The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed responsibility for compromising Skype’s social media accounts (Twitter and Facebook) as well as their official blog. Skype has also confirmed that their accounts were compromised.

A new IE zero-day exploit has been discovered by researchers at FireEye. This exploit is interesting because of the unknowns: Without code to make the exploit persistent, we don’t know what the attacker is after.

The recent Internet Explorer vulnerability (CVE-2013-3893) announced by Microsoft last week is being exploited as part of a targeted attack FireEye is referring to as “Operation DeputyDog”. “Today, we released a Fix it workaround tool to address a new IE vulnerability that had been actively exploited in extremely limited, targeted