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Phishers up their game

An unusually well crafted phishing site posing as the site of a well-known software company has been recently spotted by Symantec. Pushing software products at extremely …

Microsoft deems all DigiNotar certificates untrustworthy

Microsoft has updated Security Advisory 2607712, to announce that based on its investigation, it has deemed all DigiNotar certificates to be untrustworthy and have moved them …

Securely delete programs from your PC

Left over files belonging to uninstalled programs can lead to system errors and can even crash a PC. IObit’s new version of Uninstaller is an easy to use, free solution …

OpenSSL CRL bypass and ECDH DoS vulnerability

Two vulnerabilities have been reported in OpenSSL, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a Denial of Service, according …

Two new McAfee certification exams

McAfee today announced two new certification exams in support of the McAfee Security Certification Program. These exams have been released under the McAfee Certified Product …

Web Directories site leads to exploit kit and malware

Web Directories, a site designed to help webmasters and site owners find relevant directories, has been compromised and found redirecting its visitors to sites running the …

Sony hires new CISO

Sony Corporation announced that Philip R. Reitinger has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Corporate Executive in charge of global …

DigiNotar breach report reveals lousy security practices

An interim report issued by security audit firm Fox IT, who has been hired to investigate the DigiNotar breach, reveals that things are far worse than we were led to believe. …

OpenSSH 5.9 released

OpenSSH is a 100% complete SSH protocol version 1.3, 1.5 and 2.0 implementation and includes sftp client and server support. It encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to …

Cloud-based DDoS protection

Imperva announced Cloud DDoS Protection, a secure cloud-based service that safeguards businesses from DDoS attacks. By subscribing to this service, organizations can protect …

A bid for the (ISC)2 board of directors: Beyond campaign promises

It’s been roughly two weeks since I started my petition as a write-in candidate for the (ISC)2 Board of Directors (BoD) elections. And what a two weeks it has been. As …

Iranian users were the ultimate target in DigiNotar compromise

If you needed a confirmation of Google’s claims that the rogue SSL issued by DigiNotar for *.google.com domains was used mainly to mount man-in-the-middle attacks …

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