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Twitter Hack Made Possible By Weak PasswordOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 5 hours ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags twitter, hack, weak, password,
Some 33 high-profile accounts have been compromised, including Fox News, The Huffington Post, Barack Obama, Britney Spears, and CNN's Rick Sanchez. read more »
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Bit.ly Plug-in Extends Tiny URLs, Shows Clickthrough NumbersOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 5 hours ago (http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: internet | Tags bitly, plugin, tiny, urls, clickthrough, statistics, firefox,
"Our favorite URL shortening service, Bit.ly, has just released a Firefox plug-in that you'll probably want to add to your browser. It lets users hover over shortened URLs from a wide variety of s read more »
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LinkedIn Profiles Link To MalwareOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 7 hours ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags linkedin, profiles, link, malware, , , ,
Scammers are using celebrity names and provocative content to entice LinkedIn users to click on malicious URLs. read more »
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Password guessing attack exposed in Twitter pwnOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags password, guessing, attack, exposed, twitter, pwn, ,
The pursuit of 'happiness'Miscreants broke into Twitter's admin system on Sunday night using a simple password guessing hack, it has emerged.… read more »
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Intel accused of stealing chip virtualization, violating God's lawOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 15 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags intel, accused, stealing, chip, virtualization, , violating, gods, law,
Prison inmate sues Chipzilla for $5bnAn American prison inmate has sued Intel for $5 billion, insisting the chip maker's Core 2 Duo chip and its virtualization technology are based on trade secrets p read more »
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Bogus LinkedIn profiles serving malwareOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 3 hours ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags bogus, linkedin, profiles, serving, malware, , , , ,
A currently active malware campaign is taking advantage of bogus LinkedIn profiles impersonating celebrities in an attempt to trick users into clicking on links serving bogus media players. LinkedIn read more »
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Bogus LinkedIn profiles punt malware to foolsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 8 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags bogus, linkedin, profiles, punt, malware, fools, , , ,
Beyoncé's not your friend, you berkBogus profiles on social networking website LinkedIn are punting malware to the credulous and starstruck.… read more »
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Easily Browse Photos on iPhone with CoolirisOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 3 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: network | Tags cooliris, iphone, videos, photos, flickr, youtube, smugmug, firefox, ,
"Cooliris for the iPhone provides quick and free access to videos and photos from sites such as Flickr, YouTube, Smugmug and others. You can finger-flick though the landscape-view grid of thumbnails read more »
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