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Apple finally patches critical SSL flaw in OS X

Apple has released an update for OS X that, among other things, patches the infamous “gotofail” bug whose existence was publicly revealed last Friday. The flaw was …

Microsoft testing EMET’s new protection mechanisms

Just as researchers made public their successful attempt of creating attack code for bypassing the protections of the latest version of Microsoft’s Enhanced Mitigation …

Microsoft EMET’s protections can be bypassed, researchers show

Microsoft’s Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) is a good piece of software and helpful for protecting non-kernel Microsoft applications and third-party …

Apple fixes critical crypto bug in iOS, OS X fix to be released “soon”

On Friday, Apple announced the release a software update for its iOS mobile operating system that addresses a critical encryption flaw. A similar update has also been released …

Beware of fake PayPal “Survey Program” offers

PayPal users based in the UK are being targeted with a spoofed PayPal email offering a reward for participating in a “new survey program,” warns Malwarebytes. …

Details about Neiman Marcus breach revealed

The Neiman Marcus breach is not as bad as previously believed, as the number of potentially affected cards dropped from 1.1 million to approximately 350,000. “The number …

Namecheap’s DNS server hit with a “new type” of DDoS

Popular domain registrar and web hosting service Namecheap has been having trouble with an unexpected DDoS attack targeting 300 or so domains on two of their their DNS …

Cloud Essentials: CompTIA Authorized Courseware for Exam CLO-001

A part of the popular Sybex Essentials series, this book tackles the basics of cloud computing, the pros and cons of public, private and hybrid clouds, talks about the …

Nearly 310,000 affected in University of Maryland breach

University of Maryland is the latest higher learning institution to have suffered a data breach of considerable scope and proportions, as nearly 310,000 records of staff and …

First-rate phishing email claims “Your Paypal transaction was declined”

Extremely well-made fake notifications claiming the recipients’ PayPal transaction was declined are doing rounds and trying to trick users sharing personal and financial …

Microsoft issues Fix it for critical IE 0-day exploited in attacks

Microsoft has finally issued a security advisory addressing the IE zero-day that has been recently actively exploited in attacks in the wild, and has followed with a Fix it …

800M exposed records make 2013 record year for data breaches

Despite oft repeated claims that the insider threat is the one organizations should be looking out for, the numbers and statistics related to 2013 data breaches show that risk …

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