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A high severity vulnerability revealed last week that affects HTTPS and other services that rely on SSL and TLS has not been patched by...

The Dridex botnet operators have recently changed the delivery mechanism in their spam campaigns, as well as the payload, to deliver the Locky ransomware,...

Security researchers at ESET have discovered a new piece of Android malware that poses as Flash Player, but instead steals login credentials from roughly...

Locky, one of the latest file encrypting malware families to hit the virtual streets, has become the second biggest player on the ransomware landscape,...

SAP this week released a series of security updates for its products that address a total of 28 vulnerabilities.Of the 28 vulnerabilities included in...

Mozilla this week released the stable version of Firefox 45 to resolve 40 vulnerabilities in the browser, 22 of which are rated Critical.

Google on Tuesday released a security update for Chrome 49 to resolve three vulnerabilities assessed with a High risk score.

Free and open Certificate Authority (CA) Let’s Encrypt announced this week that it has issued more than 1 million certificates since issuing its first...

Google has patched another series of Critical vulnerabilities in Android, including a remote code execution (RCE) flaw in mediaserver and several elevation of privilege...

Apple’s iOS 9.0, 9.1, and most recent 9.2.1 releases contain multiple connected passcode protection bypass vulnerabilities that affect both iPhone and iPad devices, researchers...

Custom Content Type Manager (CCTM), a WordPress plugin with over 10,000 active installations, recently turned rogue and started stealing admin credentials via a backdoor,...

A new piece of ransomware has been discovered that speaks to its victims in order to inform them that their files have been encrypted.

Researchers at Trend Micro recently observed a change in the Dridex and Locky macro malware families, which are now using Form object in macros...

Amazon has decided to kill support for encryption on its Kindle Fire devices and quietly removed it from Fire HD and Fire HDX 8.9...

Google on Wednesday released Chrome 49 in the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux, providing users with 26 security fixes and various other...

Apple over the weekend reissued a security update for OS X El Capitan systems after the initial update blocked Apple’s own Ethernet drivers.

Google on Tuesday made a series of improvements to Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Gmail, which will bring improved data protection and control over...

SAN FRANCISCO – RSA CONFERENCE 2016 – Microsoft today announced Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, a service designed to improve the protection it offers to...

Snapchat on Friday was targeted by a phishing attack that resulted in some payroll information of its employees being inadvertently revealed.

Dell Unveils SonicWALL Capture Advanced Threat Protection Service SAN FRANCISCO – RSA CONFERENCE 2016 – Enterprise technology giant Dell announced the launch of SonicWALL...