Security News

Half of companies under DDoS attack have critical data stolen (Help Net Security)
2015-03-31 08:40

Neustar surveyed IT professionals from across EMEA to understand the impact of DDoS attacks. 40 percent of companies estimate hourly losses of over £100,000 at peak times during a DDoS outage,...

Critical flaw in WiFi routers puts hotels and millions of guests at risk (Help Net Security)
2015-03-27 15:35

A critical vulnerability in ANTlabs InnGate devices, a popular Internet gateway for visitor-based networks and commonly installed in hotels and convention centers, has been discovered by Cylance resea...

Protecting the critical infrastructure: Strategies, challenges and regulation (Help Net Security)
2015-03-23 09:25

In this interview, Raj Samani, VP and CTO EMEA at Intel Security, talks about successful information security strategies aimed at the critical infrastructure, government challenges, the role of regula...

WordPress plugin used by millions sports critical site-hijacking flaw (Help Net Security)
2015-03-20 14:16

Another popular Yoast Wordpress plugin has been found sporting a critical vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to take over control of the site. A week ago it was the WordPress SEO plug...

OpenSSL security update less critical than expected, still recommended (Help Net Security)
2015-03-19 15:33

As announced on Monday, the OpenSSL project team has released new versions of the cryptographic library that fix a number of security issues. The announcement created a panic within the security c...

D-Link patches critical flaws in wireless range extender, Wi-Fi cameras firmware (Help Net Security)
2015-03-17 14:33

D-Link has released new firmware for its DAP-1320 wireless range extender and the DCS-93xL family of Wi-Fi cameras in order to patch two critical vulnerabilities that can lead to device hijacking. ...