Facebook Warns of Clickjacking Scam

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• Facebook Warns of Clickjacking Scam
• Zenprise extends security controls to employee-owned iPhones, other devices
• Mozilla downplays Firefox bug, passes on fix
• HP nabs Fortify Software for code security
• HP's Fortify buy puts spotlight on obscure -- but important -- niche
• Adobe to patch Reader zero-day bug Thursday
• Android Game Is a Spy App in Disguise
• What is 802.1x?
• Android gaming app hides Trojan, security vendors warn
• What is the 'Smart Grid'?

Facebook Warns of Clickjacking Scam Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Security firm Sophos recently discovered a new clickjacking scam on Facebook that spreads via the social network's "share" feature and could be costing you $5 a week. The new malware is similar to a so-called "likejacking" worm discovered last May. But instead of exploiting Facebook's "Like" button, the new scam uses the "Share" feature that posts content to your profile wall where your friends are encouraged to click on it.

Zenprise extends security controls to employee-owned iPhones, other devices Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Can you manage and secure an employee-owned mobile device that's accessing your corporate network? Zenprise has added a trio of new features to its MobileManager software for just this purpose.

Mozilla downplays Firefox bug, passes on fix Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Mozilla said it will not patch a bug that blocks the display of a warning when Firefox detects a potentially deceptive URL, saying the flaw was not a threat.

HP nabs Fortify Software for code security Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT It might lack a fulltime CEO but HP still has an open wallet. The company has announced its intention to buy software assurance company Fortify Software.

HP's Fortify buy puts spotlight on obscure -- but important -- niche Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Analysts say that HP's agreement to buy Fortify Software should make corporate users more aware of the need for improved application security.

Adobe to patch Reader zero-day bug Thursday Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Adobe said today that it would patch a critical Reader vulnerability on Thursday.

Android Game Is a Spy App in Disguise Posted: 17 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Researchers with F-Secure discovered an Android app that is a spy app disguised as a Snake game. The Snake spy app is for use with GPS Spy, an Android spy app. The idea is that you'd download and install the Snake spy app onto the Android phones that you'll want to spy on; from there, the Snake app will run in the background and keep tabs on that phone.

What is 802.1x? Posted: 17 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Understanding what the IEEE 802.1x standard is and why you should care means understanding three separate concepts: PPP, EAP and 802.1x itself

Android gaming app hides Trojan, security vendors warn Posted: 17 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT Symantec and F-Secure issued separate warnings this week that the Android-based Tap Snake game can secretly be used to track a the location and movements of users.

What is the 'Smart Grid'? Posted: 17 Aug 2010 09:00 AM PDT "Smart Grid" is the name for a vision of what the electrical power grid should look like, where the grid itself uses modern networking technology to allow different parts of the grid to communicate.

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