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PSN users 'should cancel credit cards immediately' says expert
By Marc Chacksfield published
Security specialist Sophos has put out a stark warning to anyone who has entered their credit card details on the PlayStation network, saying they should "cancel that card immediately".

Security experts urge Twitter users to switch on HTTPS
By Patrick Goss published
Twitter has brought in the option to 'always use HTTPS', and Sophos' Paul Duckling believes that everybody should switch on the feature.

Mozilla inadvertently publishes thousands of user IDs
By Adam Hartley published
Firefox developer Mozilla has revealed this week that a database containing usernames and password hashes belonging to thousands of users of addons.mozilla.org had been posted publicly by accident.

'Sh*t my dad says' Twitter account hacked
By Patrick Goss published
One of the most famous Twitter accounts has been hacked – with Sh*t My Day Says putting out spam links.

Zero-day exploit for Firefox causes malware storm
By Patrick Goss published
Firefox users have been warned that they could be hit with malware, after Mozilla confirmed that a new zero-day exploit is being used by cyber criminals. =

63% would back UK cyber-spying on other nations
By Patrick Goss published
A whopping 63 per cent of people who took part in the latest Sophos security survey think that it is okay for the UK to spy on other countries using hacking and malware.

Sophos urges Adobe to disable JavaScript
By Patrick Goss published
Security firm Sophos has urged Adobe to disable Javascript by default in its PDF products.

Facebook 'sexy video' adware luring in thousands
By Patrick Goss published
A video attack on Facebook users is luring thousands of thrill seekers into installing malware, falsely offering clickers the 'sexiest video ever'.
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