Security News

Data lurking: How to protect your company against overlooked insider threats (Help Net Security)
2015-03-26 07:00

Enterprises often fear hackers as their number one security threat. However, they should be more scared of what happens internally. More often than not, data breaches come from employees or system err...

Researcher finds backdoor opened by Dell's helper app (Help Net Security)
2015-03-25 15:13

A security researcher has discovered a serious bug in Dell System Detect, the software Dell users are urged to use to download the appropriate drivers for their machines. The flaw can be exploited by ...

Multifunctional Vawtrak malware now updated via favicons (Help Net Security)
2015-03-25 13:17

The Vawtrak (aka Snifula) multifunctional malware has been around since mid-2013. Its information-stealing, backdoor and spying capabilities deservedly earned it the description as the "Swiss army kni...