Researcher sidesteps Microsoft fix for IE zero-day
Microsoft's short-term fix cannot cover all the different paths a criminal can take to exploit the bug, which the exploit highlights
Antone Gonsalves | 05 Jan | Read more
Microsoft's short-term fix cannot cover all the different paths a criminal can take to exploit the bug, which the exploit highlights
Antone Gonsalves | 05 Jan | Read more
Security experts say hack-backs are simply asking for more trouble, because it is almost impossible to know where an attack came from
Taylor Armerding | 04 Jan | Read more
Retail support team 'falls like dominoes' to scammers, says savvy customer who documented the latest incident
Taylor Armerding | 26 Dec | Read more
Cybercrime today is a full-fledged business with executives, middle managers and workers who depend on a variety of service providers to keep the illicit operations humming, a new study shows.
Antone Gonsalves | 26 Dec | Read more
Fortinet cybercrime report says that organizational structures of such illicit businesses are eerily close to legitimate companies
Antone Gonsalves | 24 Dec | Read more
National Strategy for Information Sharing and Safeguarding to begin the process of government entities setting up data-sharing mechanisms
Antone Gonsalves | 21 Dec | Read more
It's the most wonderful -- and dangerous -- time of the year, most information security experts agree
Taylor Armerding | 21 Dec | Read more
Building Security in Maturity Model leaders promote the dozen most popular security practices of the year
Taylor Armerding | 20 Dec | Read more
National Security Division of Department of Justice is creating a new position called the National Security Cybersecurity Specialist
Antone Gonsalves | 20 Dec | Read more
Point-of-sale malware may have compromised 'tens of thousands' of credit cards
Taylor Armerding | 19 Dec | Read more
Defense Security Service report says attacks were up 75% in one year, with new focus on space and military technology
Taylor Armerding | 18 Dec | Read more
Country's computer security team reported the attack on Sunday, saying it was aimed at systems of specific organizations
Antone Gonsalves | 18 Dec | Read more
As the use of smart connected devices expands, so do threats because while they may not look like computers, they are
Taylor Armerding | 14 Dec | Read more
Strikes this week failed to disrupt banks' online operations -- but gave enterprises a better idea of how to tighten defenses
Antone Gonsalves | 14 Dec | Read more
The operation exemplifies how deep technical knowledge is not needed to run a lucrative botnet
Antone Gonsalves | 13 Dec | Read more