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Hackers use botnet to scrape Google for vulnerable sites
2013-10-15 18:26:05| InfoWorld: Top News
Some 35,000 sites that use vBulletin, a popular website forum package, were hacked recently by taking advantage of the presence of files left over from the program's installation process, according to security researcher
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'Paunch' Arrest Puts Blackhole Hackers on Data Diet
2013-10-14 23:45:53| TechNewsWorld
When Russian authorities nabbed the alleged master hacker behind the Blackhole malware kit last week, they sent a shockwave through the digital underground. As soon as news spread that Blackhole's author, known as "Paunch," and his partners had been arrested, the malware apparently began to suffer. Blackhole, typically updated once or twice a day, wasn't updated for four days.
Adobe's source code was parked on hackers' unprotected server
2013-10-11 14:47:25| InfoWorld: Top News
Hackers capitalize on other people's mistakes. But they make their own as well. Case in point: A massive breach of Adobe Systems' network was discovered after the source code of numerous products, including the Web application development platform ColdFusion, sat parked on a hacker's unprotected Web server open to the Internet.
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Hackers Purloin 2.9M Adobe Customers' Data
2013-10-05 00:12:43| TechNewsWorld
Adobe on Thursday announced what has become depressingly familiar news to consumers and security experts: It has been hacked, and on a large scale. "Very recently, Adobe's security team discovered sophisticated attacks on our network, involving the illegal access of customer information as well as source code for numerous Adobe products," said Brad Arkin, the company's chief security officer.
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Breaking bad: Drugs, bots, hackers, and cyber insecurity
2013-10-04 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News
The battle against cyber crime chalked up a couple of big wins for the good guys this week, as the FBI captured Dread Pirate Roberts and Symantec took down ZeroAccess.
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