser plug-in
News New SecureTwitter plug-in can protect people from worms, Trojans, and other malware attacks spread through Twitter, Gmail, MySpace, and other sites.
Tags: Security applications/tools, Twitter, Site, Finjan Software Inc., Plug-in, Web Browser, Social Media, question mark, Web browser plug-in, Facebook
Adobe addresses Flash Player 'clickjacking' flaw
News Flash Player 10 update addresses flaws enabling attackers to fool users into visiting malicious Web sites. It also helps prevent attacks on Webcams and microphones.
Tags: Security, Multimedia, Digital media, Media players, Macromedia Flash Player, Attack, Flaw, Mozilla Firefox, Webcam, Apple Safari
'Clickjacking' attack hides behind the mouse
News Using a process called "clickjacking", attackers may be able to get you to click on malicious content without you even knowing.
Tags: Security, Microsoft Silverlight, Google Inc., Attack, Mouse, Mozilla Firefox, Attacker, Apple Safari, Adobe Systems Inc., malicious code
Twitter's network gets breached again
News For the second time this year, someone has broken into Twitter's internal admin system and accessed accounts.
Tags: Hacking, Twitter, Security, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Cell Phone, Password, e-mail, network, blog
Poll: IT managers unsure over Web 2.0
News Overconfidence and confusion over what constitutes Web 2.0 pose threat to organizations' online security, says security company Websense.
Tags: Security, Web 2.0, IT Manager, Survey, Tool, Australia, Websense Inc., Web security, Canada, Web 2.0
Microsoft launches IE 8 with a smile
News At its Mix 09 event, Microsoft begins its campaign to persuade Web surfers to give its browser another chance.
Tags: Web browsers, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Video, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, general manager, Web Developer, Las Vegas
Security researchers and vendors to call a truce?
News news analysis Security researchers pull presentation on Web attack method to give Adobe time to develop a patch in the latest case of researchers voluntarily restraining on disclosing vulnerabilities. Is compromise the answer?
Tags: Security, Vulnerability, penetration testing, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, software, hacking, professor, researcher, Adobe Systems Inc., computer security
