Zeljka Zorz
Twitter users asked to reset their passwords after phishing attack
Many Twitter users have been locked out of their accounts today, following a suspected phishing attack. They received a message stating: “Due to concern that your …
Beware of Chinese bearing gifts
UK businessmen have been warned by the British security service against using “gifts” such as memory sticks or cameras given to them when attending exhibitions or …
A closer look at Gili USB Stick Encryption 2.0
USB flash drives are the most popular way to move data from one PC to another. They are easy to use, convenient, affordable, but at the same time they pose a security risk and …
Facebook tops the list of risky social networking sites
Social networks may represent one of the most common infection and data loss vectors today, but it’s patently obvious that they are here to stay. Looking at them from a …
Cloud computing not as safe as they want you to think
Cloud computing has been touted as the perfect solution for our increasingly mobile life-style – everything we need is always online and always accessible. The …
Congressional web sites defaced
Visitors of websites of some Congressional representatives and of a few committees were greeted on Wednesday evening by a short message with colorful language. The websites …
IE vulnerability offers your files to hackers
Jorge Luis Alvarez Medina, a security consultant working for Core Security, has discovered a string of vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer that make it possible for an …
Report warned about Google-like attacks
Could the attack on Google have been prevented or, at least, mitigated? The question arose when the existence of a report titled “Report on the Capability of the …
Facebook users alarmed by “Unnamed” application
A cleverly orchestrated campaign taking advantage of a “Unnamed app” that can be found in the Application Settings of some people’s Facebook account has been …
iPad SEO poisoning campaign leads to malware
Was there any doubt about the fact that cybercriminals would use THE hottest topic on the Internet at the moment to spread their malicious payloads? A SEO poisoning campaign …
E-passport flaw enables owner tracking
E-passports could be used to track their owners – British computer scientists warn. The Register reports that the possibility was revealed by Tom Chothia and Vitaliy …
The state of encryption in Europe
It is a well know fact that IT employees are a special breed. They may be seen as overly paranoid and sometimes very singleminded and demanding about the issue of security and …