Security News > 2018 > April

Adobe Patches Vulnerabilities in Six Products
2018-04-10 18:39

Adobe has patched a total of 19 vulnerabilities across six of its products, including Flash Player, Experience Manager, InDesign CC, Digital Editions, ColdFusion and the PhoneGap Push plugin. read more

Oblivious DNS could protect your internet traffic against snooping
2018-04-10 18:09

DNS is prone to snooping of personal data, but four Princeton researchers think they've found a way to encrypt everyone's traffic without any changes to the current DNS system.

Ransomware Dominates Verizon DBIR
2018-04-10 17:42

Verizon pegged ransomware as the most prevalent malware in its 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report.

Businesses are adopting SaaS too fast to properly secure it
2018-04-10 16:56

Trends like remote work are leading to a rise in SaaS adoption and rampant shadow IT issues, according a report.

What Social Media Platforms And Search Engines Know About You
2018-04-10 16:53

The Facebook scandal involving the harvesting of data from tens of millions of users has raised a lot of questions about social media and search engines. As Facebook founder and CEO Mark...

How ODNS keeps your browsing habits secret
2018-04-10 16:24

"Oblivious DNS" keeps your DNS traffic private without retooling the internet

Adobe Patches Four Critical Bugs in Flash, InDesign
2018-04-10 16:21

Critical vulnerabilities are divided into four CVEs tied to Adobe Flash Player and Adobe InDesign CC.

Major uptick in mobile phishing URL click rate
2018-04-10 16:00

In a study of Lookout users, more than half clicked mobile phishing URLs that bypassed existing security controls. Since 2011, Lookout has observed this mobile phishing URL click rate increase 85...

Facebook to Offer 'Bounty' for Reporting Data Abuse
2018-04-10 15:53

Facebook said Tuesday it would begin offering rewards to people who report misuse of private information from the social network, as part of an effort to step up data protection in the wake of a...

Cryptshare brings its secure communication and privacy solution to U.S. market
2018-04-10 15:51

Cryptshare, a German-based maker of data security and privacy solutions for the exchange of business-critical information, today announced its expanded presence in the U.S. market and new QUICK...