Tag Archives: attack

Detecting the Skype Twitter Compromise

Posted on January 7, 2014 by iseclab

On January 1, 2014 Microsoft-owned Skype added itself to the list of high-profile Twitter compromised accounts. The company’s Twitter account posted the following tweet: As it can be seen, the tweet was even “signed” by the #SEA hashtag, which stands … Continue reading →

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What The Fork: how to immediately block *any* Android device

Posted on June 13, 2013 by reyammer

[cross-posted from http://reyammer.blogspot.com/2013/06/what-fork-how-to-immediately-block-any.html] What if an unprivileged Android app could lock, instantaneously, any Android device out there? What if such an app exists and is also really simple to implement? A few months ago, Antonio and I stumbled upon a paper titled Would You Mind Forking … Continue reading →

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