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Verizon customer database hacked; 300,000 entries leaked online [UPDATE Verizon's response]
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 22, 2012
  Update 2: Verizon has responded, and they disagree with many key points in the story here. Following is their full response: The ZDNet story is inaccurate. This incident was reported to ...
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Skype responds to report of security hole
by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2011
Skype Profile info left vulnerable to malicious applicationsSkype on Friday issued a public response to a security issue uncovered recently that leaves some profile and message information open and vu...
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Security bulletin for rooted users: Android passwords stored as clear text
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 20, 2010
While some may spend their weekends lounging poolside or at toddler birthday parties, some sit and hack.  We're glad in this case, as Cory (our Android Central Forums admin) found something that ...