Security News > 2015 > August

Researchers Uncover New Italian RAT uWarrior (Threatpost)
2015-08-26 11:59

Details were disclosed about a new remote access Trojan, uWarrior, that comes embedded in a rigged .RTF document.

Malvertising campaigns increase 325 percent (Help Net Security)
2015-08-26 09:29

Cyphort investigated the practices used by cyber criminals to inject malicious advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks. Researchers found that malvertising campaigns carried out by ...

Effective security starts with UX (Help Net Security)
2015-08-26 09:12

There’s an unfortunate disconnect between the priorities of security teams and where they’re investing their time, focus, and budget. The recent 2015 Black Hat Attendee Survey found that while securit...

Open source auditing with Lynis (Help Net Security)
2015-08-26 08:01

Lynis is an open source security auditing tool. Commonly used by system administrators, security professionals and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of their Linux/Unix based systems. It run...

How many employees present a cloud security risk? (Help Net Security)
2015-08-26 07:00

Based on analysis across 10 million users, 1 billion files, and over 91,000 applications, CloudLock focused on the riskiest element in the cloud: user behavior. 1 percent of users represent 75 pe...