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January 05, 2011, SecurityNewsDaily Staff
What's worrying cybersecurity experts this morning.
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Security Experts Duped by Fake White House E-Cards
January 04, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
The infamous ZeuS malware gang has struck again
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Staying Safe on Facebook: How to Lock Down Your Page
January 04, 2011, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor
Put your privacy settings into overdrive
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Malware Will Invade the Cloud in 2011
December 28, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Security experts believe cloud-based services will be a popular vector for cyberattack in 2011.
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Internet Explorer Open to Cyberattack
December 28, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Internet Explorer contains a security flaw that leaves users open to remote attack
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Fake iTunes E-mails Silently Install Malware
December 22, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Fake e-mails from iTunes are silently downloading malware on users who click on the corrupted links
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'Evil URL Shortener' Shows Danger of Shortened Links
December 22, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
The "Evil URL Shortener" creates shortened links and also initiates denial-of-service attacks.
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New Guide Details E-book Privacy Rules
December 21, 2010, Sue Marquette Poremba, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor
EFF investigated the privacy practices of pretty much every e-reader on the market, including Amazon's Kindle, Barnes and Noble's Nook, Sony Reader, iPad, and Google Books.
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Facebook Worm Spreads Via Yahoo! Messenger
December 21, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
A worm called 'W32.Yimfoca" is denying Facebook users access to their accounts
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Google Warns Users Visiting Compromised Sites
December 20, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Google is now warning users before they visit sites that may be partially exploited for phishing or spam attacks.
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Cybercriminals Use Amazon Shipping Scam to Deliver Malware
December 17, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Cybercrooks have created a malware campaign that preys on the insecurities of last-minute holiday shoppers
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Google Chrome Browser Touts Simplicity, Security
December 16, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Google's Chrome Web browser has a three-tiered security system
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Facebook Scam Targets Users with '150 Free Credits'
December 15, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
A new Facebook scam offers 150 free credits for games and apps
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Miley Cyrus Sex Tape Phishing Scam Hits Facebook
December 14, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Facebook messages promising a Miley Cyrus sex tape are fraudulent
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I Spy: Controversial PatriotApp Lets Citizens Alert the Feds
December 14, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
The PatriotApp models itself on the Patriot Act, and is drawing both supporters and a fervent opposition
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Facebook Users Warned About 'Free Makeup' Offer
December 13, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Don't fall for the "free makeup" scam spreading across Facebook
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'Gnosis' Takes Credit for Gawker Media Data Breach
December 13, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
A group calling itself "Gnosis" has taken credit for the massive Gawker Media data breach
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Security Flaws Fixed in New Firefox
December 10, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox
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Analyst: Cybercrime Is 'Spiraling Out Of Control'
December 08, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
A Q&A with a Nicolas Christin, Carnegie Mellon computer security researcher
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Seasonal Scam: Watch Out for Google Chrome-Based Con
December 08, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Cybercrooks baiting victims with a chance to win a Google Chrome notebook
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Android 'Gingerbread' Prevents Mobile Clickjacking
December 07, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Android 'Gingerbread' contains a security feature to prevent mobile clickjacking
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Small Businesses Need to Practice Safe Tech Habits
December 06, 2010, Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily Senior Writer
Is your business penny wise but pound foolish?
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Whack-A-Mole: Spam Kingpin Arrested, Others Sure to Pop Up In His Place
December 03, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
The cybercrminal behind the "Mega-D" botnet has been arrested, but the spam world will continue to thrive
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Google Fixes Bugs in Chrome Browser
December 03, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
New Google Chrome fixes critical security flaws
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WordPress Releases Mandatory Security Update
December 03, 2010, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
WordPress has issued a mandatory security update for its popular blog software
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