Steve Ragan

Barracuda Networks, the Campbell, California-based maker of security, networking and data protection solutions, has released new firmware for their Web filter customers, which adds...

On Sunday, security researcher Michael Coppola gave a presentation at DEF CON that explored the process of compromising routers used in SOHO (Small Office...

Last month, Dropbox announced that they had taken on outside help in order to investigate a potential data breach. The investigation kicked off after...

A British market research firm, Goode Intelligence, says that biometrics for mobile devices will be an essential feature before the decade is out. Their...

In a talk on router hacking during Def Con on Sunday, Recurity Labs’ Felix (FX) Lindner told those in attendance that for the 20th...

IBM announced on Tuesday that it would be launching a new class of security appliance that targets the risks associated with social media. The...

It’s Sunday evening, surrounded by sand and mountains, the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas twinkles a fond farewell to thousands of hackers as...

LAS VEGAS - DEF CON XX – General Keith Alexander, the man in charge of both the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command, delivered a...

After its command and control (C&C) servers were taken offline last week, it was assumed that the Mahdi (or Madi) operation was finished. Mahdi,...

Examining the patterns taken from data collected in the aftermath of more than 140 million blocked infection attempts, security vendor Trend Micro says that...

Trustwave and Microsoft Team to Bring Open-Source Web Application Firewall ModSecurity To IIS and Ngix Web Servers

Just before the launch date of Apple’s latest and greatest, Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), security vendors were in a flutter over the...

LAS VEGAS - BLACK HAT USA – RSA, the security arm of storage giant EMC, today unveiled a new service designed to stop malicious applications on...

Anons supporting OpAustralia have taken down at least ten domains maintained by the Queensland government this week, in protest of proposed changes to privacy...

Five months after Gamigo, a German Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game (MMORPG) publisher, suffered a data breach that was said to have exposed millions of accounts,...

Dropbox Still Investigating Possible Breach – Nothing Conclusive As of Yet Dropbox, a widely popular cloud storage platform, is still investing a possible breach...

A Vermont-based security start-up, Pwnie Express, will be in Vegas this week showcasing their hardware during Black Hat and Def Con. For those unfamiliar...

MapleSoft, a company that develops modeling and educational software, is warning customers to avoid emails alleging to have come from the company, due to...