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StrongWebmail CEO's mail account hacked via XSS

StrongWebmail CEO's mail account hacked via XSSXSS is one way to do it.. But the telephone authentication is still a flawed 2-factor authentication method.Well, I was really hoping I'd get to it before Lance did, my hat's off to you brother. I would have just attacked it form the phone...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, XSS, StrongWebMail

Discussion threads 2009-06-04

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Eight ways that cloud computing will change business

Eight ways that cloud computing will change businessThe new criminal front!As more and more companies move their Web presence to third parties, these third parties will become more targeted by cybercriminals. It will be a one stop shop. Sites with many user's data will be more attractive than a...

Tags: Virtualization, security, cloud computing, cloud provider

Discussion threads 2009-06-05

News to know: FTC vs. botnets; Microsoft; Apple WWDC; Twitter

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: FTC shuts down notorious botnet ISP. FTC statement Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical Windows, IE fixes coming Typo'd Google domains in Top...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, WWDC, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., FTC, NEC Corp., Twitter, Darwin, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Telephony, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Monitors & Displays, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Internet, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Components, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-05

StrongWebmail CEO's mail account hacked via XSS

A Webmail service that touts itself as hack-proof and offered $10,000 to anyone who could break into the CEO's e-mail has lost the challenge. A trio of hackers successfully compromised the e-mail using persistent cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability and are now claiming the bounty. ...

Tags: XSS, CEO, E-mail, Online Communications, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-06-04

Email service provider: 'Hack into our CEO's email, win $10k'

Email service provider: 'Hack into our CEO's email, win $10k'cool ideaSounds like a really good idea. No reason this shouldn't be implemented in all webmail providers.If hacked it's unlikely the method will be......a direct attack on the user ID / authentication method but rather a bug in the configuration...

Tags: Business services, e-mail, Email Service Provider, service provider

Discussion threads 2009-06-02

Email service provider: 'Hack into our CEO's email, win $10k'

A newly launched startup called StrongWebMail is aiming to add a new layer of secure authentication for its customers - phone verification prior to logging in and alert services for potential email compromises. The company is in fact so confident in its approach that it's currently offering...

Tags: Phone, Password, Spamming, Feature, Computer, CEO, Dancho, E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-06-02