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Jared Wein, a Software Engineer at Mozilla, has come up with a rather clever security feature for Web browser plugins such as Flash –...
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Jared Wein, a Software Engineer at Mozilla, has come up with a rather clever security feature for Web browser plugins such as Flash –...
Jericho Botnet Analysis: Infection, Persistence and Malicious FunctionsWe’ve talked a lot about modern malware as a concept, but I’d like to use this week’s...
CVE-2012-0779 Used in Targeted Attacks Aimed At Manufacturers of Products Used by Defense IndustryOn Friday, Adobe issued a security bulletin to address a recently...
Microsoft researchers have discovered new malware targeting Mac OS, but unlike Flashback, this one is targeting a flaw in Office for Mac that was...
USB-based Threats Persist Despite Years of Software Updates
Attackers have updated the Flashback Trojan targeting Macs to use Twitter as a command and control mechanism, security researchers have found.
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – Counter eCrime Operations Summit - The results of a recent study released by the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) at its...
VMware officials are looking to calm customer fears after word spread that source code for its ESX hypervisor product was leaked online.
On Wednesday, security firms Sophos, Trend Micro and Symantec announced that they have inked deals with Facebook to help the social networking giant protect...
With the rise in complex threats and new advanced malware flooding headlines and causing a stir, it’s easy to forget about some of the...
A recent study coming from Sophos showed that 1 in 5 Macs have malware on them, leading to headlines proclaiming that 20% of Macs...
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have confirmed that a new variant of malware targeting Macs is a directed attack. Called SabPub, the Trojan allows the...
Security researchers are reporting the emergence of another variant of the Flashback Trojan targeting Mac machines. According to Intego, the new variant continues to...
Nissan Motor Co. has come forward with news that malicious attackers had successfully breached its networks recently, but that the company believes the hackers...
Multiple Targets Hit During Cyber Attack Targeting Iranian Oil IndustryIran disconnected computer systems at a number of its oil facilities in response to a...
The FBI is advising people to check their computers for DNSChanger malware before infected computers are essentially shut off from the Internet.
SAIC Plans Cybersecurity Research And Development Center In Melbourne, Australia Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced its plans to expand its current Australian...
Security researchers from Trusteer have shared details on a recently discovered Remote Access Trojan (RAT) attack designed to steal credit card details from hotel...
Researchers at Symantec recently identified 29 malicious apps in the Google Play marketplace targeting Japanese Android users.All 29 of the apps have been taken...
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have found a link between an advanced persistent threat known as Luckycat and a strain of Mac malware.