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WordPress Patches Zero Day in WP Mobile Detector Plugin – Threatpost


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WordPress Patches Zero Day in WP Mobile Detector Plugin
Threatpost
A WordPress plugin was patched Thursday night, close to a week after reports began to surface of public attacks against a zero-day vulnerability. WP Mobile Detector was pulled from the WordPress Plugin Directory once the attacks went public. It was
WordPress Sites Under Attack from New Zero-Day in WP Mobile Detector PluginSoftpedia News
Over 10000 WordPress sites vulnerable to exploitZDNet
[Security Disclosure] WP Mobile Detector Vulnerability Being Exploited in the Wildscitech nation (press release) (blog)

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Heartbleed Detector App Checks Android’s Security – The Horn


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Heartbleed Detector App Checks Android's Security
The Horn
In response to the Heartbleed scare, Lookout Security has released the Heartbleed Detector app for Android, which examines your Android device for vulnerability. The tech world was rocked on April 7 by the announcement that supposedly secure sites like …
Heartbleed makes 50m Android phones vulnerable, data showsThe Guardian
Vicious Heartbleed bug bites millions of Android phones, other devicesArs Technica
How to Check If Your Android Device Could Be Hacked via HeartbleedGizmodo
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BS detector: Does watching Fox News or blindly believing PR studies make you stupid?

PRWeb published and then Yahoo republished a study claiming that Fox New viewers have a lower IQ than the rest of the nation. “Study shows that the Americans who watch Fox News have an average IQ of 80, whereas the national average is 100. Researchers were not ‘shocked’ by findings,” stated the fake study by a fake “Intelligence Institute.” Whether or not you like Fox News, your BS meter should be…
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Researchers bypass Google’s Android malware detector – CNET


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Researchers bypass Google's Android malware detector
CNET
"We've been in touch with the Android security team and will be working with them to address some of the problems we've discovered." CNET has contacted Google for comment and will update this report when we learn more.
Google's Bouncer Malware Tool HackedPC Magazine

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