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“Highly critical” Opera vulnerability discovered

A highly critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Opera browser has been discovered by Marcin Ressel of Secunia: The vulnerability is caused due to an error when …

Serious Apache vulnerability disclosed

A serious vulnerability in Apache’s HTTP web server that enables the attacker to gain remote access to the server and total control of a database, has been discovered by …

There is a social engineering scheme for everyone

The human factor is the weakest link of the security chain – this statement has been said and written so many times, that is starting to become a cliche’. Even so, …

Spear phishing aimed at high-value targets increases

Spear phishing aimed at high-value targets increases The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) released its Q4, 2009 Phishing Activity Trends Report, which reveals that eCrime …

USB battery charger installs Trojan

The software that shows to which extent the battery is charged through the Energizer DUO USB recharger comes bundled up with a Trojan, says US CERT. The installer file for the …

Zuckerberg hacked into journalists’ email?

The renowned Facebook co-founder has been accused three years ago of stealing the source code and the business plan for the social network from some Harvard colleagues and for …

Fake drug peddlers hijack academic websites

Legal sites are often compromised and used as a stepping stone through which the user is taken to a malicious site. The latest of this kind of schemes has seen a string of …

Week in review: Aurora prevention, RSA Conference, and Mariposa botnet takedown

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Severe IE vulnerability threatens Windows XP users News of a …

Security pros doubt their network-based security

Brocade’s “man-on-the-street” survey at this week’s RSA conference in San Francisco, revealed that 47 percent of respondents believe their network …

Photos: RSA Conference 2010 Expo, part 5

Here’s a glance at the RSA Conference 2009 expo floor. The featured companies are: Entrust, SmartSwipe, Lumension, M86 Security, BlackBerry and Blockmaster.

An alternative to a web application firewall

XyberSecure presented XyberShield, a web application security service and real-time website threat identification and determent solution. Using its proprietary behavioral …

Is there a solution to the ZeuS problem?

Zeus Trojan has for a while now become almost a synonym for banking malware. Its sneakiness and the ability of its makers to constantly change and adapt it would be admirable, …

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