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RSA Says SecurID Hack Based On Phishing With Flash 0-Day

Posted by timothy on from the not-straight-but-chaser dept.

Trailrunner7 writes "RSA confirmed on Friday that the attack that compromised the company's high-value SecurID product was essentially a small, targeted phishing campaign that included a payload of a malicious Flash object embedded in an Excel file."

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  1. Re:Wait wait hold up by Joce640k · · Score: 5, Funny

    You don't put background music in the spreadsheets you email to people? Weird. Numbers are so boring without some Slipknot playing.

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  2. Re:And I think to myself... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    Not running the most insecure OS on the planet would help too.

    Where in the article they say that OSX is being used?