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Ramnit Worm On Facebook: Ramnit Malware Steals 45K Facebook Passwords
By Alex Madlangbayan on Jan 7, 2012 in Internet, Technology • No comments Ramnit worm, a well known piece of computer malware, has taken about 45,000 Facebook login credentials, according to reports by several international news sites on Friday, January 6, 2012. Facebook logo Image Credit: Facebook.com Security firm Seculert…
Facebook takes action after computer worm siphons 45,000 login details
London, Jan 7 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has acted to stop the spread of a new computer worm that has stolen over 45,000 login credentials. According to computer security experts, the Ramnit worm has been spreading since April 2010, but was only recently adapted to target Facebook details. A…
Facebook takes action after computer worm siphons 45,000 login details
London, Jan 7 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has acted to stop the spread of a new computer worm that has stolen over 45,000 login credentials. According to computer security experts, the Ramnit worm has been spreading since April 2010, but was only recently adapted to target Facebook details. A…
Stolen Facebook Names, Passwords Mostly Old Data
The cyber bandits who nicked 45,000 Facebook user names and passwords with a computer worm Thursday got less than they bargained for. A “majority” of the credentials stolen by the thieves were “out of date,” according to a statement Facebook released to the media Friday. When pressed on the point…
Facebook worm compromises up to 45,000 accounts
Thousands of Facebook accounts may have been comprised by the Ramnit worm, a security firm has revealed. By Matthew Shaer / January 6, 2012 A worm called Ramnit has targeted Facebook, according to one new report. Reuters Enlarge 0 A computer worm called Ramnit has been used to compromise approximately…
New Facebook worm threatens user security
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Malware makes off with 45,000 Facebook passwords
Malware makes off with 45,000 Facebook passwords View Larger Image A A | Email | Print Tweet CTVNews.ca Staff Date: Friday Jan. 6, 2012 4:20 PM ET A computer virus has stolen 45,000 Facebook passwords from users, according to security experts. The virus, known as Ramnit, was first identified in April…
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Ramnit Worm Steals 45,000 Facebook Log-Ins
A computer worm spreading on Facebook is stealing login credentials and associated email addresses acting as a back door to allow hackers to gain access to the infected computers, reports John Leyden for The Register. Experts from online security firm Seculert , who found the controller node, have supplied Facebook…