Security News

Malvertising and Exploit Kits Still a Significant Threat: FireEye (InfoSecIsland)
2017-03-18 19:40

Malicious online ads and the exploit kits (EK) used to infect computers with various types of malware continue to pose a significant threat, FireEye warns.

Where Have All The Exploit Kits Gone? (Threatpost)
2017-03-15 13:30

For a long time, exploit kits were the most prolific malware distribution vehicle available to attackers. Where did they go and what’s replaced them?

Cody Pierce on Exploit Development (Threatpost)
2017-03-13 14:27

Mike Mimoso talks to Cody Pierce, director of vulnerability research and prevention with Endgame, at RSA Conference 2017 about how attackers are changing their techniques in the face of mitigations.

FBI's Exploit Against Tor (Schneier on Security)
2017-03-13 11:33

The Department of Justice is dropping all charges in a child-porn case rather than release the details of a hack against Tor....