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Koobface; The Facebook virus. Latest in the list of social networking virus

Virus developers are still targeting social networking users to distribute the virus. The “friendly nature” of the social networking sites makes it easier to spread the worm quickly. Most users

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Reverse SSH Tunneling (NAT)

Have you ever wanted to ssh to your Linux box that sits behind NAT? Now you can with reverse SSH tunneling. This document will show you step by step how

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Critical XSS vulnerability in YouthDreams.Net

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