August 23, 2016 Dridex Malware Targets Businesses 2 min read - Instead of sending phishing emails to millions of random users, the Dridex malware infection is now targeting a smaller number of large financial services.
August 22, 2016 Attitude Adjustment: Cloud Security Risks Losing Steam as Top Worry 2 min read - Companies are still worried about cloud security risks, but many are more concerned about the resources required to integrate existing infrastructure.
August 22, 2016 TeamViewer Trojan Makes it Spy on You 2 min read - Dr. Web has been monitoring a TeamViewer Trojan that exploits the popular remote control utility to carry out surveillance on Windows users.
August 18, 2016 Public Cloud Trumps Local Security, Remains Top IT Concern — What Gives? 2 min read - Public cloud services have become more secure than on-premises options. Still, many IT professionals are hesitant to move their data off-site.
August 18, 2016 Proxy Connects Show Evidence of a Software Vulnerability 2 min read - A security researcher recently discovered a software vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit the way applications respond to HTTP CONNECT requests.
August 16, 2016 Locky Ransomware Heads South, Picks Up New Tricks 3 min read - Locky ransomware is using Brazil as a testing ground for some new extortion techniques, but it's not the first malware to wreak havoc in the country.
August 16, 2016 SSL Use by Malware Samples Rises 2 min read - Symantec's Blue Coat security firm recently discovered an alarming spike in malware samples utilizing SSL since October 2015.
August 16, 2016 Not Horsing Around: New Windows Trojan Saddles Up for Corporate Secrets 2 min read - A new Windows Trojan designed to steal passwords, financial information and other sensitive data is attacking corporate networks.
August 15, 2016 All Filed Up: New Ransomware Variant Swings for the Fences 3 min read - Instead of targeting the usual 50 to 500 file types, the creator of ransomware variant Smrss32 is targeting more than 6,600 file extensions.
August 15, 2016 Serving Up Security? Microsoft Patches ‘Malicious Butler’ Exploit — Again 2 min read - New Microsoft patches are still dealing with a flaw discovered in November of last year — it was first Evil Maid and is now known as Malicious Butler.