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Popular data exchange app 'Bump' suffers security lapse

Popular data exchange app 'Bump' suffers security lapse

HTTPS not used.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 10 2010 11:44AM Security
Firefox add-on allows session hijacking of popular sites

Firefox add-on allows session hijacking of popular sites

'Firesheep' highlights lack of encryption.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 27 2010 1:46PM Security
Michael Jackson still a popular spam lure

Michael Jackson still a popular spam lure

King of Pop still popular as bait for scammers.
Shaun Nichols Jun 28 2010 11:01AM Security
Tr.im gets cut down

Tr.im gets cut down

URL shortening service shut down.
Ian Williams Aug 11 2009 7:25AM Software
Google Trends gives hackers ideas for popular content

Google Trends gives hackers ideas for popular content

Hackers are setting up fake blogs after being tipped off about the latest hot topics from Google Trends.
Dan Raywood Oct 7 2008 9:54AM Security
Push-ups proving popular in China

Push-ups proving popular in China

Bloggers in China have come up with a novel way of fighting censorship.
Nick Farrell Aug 5 2008 7:38AM Security
Biometrics more popular than passwords

Biometrics more popular than passwords

The majority of consumers are concerned about the security and use of Pins, passwords and 'secret' data used by bank call centres to verify identity.
Clement James Jul 9 2008 9:07AM Security
DVDs most popular pirated goods

DVDs most popular pirated goods

A YouGov survey of over 2,000 Britons has found that DVDs are the most popular pirated purchase.
Iain Thomson May 28 2007 6:20AM Software
Lycos reveals most popular Star Wars search terms

Lycos reveals most popular Star Wars search terms

May the search be with you.
Staff Writers May 21 2007 3:23PM Oddware
PartyPoker under siege

PartyPoker under siege

Australia’s most widely used poker website has become the target of a global phishing scam today, according to security vendor Websense.
Negar Salek Feb 22 2007 2:54PM Security
Movie piracy more popular than ever

Movie piracy more popular than ever

One in the eye for the RIAA.
Iain Thomson Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Software
Scam targets popular Trade Me auction site

Scam targets popular Trade Me auction site

Scammers have unleashed a common phishing attack against users of New Zealand’s largest auction website, Trade Me.
Dan Kaplan Apr 13 2006 7:16PM Security
Phishing becomes more popular

Phishing becomes more popular

Identity theft emails, known as phishing scams, are on the rise.
Dan Ilett Mar 22 2004 1:19PM Security
Spam filters popular with small business

Spam filters popular with small business

Small businesses with fewer than 50 staff have bought a lot of spam filtering tools in the last three months, a survey has suggested.
Fleur Doidge Oct 16 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP

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