Entries Categorized as 'security'

Who Would Want to Bomb Paypal?

Date November 1, 2006

According to this article from the CBS news for San Jose, someone bombed the offices of Paypal on the night of Halloween. It would be easy to joke about an Ebay transaction gone way, way wrong, but for the fact that some pretty heavy explosives were used to make the point: “Whatever caused this (blast) [...]

Another IE7 Vulnerability

Date October 26, 2006

IE7 has only been on release for a week, but Secunia are reporting another vulnerability along with a working proof-of-concept. This one is about spoofing the address bar in a pop-up window, and has the potential to be used in phishing attacks. With IE7 having been available in Beta form for a long time, there will [...]