HP to revoke certificate that was used to signed malware
HP has announced to its customers that it will soon revoke a specific private digital certificate that they used to sign some software components that ship with some of its …
Companies still rely on outdated methods to keep secure
Many companies are struggling to keep their networks secure against rapidly evolving cyber threats. Despite increasingly sophisticated attacks and rising complexity in the …
Week in review: Shellshock exploits, privacy breaches in Europe, and protecting charities online
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Information security experts: Act and protect charities online The Give A Day …
The number of JPMorgan hackers’ targets rises
The distressing news that the JPMorgan Chase breach resulted in the compromise of data of some 76 million households and 7 million small businesses may be soon followed by …
Backoff POS malware found at nearly 400 Dairy Queen locations
POS systems at nearly 400 franchises of the International Dairy Queen fast food chain have been infected with Backoff malware, the company has reported on Thursday. The …
Google reports on “right to be forgotten” requests
Nearly a month after the release of the latest Google Transparency Report, which showed that government demands for user information have risen 150% over the last five years, …
Microsoft to release nine bulletins
Microsoft is back in fine form this month with nine upcoming advisories affecting Internet Explorer, the entire Microsoft range of supported operating systems, plus Office, …
WordPress most targeted CMS by hackers?
Imperva released the results of its Web Application Attack Report (WAAR), the result of analysis of a subset of 99 applications protected by Imperva’s WAF over a period …
A walk through Cyber Security EXPO 2014, part two
Co-located with IP EXPO Europe, a cloud and IT infrastructure event, Cyber Security EXPO is taking place this week in London. Help Net Security is at the event, and …
Emma Watson leaked Facebook video delivers Trojans
A new scam is taking advantage of Emma Watson’s growing popularity and using the Harry Potter star as bait to spread malware on Facebook, warns antivirus solutions …
Aggressive Selfmite SMS worm variant goes global
The Selfmite Android SMS worm is back, and this new version is both more dangerous and more widespread that the initial one. AdaptiveMobile researchers, who discovered both …
How Shellshock can be exploited over DHCP
Attacks exploiting the Shellshock vulnerability (actually, vulnerabilities) are popping up daily, but while Shellshock attacks on web apps have been the most documented and …