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Dodgy Norton update borks UNDEAD XP systems

  • 9th September 2014
A dodgy Symantec update brought pain for those remaining Windows XP users who rely on Norton to defend their undead operating system free from viruses. In a statement, Symantec admitted the problem but downplayed its significance. This issue has now been resolved. The limited number of customers affected should run a Live Update to mitigate the ...
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Semalt botnet hijacked nearly 300k computers

  • 8th September 2014
The “Semalt" botnet is quickly spreading across the Internet, Incapsula researchers warn.The botnet is named after a Ukrainian startup that poses as a legitimate online SEO service, and it currently numbers around 290,000 malware infected machines that continually spam millions of websites in a large-scale, referrer spam campaign.The goal of ...
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Researchers discover two SQL injection flaws in WordPress security plugin

  • 8th September 2014
Switzerland-based information security company High-Tech Bridge has discovered two SQL injection vulnerabilities in the All In One WordPress Security and Firewall plugin for blogging platform WordPress. The researchers tested on version 3.8.2, but indicated in a Wednesday post that versions prior to 3.8.2 are also likely ...
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Using our Two-Factor Authentication for added security!

  • 8th September 2014
Use the Two-Factor Authentication using Time-based One-Time Password This authentication option get's it's second factor using a time based algorithm. Your mobile phone can be used to generate the codes. If you don't already have an app that can do this, we recommend Google Authenticator which is available for iOS, Android and ...
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