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Monday, February 04, 2013

Summarizing ZDNet's Zero Day Posts for January


The following is a brief summary of all of my posts at ZDNet's Zero Day for January, 2013. You can subscribe to Zero Day's main feed, or follow me on Twitter:


01. Dutch security researchers dissect the Pobelka botnet
02. ESPN's ScoreCenter for iOS sends passwords in clear-text, susceptible to XSS flaw
03. Report: AutoRun malware infections continue topping the charts
04. Comparative review: Opera leads in browser anti-phishing protection
05. Italian-language page at MSN redirects to Cool Exploit Kit, serves ransomware
06. WordPress releases version 3.5.1, fixes 3 security issues
07. Targeted attack against UAE activist utilizes CVE-2013-0422, drops malware
 

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