Recently, a new vulnerability in OAuth has been reported. Security specialists have assessed this flaw after the Covert Redirect. It has been conflated with the Heartbleed vulnerability. It was a security breach that made the administrators go insane on fixing the mess caused at their websites. Wang Jing, a PhD…
SpywareLady: iphone – Facebook URLs redirect to spyware site – Stack Overflow http://t.co/nmgXbLMT
SpywareLady: iphone – Facebook URLs redirect to spyware site – Stack Overflow http://t.co/nmgXbLMT View full post on Twitter / SpywareLady View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook scammers use Amazon cloud to redirect victims
Facebook scammers have started redirecting victims through Amazon’s cloud in order to bypass malicious URL filters, according to security researchers from antivirus vendor F-Secure. One Facebook survey scam recently analysed by F-Secure uses malicious browser extensions to hijack Facebook accounts and post spam messages on their walls. The messages contain…