Xceedium extends security capabilities to VMware vShield and vCloud
Xceedium is extending Xsuite’s security and audit capabilities to VMware vShield and vCloud. Customers using VMware’s software-defined datacenter tools and its …
Researchers detail attacks for compromising Dropbox user accounts
Dropbox, the popular file hosting service that has managed to amass over 100 million users in the five years since it was launched, has had its fair share of problems: …
Hacker admits to selling access to company networks, supercomputers
A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to charges stemming from his participation in a scheme to hack into computer networks and sell access to those networks. Andrew James …
NYT, Twitter, HuffPo sites disrupted by Syrian hacker group
Hackers from the Syrian Electronic Army have managed to hijack, deface and / or make unavailable the websites of The New York Times, Huffington Post UK and one of Twitter …
Shielding targeted applications
When we discuss exploit prevention, we often talk about “targeted applications.’ This term refers to end-user applications which can be exploited by hackers for …
Kelihos botnet: What victims can expect
Kelihos is a botnet which utilizes P2P communication to maintain its CnC Network. With all of the attention around Kelihos, it should be no surprise that 30/45 AV vendors are …
The current state of application security
New research offers a better way to understand the maturity of an organization’s application security program in comparison to the core competencies of high-performing …
Compliance and security vulnerabilities are top concerns for POS systems
Without adequate controls to manage store systems and the increase in number and variety of devices – retailers can expect security costs to continue to increase …
Layer 7 updates mobile access gateway solution
Layer 7 Technologies announced updates to its SecureSpan Mobile Access Gateway, a middleware solution that simplifies enterprise application management. Among its new …
SSLI SDK for security solution providers
With an increasing level of Web traffic rapidly moving to the encrypted HTTPS protocol, Bloxx is now offering its Secure Sockets Layer Intercept (SSLI) Software Development …
G-20 themed emails deliver spying malware to EU, Canadian officials
The topic of the G-20 summit that is scheduled to be held in Russia next month is being misused by multiple cyber espionage groups some of which have been tracked to China, …
Open source encrypted email service reaches crowdfounding goal
Mailpile, the open-source web-mail client with user-friendly encryption whose developers have been asking for funding on Indiegogo, has surpassed its $100,000 goal three weeks …