Security News

Flash Player 0-day exploited in the wild, patch immediately! (Help Net Security)
2015-06-23 16:39

Adobe has released an emergency patch for its notoriously buggy Flash Player software because attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability that can lead to total system compromise. "A...

FBI Says Cryptowall Cost Victims $18 Million Since 2014 (Threatpost)
2015-06-23 16:12

In a little more than a year, consumers affected by the Cryptowall ransomware have reported to the FBI more than $18 million in losses related to infections from the malware. Cryptowall is among...

US, UK spies reverse-engineered security software in search for flaws (Help Net Security)
2015-06-23 15:30

The UK GCHQ has been actively trying to reverse-engineer popular security software in order find vulnerabilities that can be used to neutralize the protection the software offers to the agency's poten...