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[8 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 353 views]

Attackers can use social-engineering or other techniques to trick an unsuspecting user into downloading a malicious file… Read more >>>

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[5 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 325 views]

clamav: Crash with crafted chm, CVE-2008-1389
References
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1389 http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-1389-clamav-chd.html http://www.int21.de/cve/cve-2008-1389-samples.tar.bz2 https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1089
Description
A fuzzing test showed weakness in the chm parser of clamav, which can possibly be exploited. The clamav team has disabled the chm module in older versions though freshclam updates and has released 0.94 with a fixed parser.
The clamav team has not mentioned this issue in the release notes of 0.94, which is very bad security …

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[4 Sep 2008 | One Comment | 674 views]
Beware of the Fake Peso Bill Scam

You may have already been scammed…Read more of it here.>>>

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[4 Sep 2008 | One Comment | 496 views]

iPhone 3G scammers had set up Web sites posing as legitimate retailers, brokers and resellers or posted ads online at classified sites such as…Read More…>>>

Events, Security »

[4 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 424 views]

 
Monday afternoon, August 18 Renzo and 3 of his classmates were going to practice at home.  Their meeting place was Trinoma Mall at 1pm .  Renzo was accompanied by his elder brother till the time that Renzo was with his classmates. Renzo already with 2 classmates, Ram and Aaron waited for Richard 3rd classmate at Olympic Village 4th floor.  While waiting they went thru soccer balls and boxing gloves.  Soon …

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[3 Sep 2008 | 3 Comments | 34,898 views]

WHAT WILL I BRING WHEN I APPLY FOR AN NBI CLEARANCE ?

- You should bring a valid Identification Card (ID) for authentication of your name or original copy of your previous NBI    Clearance for renewal.

HOW MUCH DO I PAY FOR MY APPLICATION ?

Purpose of NBI Clearance
Amount

Naturalization, Cancelation on ACR
Repatriation

Php. 415.00

Change of Name, Business License, NFA, SEC, TBC, Adoption, POEA,
PRA Requirement, Permit to Carry
Firearm.

Php. 165.00

Travel Abroad, Immigration Requirement, Visa Seaman, Seaman’s Book, TBC for RTO,
Marriage Requirement.

Php 115.00

Local Employment, …

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[3 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | 3,005 views]

An ACM is similar to an Automated Teller Machine(ATM) except that it dispenses your NBI clearance instead of cash. It works with a clearance renewal card (CRC)

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[3 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 549 views]

Google has just released its newest baby called Chrome, an Internet browser. Chrome has a privacy mode where users can create an "incognito" window where nothing that occurs in that window is ever logged on your computer. In Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, it is called "InPrivate". You might want to use this feature in Chrome to keep a surprise gift a secret…or if you want to go into a "porn mode" where nothing that occurs in that window is ever logged in your computer.

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[3 Sep 2008 | One Comment | 330 views]

Although Google’s new browser called Chrome is still in beta phase, a vulnerability has already been discovered just hours after its release. Researcher Aviv Raff discovered that he could combine two vulnerabilities to trick users into launching executable files directly from the browser window. The two vulnerabilities are Apple Safari’s (Webkit) flaw and a Java bug. In a demo, a Google Chrome user can be lured into downloading and launching a JAR (Java ARchive) file that gets executed or run without warning. A malicious hacker can use a clever social …

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[2 Sep 2008 | 3 Comments | 2,197 views]

Liberty (Ohio) police broke up an identity fraud scam that began on July this year. Several people were arrested in connection with the use of credit cards and debit cards that did not belong to them The suspects were employees at a Liberty McDonald’s restaurant who took credit or debit cards from drive-thru customers and swiped the cards to a device hidden near the window to record their numbers. The information on the device was then downloaded and used to make new cards either in the names of the persons …