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Source: CNET - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Yesterday, researchers outlined a complicated way to crack the Google Wallet PIN used to make purchases with the smartphone-based payment system. Now there's a new hack that could let a stranger gain access to the funds of Wallet users. |
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Source: DailyTech - Posted by Dave Wreski
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App is vulernable to quick brute-force attacks on rooted phones. Near field communications (NFC) technology has been around overseas for over half a decade now, but it's finally jumping from the Asian market to the United States. |
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Source: Forbes - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Foxconn, the gargantuan Chinese manufacturing backend for much of the tech industry, has developed a reputation as one of the world’s largest, least ethical, and most secretive companies. What better target for an unknown group of hackers trying to make a name for themselves?
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Source: Reuters - Posted by Anthony Pell
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A hacker released the source code for antivirus firm Symantec's pcAnywhere utility on Tuesday, raising fears that others could find security holes in the product and attempt takeovers of customer computers.
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Source: Dark Reading - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Every day, we hear another story about a company whose sensitive data has been breached. Press releases, tweets, customer support email, and followup articles all provide insight into the kind of information that’s been compromised, the company’s plans to investigate, and how affected parties can protect themselves. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Anthony Pell
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It's been known for some time that there are security issues associated with the increasing use of RFID tags in credit cards, but this past weekend afforded a fresh demonstration of just how easy it is for hackers to take advantage of them. |
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Source: Forbes - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Pull out your credit card and flip it over. If the back is marked with the words “PayPass,” “Blink,” that triangle of nested arcs that serves as the universal symbol for wireless data or a few other obscure icons, Kristin Paget says it’s vulnerable to an uber-stealthy form of pickpocketing. |
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Source: Network World - Posted by Alex
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Encryption keys on smartphones can be stolen via a technique using radio waves, says one of the world's foremost crypto experts, Paul Kocher, whose firm Cryptography Research will demonstrate the hacking stunt with several types of smartphones at the upcoming RSA Conference in San Francisco next month. |
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Source: Dark Reading - Posted by Alex
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Hacktivists have added a new tactic to their arsenal: redirecting all of the traffic from a target company's website. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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An O2 user, Lewis Peckover, found that the mobile phone company has been adding the phone number of any subscriber using its mobile network to the HTTP headers of web requests. The header, x-up-calling-line-id, appears to be inserted by the transparent proxies that O2 uses so it can downgrade images and insert JavaScript into the returned HTML. |
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