Security News

Attackers actively downing Microsoft's IIS web servers (Help Net Security)
2015-04-17 13:41

Attackers are actively exploiting a DoS vulnerability (CVE-2015-1635) affecting Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) extensible web server, SANS ISC CTO Johannes Ullrich warns, and urges ad...

New Dark-Web Market Is Selling Zero-Day Exploits to Hackers (WIRED)
2015-04-17 11:00

Sysadmins, patch now: HTTP 'pings of death' are spewing across web to kill Windows servers (The Register)
2015-04-16 22:00

AirDroid Patches Web App Hijacking Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2015-04-15 13:53

Researchers at Bishop Fox disclose details on a patched authentication vulnerability in the AirDroid web application that could give attackers remote control over Android devices.

Chrome starts pushing Java off the Web by disabling plugins (ArsTechnica)
2015-04-15 02:20

This open-source personal crypto-key vault wants two things: To make the web safer ... and your donations (The Register)
2015-04-14 10:59

Main sources of data breaches: Phishing, RAM scrapers, web app insecurity (Help Net Security)
2015-04-14 10:26

US telecom giant Verizon has published its 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report, which is based on an analysis of nearly 80,000 security incidents, including more than 2,100 confirmed data breaches,...

Watermarks used to track data through Dark Web to Russia, Nigeria
2015-04-13 10:08

http://www.csoonline.com/article/2908500/data-protection/watermarks-used-to-track-data-through-dark-web-to-russia-nigeria.html By Maria Korolov CSO April 10, 2015

Using DNS records to build a more secure web (Reddit)
2015-04-10 22:56

Another Reason For Ubiquitous Web Encryption: To Neuter China's 'Great Cannon' (Forbes)
2015-04-10 13:55