Security News

Most businesses would not pay in the event of a ransomware attack (Help Net Security)
2016-06-22 13:15

Business owners in the U.S. recognize the severity of ransomware and the potential disruption to business operations, yet 84 percent say they would not pay in the event of a ramsomware attack,...

The hunting approach to defeating cyber attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-06-21 14:03

Security used to be all about building walls around our organizations and trying to immediately stop all attacks. But today’s adversaries are sophisticated, persistent, and not going to back down....

GoToMyPC Suffers Major Password Reuse Attack (Threatpost)
2016-06-20 21:53

Citrix Systems is forcing all its GoToMyPC remote desktop access service customers to reset their passwords because of a “very sophisticated attack” that targeted the service over the weekend.

Tor Project tests new tool for foiling de-anonymization attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-06-20 21:26

Upcoming hardened releases of the Tor Browser will use a new technique aimed at preventing de-anonymization efforts by anyone who might want to mount them. Created by a group of researchers from...