Security News

Searches for Pirated Content Lead to Pain and Little Gain (Threatpost)
2015-06-29 14:07

People love to try and get something for nothing, especially on the Internet where there’s all kinds of things available for nothing. But a lot of those free things are illegal and attackers have...

Major Xen update fixes over 20 vulns, including guest/host escape flaw (Help Net Security)
2015-06-29 13:55

The newest version (v4.5.1) of popular hypervisor Xen has been released last week, and includes a bucketload of improvements and bug-fixes, including nearly 20 security fixes. Patches for the vulne...

Magnitude Kit Exploiting Flash Zero Day, Dropping Cryptowall (Threatpost)
2015-06-29 13:53

Exploits for the recently patched Adobe Flash Player zero-day have appeared in the Magnitude Exploit Kit and are leading to Cryptowall ransomware infections.