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Researchers at Proofpoint have uncovered a malvertising campaign that hit a number of high-profile sites, including Yahoo, Match.com and AOL domains. 

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is investigating some two dozen suspected cybersecurity flaws in medical devices and hospital equipment, according to a report.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a draft of a new guide whose goal is to provide security recommendations on deploying hypervisors.

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Researchers have found that a large number of networking devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks because of poor implementation or configuration of the Network Address Translation - Port Mapping Protocol (NAT-PMP).

An exploit for a Flash Player vulnerability that was patched just over one week ago by Adobe has already been added by cybercriminals to an exploit kit.

Windows 10 will include new information and identity protection mechanisms designed to address modern security threats, Microsoft said on Wednesday.

DNS amplification attacks grew by 183 percent between January and August, according to a new report from Symantec.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the agency whose goal is to protect America's consumers, has appointed Ashkan Soltani as chief technologist.

Researchers at Trend Micro today released a paper on a cyber-espionage operation targeting military, government and media organizations around the world.

A new piece of malware discovered by researchers at Trend Micro is designed to steal files from infected systems and upload them to the file storage and synchronization service Google Drive.

Microsoft has become aware of targeted cyberattacks leveraging a new vulnerability (CVE-2014-6352) that affects most supported Windows releases, according to an advisory company published by the company on Tuesday.

BEIJING - Apple CEO Tim Cook met a senior Chinese official Wednesday, days after hackers targeted the company's iCloud service in an attack which an anti-censorship group claims originated in China.

Google on Tuesday announced the introduction of Security Key, a physical USB second factor that's designed to provide an extra layer of protection to user accounts.

TEHRAN - Iranian security services have arrested several "spies" in Bushehr province, where the country's sole nuclear plant is based, Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi announced Tuesday.

WASHINGTON - Apple said Tuesday its iCloud server has been the target of "intermittent" attacks, hours after a security blog said Chinese authorities had been trying to hack into the system.

Palo Alto Networks is advising customers to ensure they avoid a configuration issue that can expose user credentials.

WASHINGTON - US office supplies chain Staples said Tuesday it is investigating the possible theft of customer credit card files, a day after a security website reported the likely data breach.

Apple released on Monday a new version of its mobile operating system and, in addition to some interesting new features, the latest version includes fixes for several security issues.