Security News

Multi-Layered Infection Attack Installs Betabot Malware
2018-06-19 02:07

The Betabot Trojan is being spread in a multi-stage attack that starts with malicious Office documents attempting to exploit a 17-year old vulnerability. read more

Multi-Stage Attacks Target Service Centers in Russia
2018-06-11 15:53

Fortinet security researchers recently observed a series of cyber-attacks targeting Russian service centers offering maintenance and support for various electronic goods. read more

Understanding the Role of Multi-Stage Detection in a Layered Defense
2018-05-08 08:12

It’s important to understand that the increased sophistication of threats requires security technologies capable of covering multiple stages of attack.

Multi-Purpose Proxy Botnet Ensnares 65,000 Routers
2018-04-12 17:54

More than 65,000 routers exposed to the Internet via the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocol are being abused by cybercriminals as part of a large, multi-purpose proxy botnet, Akamai has...

Why Multi-cloud Security Requires Rethinking Network Defense
2018-04-02 14:26

The Need to Rethink Security For Our Cloud Applications Has Become Urgent Companies are utilizing the public cloud as their primary route to market for creating and delivering innovative...

The Growing Threat from Multi-Vector DDoS Attacks
2018-03-22 13:03

Multivector distributed denial-of-service attacks are having a bigger impact than simple volumetric attacks, says Brian McCann, president of Netscout's security business unit, who analyzes the...

Macro-Based Multi-Stage Attack Delivers Password Stealer
2018-02-19 18:27

A malicious attack uses a multi-stage infection to deploy malware that is capable of stealing passwords from various applications on a victim’s computer, Trustwave reports. read more

Multi-Stage Android Malware Evades Google Play Detection
2017-11-15 14:53

A newly discovered multi-stage Android malware that managed to sneak into Google Play is using advanced anti-detection features, ESET security researchers reveal. read more

Open Security Controller: Security service orchestration for multi-cloud environments (Help Net Security)
2017-06-29 12:00

The Linux Foundation launched the Open Security Controller project, an open source project focused on centralizing security services orchestration for multi-cloud environments. Open Security...

How to Speed Up Firefox With Multi-Process, If It's Not Working By Default (The Hackers News)
2017-06-19 01:43

After years of waiting, Mozilla last week launched Firefox 54 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android, with multi-process support — a "major improvement" to improve your browsing experience — but...