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Hack-a-thon Finds 220 Bugs in Facebook, Google, Etsy
What do you get when you put some hackers in a room and give them a list of target Websites? They go bug-hunting! That was what happened at Bug Bash 2013, an "internet-wide hack-a-thon" run by Bugcrowd at the AppSec USA conference in New York earlier this week.
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Congress Draws Battle Lines Over NSA Phone Snooping Program
In the wake of revelations about the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance programs over American phone records and Internet activities, Congressional leaders are demanding reform to rein in the agency's broad powers.
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Cybercriminals Don't Care Who's Been Naughty or Nice
It doesn't matter which Santa's list you're on this holiday season. Cybercriminals want to leave a not-so sweet present under the tree as they seek different ways to compromise consumers during their shopping sprees. ThreatMetrix revealed possible holiday gift card fraud scenarios that you could be victim to.
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Why Mobile Holiday Shopping is Safe Holiday Shopping
It's almost Thanksgiving so that means it's almost Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and whatever other events retailers have made up to kick off the holiday shopping season. But online shopping can also put you at risk. Tim "TK" Keanini of network security firm Lancope lists three reasons why mobile devices may be the safest, cheeriest way to shop online this holiday season.
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Kaspersky Wins Independent Antivirus Test Trifecta
Sometimes it seems like there's a tradeoff with antivirus software; if you want the best protection maybe you have to accept a little performance drag. But according to the latest report from AV-Test, Kapersky has managed to excel in all areas. It earned the maximum possible score overall; first time I've seen that.
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Who's Responsible for Social Media Security?
Facebook , Twitter, and other social media services are becoming increasingly vital parts of our modern lives. However, they can also leave us open to online attacks if we aren't secure. A new survey from security company ESET and Harris details the many widespread misconceptions there are about social media security and what the risky reality really is.
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Mobile Threat Monday: Hacking Yahoo Fantasy Football
Each week's Mobile Threat Monday examines one or two Android apps that leak your private data to third parties without your being aware of it, or act as malware and behave in unauthorized ways on your device. This week, we switch gears to look at how hackers can take advantage of legitimate apps and developer mistakes.
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