Please note this security issue has already been fixed by Google.

I thought this was odd that Google had a security hole due to the amount of cookie’s their users store on the computers. It seems that if someone wanted, they could trick gMail users into visiting a page on Google (I’m guessing a page on GooglePages) and grab all those cookies.

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Google’s Security Hole Caused by Cookies

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Got back to blogging (sorry guys, been busy with content writing) and the first post which came into my little blogosphere and caught my attention was Oilman making a post that SEO Rockstars Blog was hacked! Such a shame considering that they actually got people to write tons of good content for them! Continue Reading »
SEO Rockstars Hacked

Google Blogoscoped shows that using JavaScript you can show the latest visited. This is a problem with browsers which use JavaScript to which checks out the link style attributes and a code can figure out which URL’s you visited last!

Check out this example which displays a couple of the latest pages you visited (in FireFox and Internet Explorer).

There are tons of websites which offer free desktop wallpapers and usually require you to download a program with a virus. The experienced web users can pick this out in a second, but Google obviously can’t! That’s why Scandoo (owned by ScanSafe) comes out and identifies it for you!

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Let Scandoo Decide Search Engine Malicous Software

Well earlier this month, Google found out that their gMail Service, gMail, had a security flaw which could have let a hacker gather the E-Mail Addresses in another gMail Account and might even let them hack and access the account! They acted quickly on fixing the problem in around 3 hours as soon as a 14 year old, Anthony, had posted the flaw in his blog. This is another flaw by Google which was uncovered by another teenager in less than a week. Not counting the Google BlogSpot Mistake. Continue Reading »
gMail Security Flaw Found by Teenager w/ ScreenShot

Well at 1:29 p.m. today, I noticed that:

http://forums.digitalpoint.com/

Has been hacked by:

Cy60rg

Only this subdomain section has been hacked and here is a screenshot:

UPDATE: DigitalPoint was quick to recover and has restored their forums!  Right now rumor is that Shawn played it as an April Fools joke! Continue Reading »
DigitalPoint Has Been Hacked!