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ThreatQuotient this week announced the general availability of ThreatQ, the company’s threat intelligence platform designed to manage and correlate threat data from external sources with internal security and analytics solutions.

The initial results of a survey conducted by a Google researcher show that a large part of public vulnerability research involves fuzzing tools.Google researcher Michał Zalewski, also known as “lcamtuf,” has carried out a study to determine how most security flaws are discovered, and by whom.

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A new banking Trojan has been used to target the customers of more than a dozen Japanese banks, IBM reported on Monday.Dubbed “Shifu,” the Japanese word for thief, the banking Trojan has been around since at least April, and it’s designed to target Japanese banks and select e-banking platforms used in Europe.

Internet security firm Webroot has launched a new toolkit aimed at delivering threat intelligence and increased security for connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

A group of hackers on Tuesday claimed they had downed the website of Britain's lead law enforcement agency after it arrested six people over similar attacks. The National Crime Agency (NCA) website was offline for around an hour after suffering a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, claimed by hacking group Lizard Squad.

Malware that leverages a computer’s graphics processing unit (GPU) made headlines earlier this year when researchers developed several experimental threats designed to use the GPU for enhanced stealthiness. However, experts from Intel Security believe such malware still leaves traces that can be picked up by endpoint protection solutions.

Researchers have uncovered a new malware family designed to target devices running Apple’s iOS mobile operating system. The threat has already been used to compromise more than 225,000 Apple accounts.

Ashley Madison, the embattled website catering to affair-seeking clients, on Monday rejected predictions that it will soon be forced to shutter its operations, saying its troubles have been "greatly exaggerated."

Anyone who reads the news has probably sensed that breaches and hacking are on the rise. Breaches are constantly in the news whether in the form of sensational attacks against the likes of Ashley Madison or potentially more serious and far-reaching attacks such as those against Anthem Healthcare or the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

Researchers at IBM have come across a new piece of malware designed to steal sensitive information from infected computers.

The United States is considering economic sanctions against Chinese firms and individuals that profited from cyber attacks on American targets, a senior administration official said Monday.

FireHost, the Dallas-based cloud-hosting provider that has made security the focus of its business, announced on Monday that it is has rebranded as Armor.

Smartsheet has patched a serious vulnerability that could have been exploited to hijack user accounts. The company says the flaw has not been exploited in the wild.