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Popular HTTPS sites still vulnerable to OpenSSL connection hijacking attack
2014-06-16 18:10:26| InfoWorld: Top News
Some of the Internet's most visited websites that encrypt data with the SSL protocol are still susceptible to a recently announced vulnerability that could allow attackers to intercept and decrypt connections.
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Man at center of 1984 hijacking arrested at MIA
2013-11-07 07:22:05| Airlines - Topix.net
Federal authorities arrested William Potts - also known as "Lieutenant Spartacus" -- on Wednesday in the 1984 hijacking of a Piedmont Airlines plane at Miami International Airport , according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Miami.
iOS apps vulnerable to Wi-Fi hijacking bug
2013-10-30 12:14:00| InfoWorld: Top News
Researchers from device security firm Skycure have unearthed an unnerving vulnerability in iOS that can be used to hijack a number of apps when used on an insecure Wi-Fi network.
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Man In Brazil Gets Shot Moments After Hijacking Motorcycle
2013-10-14 23:34:35| Apparel - Topix.net
Like dashboard cameras in Russia , Helmet cameras are popular in Brazil. This Brazilian man took his bike out for a ride and came back with some harrowing footage.
SIM card flaw said to allow hijacking of millions of phones
2013-07-21 19:46:08| CNET News.com
Vulnerability in the security key that protects the card could allow eavesdropping on phone conversations, fraudulent purchases, or impersonation of the handset's owner, a security researcher warns. [Read more]