Security News

Emergency Update Coming for Flash Vulnerability Under Attack (Threatpost)
2016-04-05 23:09

Adobe will release an emergency Flash Player update as soon as Thursday, patching a critical vulnerability that is being publicly attacked.

BREACH Attacks Revived to Steal Private Messages from Gmail, Facebook (Threatpost)
2016-04-05 18:52

New life has been injected into the BREACH crypto attacks by researchers who have discovered how to bypass existing mitigations.

Firefox Add-On Flaw Leaves Apple And Windows Computers Open To Attack (Threatpost)
2016-04-05 11:00

Researchers say reliance on an outdated Firefox extension platform opens the door for remote system attacks on Mac OS and Windows systems.

Calculate the cost and probability of a DDoS attack (Help Net Security)
2016-04-04 17:55

DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly larger, more complex, and perpetrated by cyber extortionist instead of hacktivists and vandals, according to a recent survey from Arbor Networks. New...