Poly student who attempted to restore some of the affected users’ passwords said “nobody deserves to have their private information put out on the Internet like that”. -myp View full post on bank security hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook Sued for Tracking Users’ Information
Social networking giant Facebook Inc. is being sued for tracking users’ Web activity without their permission after they have signed out of the online application. View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Spyware targeting Singapore online banking users
The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has issued a warning that a spyware is making its rounds to infect computers to steal online banking passwords. The non-profit industry body said that there have been ‘a few cases’ of Internet banking customers whose computers were infected by the SpyEye malware….
New malware threat to Internet banking users
Internet banking customers should be on guard against a new computer malware, said the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) on Thursday. In a statement, it warned customers to look out for “SpyEye”, a Trojan Horse malware that targets local Internet banking applications after a few cases were reported recently. When a…
Mac users beware: Malware masquerades as Flash installer
On Monday, security company Intego warned Mac users of a new Trojan horse that masquerades as a Flash Player installation package for OS X Lion. Intego reported that the Flashback malware is available on some sites that offer a link or icon to install Flash Player. Lion users may be vulnerable…
Facebook Cookie Tracks Users Even When They’re Logged Out [Facebook]
# facebook It’s no secret that Facebook and privacy have had some issues. Take today, for example. Thanks to a modified cookie, Facebook knows where you are online—even when you’re not logged into Facebook. More » View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
Adobe Tricks Users into Downloading, Installing Google Chrome
It might be common, but that doesn’t mean I’m not allowed to wail against it – especially since I was not familiar with this particular case. As it turns out, several of Adobe products’ download pages have opt-out checkboxes to also install Google Chrome. This was spyware-like behaviour when Apple…
Facebook users offered app to scan for malicious links
Facebook users worried about the risk of clicking on malicious links while using the social networking service are being offered a new app web that filters friend from foe. Available as a live beta, ShareSafe from F-Secure uses “patent-pending” technology to scan links users plan to send to friends, or…
NEWS: New malware toolkit version affecting Android users
Android users, take heed. A new malware toolkit is reportedly affecting devices running on Google’s mobile platform and could be an instrument for stealing confidential information related to online banking transactions. According to Sophos, SpyEye, which is an infamous and widespread malware toolkit used in creating botnets, have somehow spawned…
When Scammers Socialize: Survey Scam Targets Social Network Domains, Preys on Internet Users’ Errors
A sophisticated, seemingly broadly orchestrated online scam that promises bogus prizes like iPads or gift cards in order to dupe Internet users into giving up their identifying personal information has been plaguing popular social media sites. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
