Filed under: Computers Lately the news has been all about Facebook and the Koobface virus, a nasty specimen that poses as an updated version of Adobe's Flash video player. The virus installs itself on your computer, takes over your Facebook profile, and then sends itself to your friends. Now, that s...

There’s quite an interesting Twitter hack discussed today - that of “Don’t click” links that suddenly arrived to multiple Twitter accounts from the people they follow. Basically the hack involved updating a user’s status with a link that, when clicked, brought a user to...

Filed under: Computers Another day, another security risk, and while it pains us to bring you all this dire news so frequently, we figure someone has to keep you in the loop. Today's warning has to do with a new type of subversive Internet attack called clickjacking, in which you're tricked into cli...

I heard of clickjacking a couple of weeks back when the media blast started. At that time a had a very vague idea what it was and just recently I saw some POCs coming out to show how it works in practice. Clickjacking, if I may categorize it, falls into the category of GUI attacks. I associate the c...