Security News > 2015 > May

Year-old flaw in popular WordPress plugin still actively exploited (Help Net Security)
2015-05-06 15:08

Sucuri Security researchers have discovered yet another malicious campaign redirecting users to sites hosting exploits. As per usual, the attackers are mostly leveraging vulnerabilities in WordPress p...

Google Research Reveals Profitable, Pervasive Ad Injector Ecosystem (Threatpost)
2015-05-06 14:36

More than five percent of all unique IP addresses accessing Google sites included some kind of ad injector software, and there are more than 50,000 of those injector browser extensions in use...

Netflix open sources FIDO, its automated incident response tool (Help Net Security)
2015-05-06 13:29

Netflix has open sourced FIDO (Fully Integrated Defense Operation), a system for automatically analyzing security events and responding to security incidents that the company has been successfully usi...