Security News

‘AntiDetect’ Helps Thieves Hide Digital Fingerprints (Krebs on Security)
2015-03-16 14:18

As a greater number of banks in the United States shift to issuing more secure credit and debit cards with embedded chip technology, fraudsters are going to direct more of their attacks against...

Facebook clarifies what you can and cannot post on the site (Naked Security)
2015-03-16 13:59

Facebook has issued detailed new guidance on what it counts as "unacceptable content", such as some nudity, hate speech and graphic videos.

Microsoft releases EMET 5.2 (Help Net Security)
2015-03-16 13:37

Microsoft has released version 5.2 of its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET), a free utility that can detect and block exploitation techniques that are commonly used to exploit memory corru...

Yahoo announces email encryption plugin, password-free logins (Help Net Security)
2015-03-16 13:00

Yahoo email users will soon be able to encrypt the emails they send out by simply clicking on a button. In addition to this, users will be able to effectively forget their email passwords and request ...

TeslaCrypt ransomware attacks gamers - "all your files are belong to us!" (Naked Security)
2015-03-16 12:45

TeslaCrypt is a new ransomware that goes above and beyond CryptoLocker in the types of files it seeks out to hold for ransom, including those related to video games. SophosLabs dug in to find out...