JetAudio and JetVideo media player vulnerability allows arbitrary code execution
An arbitrary code execution in the JetAudio Basic (v8.1.3) and JetVideo media players for Windows allows potential attackers to craft a malicious .asf file that could …
What drives employees to shadow IT?
While 94 percent of knowledge workers recognize the importance of collaboration and 83 percent use technology to collaborate, 59 percent are not satisfied with the tools they …
81% of healthcare organizations have been compromised
Eighty-one percent of health care executives say that their organizations have been compromised by at least one malware, botnet, or other cyber-attack during the past two …
Unsurprisingly, most would support eliminating passwords
Password-based authentication is no longer capable of meeting the demands of modern information security, according to LaunchKey. An overwhelming 84% of respondents would …
How many employees present a cloud security risk?
Based on analysis across 10 million users, 1 billion files, and over 91,000 applications, CloudLock focused on the riskiest element in the cloud: user behavior.1 percent of …
Malvertising campaigns increase 325 percent
Cyphort investigated the practices used by cyber criminals to inject malicious advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks. Researchers found that malvertising …
Average financial services company uses 1,004 cloud applications
Skyhigh Networks analyzed cloud adoption in the financial services industry.The average financial services company uses 1,004 cloud services, which comes as a surprise to many …
Analyzing fraudulent and high-risk behaviour events
NuData Security announced new threat intelligence that provides insight into the latest trends in online fraud.Account takeover, in which fraudsters steal an established …
Unmanaged Apple devices are a liability for corporations
While people widely use Apple devices for work, lack of security and management of those devices exposes companies to significant liabilities, according to a new survey by …
Jimmy Wales confirmed as opening keynote speaker at IP EXPO Europe 2015
Jimmy Wales, entrepreneur and founder of Wikipedia, will deliver the opening keynote speech this year at IP EXPO Europe 2015, taking place at London’s ExCeL.At the event on …
Risky mobile behaviors are prevalent in the government
Mobile devices are extremely prevalent in federal agencies, even within those that purport to have policies prohibiting the use of them. Lookout analyzed 20 federal agencies …
UDP-based Portmap latest target for DDoS attackers looking to amplify attacks
US-based carrier and global backbone operator Level 3 has spotted a new vector being used for DDoS reflection attacks: Portmapper (or simply Portmap). The Portmap service …
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