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IBM combines security intelligence and big data

Advanced attacks, widespread fraud and the pervasive use of social media, mobile and cloud computing are drastically altering the security landscape. As organizations …

GitHub MitM attack orchestrated by Chinese censors?

China-based users and visitors of GitHub, the globally popular online source code repository, have been targeted with an man-in-the-middle attack late last Friday, reports …

Aerospace and defense firms targeted with clever spear phishing

Directors, vice presidents and other top management of companies in the aerospace industry and U.S. government and defense contractors have recently been targeted with a …

Scareware trends and expected developments

While malware such as viruses, worms and Trojans strives to remain hidden from view for as long as possible, scareware (rogueware and ransomware) aims to be as noticeable and …

Social media has eroded workplace privacy

More than half of adults (53 percent) believe privacy in the workplace has been eroded with the proliferation of social media, reveals AVG. The seventh installment in …

China-based hackers infiltrated New York Times’ network

The New York Times’ computer systems and network has been breached and its journalists’ private computers and email correspondence spied on for a period of four …

High-risk Broadcom UPnP stack remote root vulnerability

Recently, DefenseCode researchers have uncovered a remote root access vulnerability in the default installation of Linksys routers. Further research revealed that the …

Cisco shows the global picture of information security

Cisco released findings from two global studies that provide a vivid picture of the rising security challenges that businesses, IT departments and individuals face, …

Kaspersky Lab unveils business security solutions

Kaspersky Lab unveiled a new generation of business security solutions designed to help businesses overcome the latest challenges in managing a secure, efficient network. …

F5 Networks introduces application delivery firewall

F5 Networks announced new security offerings designed to safeguard organizations’ network and application infrastructures. When deployed with F5’s new VIPRION 4800 …

Firefox will block by default nearly all plugins

Following the recent debacle of the critical Java 0-day that was being actively exploited in the wild, in an attempt to minimize its users’ attack surface Mozilla has …

RSA Security Analytics leverages big data

RSA released RSA Security Analytics – a transformational security monitoring and investigative solution designed to help organizations defend their digital assets …

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