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Security analysis tool Trisul 2.3 released

Trisul is a new kind of network monitor that supplements fine grained traffic metering with flows, packets, and alerts. You can carry out any kind of network and security …

Hacking and Securing iOS Applications

If you’re an app developer with a solid foundation in Objective-C, this book is an absolute must – chances are very high that your company’s iOS applications …

Week in review: “Frankenmalware”, Kelihos malware author revealed, and the tragic state of SCADA security

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news: Tool used in Anonymous Megaupload campaign Looking at the LOIC downloads so far this year, …

FBI in the market for app to monitor social networks

The US FBI is looking into the possibility of using an “Open Source and social media alert, mapping, and analysis application” for increasing its situational …

Facebook scammers leverage the Amazon Cloud

Survey scams have been targeting Facebook users for longer that they would wish. The goal of all of them has always been to make users fill out survey, but the lures and …

Perplexing malware served on social welfare site

Legitimate compromised sites usually serve malware that directly or indirectly makes money for its peddlers, but ever now and then an exception to that rule arises. …

Unwanted apps on Android smartphones

Third-party Android markets have always been the favorite means of malicious app dissemination, especially in regions like Asia, where users don’t have access to the …

Protect sensitive data on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux

CoSoSys released EasyLock 2, their portable data protection solution. The enhanced new version offers full support for cross platform encryption between Windows, Mac OS X and …

A peek into the Sykipot campaigns

The group(s) behind the massive and consistent campaigns targeting US defense contractors with the Sykipot Trojan continue their attacks unabated, reports Symantec. Its …

Multi-cloud security groups

Dome9 Security added a new capability called Dome9 Security Groups – group-based firewall policy management – to its leading cloud security management service. …

Software platform for security in industrial control systems

Industrial Defender announced its new software product purpose-built for operators of automation systems, including NERC CIP-affected power utilities. Industrial Defender …

Protecting Mac OS X from privacy threats

SecureMac.com released PrivacyScan, a utility designed for people who value privacy and want to keep their online and offline experiences private. Every time you surf the web …

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