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Spyware sold to foreign governments aimed at U.S. woman critical of Turkish movement

A failed phishing attempt aimed at an unnamed woman openly critical of the G??len Movement has revealed that spyware created for lawful intercept purposes is being used for …

Cyberespionage campaign targeting government-affiliated organizations

Kaspersky Lab experts published a new research report about NetTraveler, which is a family of malicious programs used by APT actors to successfully compromise more than 350 …

Net neutrality soon to be on EU’s agenda

Lack of regulation has contributed much to the success of the Internet, and made it a hotbed for new ideas. But there are some things that should be regulated and enforced in …

Apple releases OS X 10.8.4

The OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 Update is recommended for all OS X Mountain Lion users and includes features and fixes that improve the stability, compatibility, and security of …

Damballa now detects malicious P2P communications

Damballa Failsafe can now discover malicious P2P communications. It uses behavioral detection techniques to identify malicious P2P communication attempts from malware trying …

Online password manager for business

Zoho launched Zoho Vault, the secure online password manager for teams and businesses. It establishes a central repository that offers unmatched security and complete data …

Solution for Active Directory-based single sign-on

Centrify announced Centrify for Office 365, a solution for Active Directory-based single sign-on, user provisioning and mobile management for Office 365. The Azure-based …

Managed services for web, cloud and mobile app security

Cenzic has expanded its Cenzic Managed Services for Enterprise Application Security which now includes four levels of service including a special compliance-ready assessment …

FBI warns car buyers against scammy online deals

If you are looking to buy a car or other vehicle online, be careful not to fall for a scam that has lately had a resurgence and that will leave you without money and possibly …

E-voting system used in French election is flawed

A recent electronic election in France has proved electronic some voting systems still cannot be trusted not to include fraudulent votes. The town hall primary election which …

Web developer devises new phishing trick

A British web developer has devised a proof-of-concept phishing attack that could be way more successful than the standard fake login page with the wrong URL. Jack Shepherd …

Changes to the Java security model

The upcoming security changes in Oracle Java address three long-standing issues with the Java security model. The most significant change is how signed applets are handled. In …

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