July 22, 2015 GamaPOS Malware Extends Reach With Andromeda Botnet 2 min read - Point-of-sale malware GamaPOS is looking for greater reach by leveraging the popular Andromeda botnet. But what's the risk factor?
July 22, 2015 NOMORE Attack Method Shows RC4 May No Longer Be a Reliable Way to Encrypt Data 2 min read - Researchers say it may be time to look beyond the RC4 algorithm to secure Web connections after they discovered an attack method called NOMORE.
July 21, 2015 Microsoft Can’t Protect You Any Longer: Keep Watch for Windows XP Malware 2 min read - After a long transition period, Microsoft has ended anti-malware protection for Windows XP, meaning users should move quickly to protect machines using it.
July 20, 2015 Breaking Up, Breaking In? Sensitive Data and the Ex-Employee 3 min read - Ex-employees aren't always cut off from corporate networks. How do companies ensure sensitive data is protected when users leave the fold?
July 17, 2015 Research Proves HTML5 Could Be Used to Hide Malware for Drive-By Download Attacks 2 min read - Researchers have shown how HTML5 could be used to hide malware through a series of obfuscation techniques that antivirus tools can't detect.
July 17, 2015 TeslaCrypt Levels Up Encryption With Version 2.0.0 2 min read - TeslaCrypt is back, this time with better encryption and a re-skin to make it look like part of CryptoWall. What's worth knowing about Version 2.0.0?
July 17, 2015 Malvertising Using SSL Is More Proof of How Quickly the Threat Is Growing 2 min read - A recent report suggested malvertising is reaching new heights, while a case involving the use of SSL redirects suggests hackers are getting smarter.
July 15, 2015 Butterfly Effect: Chaos Reigns, From Morpho to Wild Neutron 3 min read - Malware group Butterfly — once called Morpho and Wild Neuton — is after corporate IP. What are the risk factors, and how can companies protect their data?
July 15, 2015 Could Open-Source ‘Census Project’ Prevent the Next OpenSSL Flaw? 2 min read - The Core Infrastructure Initiative has released a ranking of open-source tools that should help the industry avoid problems in OpenSSL and similar tools.
July 14, 2015 Google Uses Artificial Neural Network to Keep Malicious Spam Out of Gmail 2 min read - Google's artificial neural network is now working to recognize spam such as phishing messages in Gmail, which could boost security for thousands of users.