Security News > 2017 > June

Ryzen Pro: AMD takes on Intel on the corporate desktop, with one key omission (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-29 13:00

AMD wants to go after Intel vPro while avoiding Intel's excessive product segmentation.

The Truth About Micro-Segmentation: It's Not About the Network (Part 1)
2017-06-29 12:58

Never confuse a marketecture from an architecture. Marketecture is how to simplify a company’s technology to represent what a product can do.  read more

NotPetya - Destructive Wiper Disguised as Ransomware (Security Week)
2017-06-29 12:42

NotPetya/GoldenEye Malware Overwrites Master Boot Record  read more

Open Security Controller: Security service orchestration for multi-cloud environments (Help Net Security)
2017-06-29 12:00

The Linux Foundation launched the Open Security Controller project, an open source project focused on centralizing security services orchestration for multi-cloud environments. Open Security...

Websites Grabbing User-Form Data Before It's Submitted (Schneier on Security)
2017-06-29 11:51

Websites are sending information prematurely: ...we discovered NaviStone's code on sites run by Acurian, Quicken Loans, a continuing education center, a clothing store for plus-sized women, and a...

Latest Ransomware Wave Never Intended to Make Money (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-29 11:03

Emerging Consensus: 'NotPetya' Was Built to Kill Disks, Not Ransom ThemDeducing intent from malware code is tricky, but computer security experts appear to agree that the latest wave of...

Kaspersky Patches Flaws in Anti-Virus for Linux File Server (Security Week)
2017-06-29 09:04

An update released earlier this month by Kaspersky Lab for its Anti-Virus for Linux File Server product addresses several potentially serious vulnerabilities discovered by researchers at Core...

Original Author of Petya Ransomware is Back & He Wants to Help NotPetya Victims (The Hackers News)
2017-06-29 07:17

The author of original Petya ransomware is back. After a long 6 months of silence, the author of now infamous Petya ransomware appeared on Twitter today to help victims unlock their files...

Microsoft to Make EMET Native to Windows 10 (Security Week)
2017-06-29 06:48

Microsoft is no longer interested in retiring its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) but will instead make it native to Windows 10, the tech giant announced this week. read more

Barracuda Launches AI-based Spear Phishing Detection (Security Week)
2017-06-29 06:31

Barracuda Networks this week announced its new Sentinel product: an artificial intelligence (AI) powered spear-phishing and business email compromise (BEC) realtime detection and prevention...