Security News

Law Enforcement Shuts Down Dridex Operation (Threatpost)
2015-10-14 19:48

Law enforcement in the U.S. and Europe, along with a number of technology companies, joined forces to take down the Dridex banking malware botnet.

Researchers Find 85 Percent of Android Devices Insecure (Threatpost)
2015-10-14 19:36

Roughly 85 percent of Android devices been exposed to one of 13 critical vulnerabilities that plague the operating system.

Google Patches Chrome, Changes Mixed Content Warnings (Threatpost)
2015-10-14 18:28

Google has changed the way it presents HTTPS Mixed Content warnings in Chrome.

Zero-Day in Magento Plugin Magmi Under Attack (Threatpost)
2015-10-14 16:07

A zero-day in a popular plugin for the Magento ecommerce platform called Magmi is under attack.

Cesar Cerrudo on Securing Smart Cities (Threatpost)
2015-10-14 13:15

IOActive Labs CTO Cesar Cerrudo talks to Ryan Naraine about major realistic security problems affecting technology implementations of smart cities — from traffic control systems to surveillance...

Microsoft Releases Six Bulletins, Continues RC4 Deprecation (Threatpost)
2015-10-13 18:39

Microsoft released six security bulletins today, and continued its deprecation of the weak RC4 encryption algorithm across Windows systems.

Dow Jones & Company Latest Financial Firm Hit With Data Breach (Threatpost)
2015-10-13 18:31

The financial firm Dow Jones & Company announced late last week that it's the latest in an exhaustive list of companies this year to report a data breach.

Netgear Published Patched Firmware for Routers Under Attack (Threatpost)
2015-10-13 16:36

After a pair of very public disclosures in the last two weeks, Netgear published new firmware for vulnerabilities in its routers that have been publicly exploited.

Netgear Publishes Patched Firmware for Routers Under Attack (Threatpost)
2015-10-13 16:36

After a pair of very public disclosures in the last two weeks, Netgear published new firmware for vulnerabilities in its routers that have been publicly exploited.

Adobe Patches 69 Vulnerabilities in Reader, Acrobat, Flash (Threatpost)
2015-10-13 16:31

Adobe released a large update for Reader, Acrobat, and Flash today that addresses 69 critical vulnerabilities combined in the software.