Thursday, January 31, 2013

Rubygems site recovers from compromise

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Rubygems-site-recovers-from-compromise-1794746.html

Latest VLC version has dangerous hole

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Latest-VLC-version-has-dangerous-hole-1794474.html

Opera Browser Update Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/opera-browser-update-patches-remote-code-execution-vulnerabilities-013013

Chinese hackers break into the New York Times, steal every employee's password

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/01/31/chinese-new-york-times-hackers/

How Yahoo allowed hackers to hijack my neighbor's e-mail account

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/how-yahoo-allowed-hackers-to-hijack-my-neighbors-e-mail-account/

Malicious Chrome extensions: a cat and mouse game

https://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208194095/Malicious_Chrome_extensions_a_cat_and_mouse_game

Managing Your Mobile Privacy

http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/managing-your-mobile-privacy/

Malicious ‘Facebook Account Cancellation Request” themed emails serve client-side exploits and malware

http://blog.webroot.com/2013/01/31/malicious-facebook-account-cancellation-request-themed-emails-serve-client-side-exploits-and-malware/

A peek inside a DIY password stealing malware

  http://blog.webroot.com/2013/01/30/a-peek-inside-a-diy-password-stealing-malware/