Blackhole creator releases stealthier exploit kit
Kit has grown in popularity because of reputation for quickly adding exploit code for new vulnerabilities
Antone Gonsalves | 13 Sep | Read more
Kit has grown in popularity because of reputation for quickly adding exploit code for new vulnerabilities
Antone Gonsalves | 13 Sep | Read more
No patching before release meant the forthcoming operating system would be vulnerable to attack immediately after it was made available
Antone Gonsalves | 12 Sep | Read more
Google expected to improve quality and power of the small company's tools, but sharing of virus samples across vendors a concern
Antone Gonsalves | 11 Sep | Read more
Apps secretly bill victims for premium text services
Antone Gonsalves | 10 Sep | Read more
By turning off Java by default, Apple is making customers choose whether to take the risk in using the troubled browser software
Antone Gonsalves | 07 Sep | Read more
One expert sees sandboxing such as that in Qubes 1.0 operating system, released Tuesday, could be an important part of future security
Antone Gonsalves | 06 Sep | Read more
Agency denies theft of laptop with Apple unique device IDs, but one expert believes says, 'It would be hard to fake such data'
Antone Gonsalves | 05 Sep | Read more
Overall reliability not yet high enough for targeted attacks
Antone Gonsalves | 04 Sep | Read more
Oracle released an emergency patch on Thursday for previously unknown Java vulnerabilities that cybercriminals had targeted with popular exploit kits within hours after the bugs' existence became public.
Antone Gonsalves | 31 Aug | Read more
Techniques on rise include using short-term domains in drive-by attacks
Antone Gonsalves | 30 Aug | Read more
Businesses that need to run Java advised to use a white list that prevents employees from visiting anything but trusted sites
Antone Gonsalves | 29 Aug | Read more
Move comes four weeks after the popular online file sharing service was hit by an embarrassing spam attack
Antone Gonsalves | 28 Aug | Read more
While vulnerability serious, gaining control of critical infrastructure would require compromising computer used to access industrial systems
Antone Gonsalves | 24 Aug | Read more
Three seizures on Wednesday the first time the DOJ has shut down domains for allegedly selling pirated mobile apps
Antone Gonsalves | 23 Aug | Read more
MatrixDAR meets Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140 certification
Antone Gonsalves | 22 Aug | Read more