Researchers Demonstrate Hack by Heat
Mar 25, 2015Malware could pass data and commands between disconnected computers without leaving a trace on the network.
more »Old Vulnerabilities Are Kept Alive Through Bad Configuration
Feb 24, 2015HP's annual Cyber Risk report offers a bleak look at the state of IT.
more »New Trojan Attacks Linux Servers
Feb 10, 2015The Xnote trojan hides itself on the target system and will launch a variety of attacks on command.
more »Cisco Releases Annual Security Report
Jan 27, 2015Spammers go low-volume, and 90% of IE browsers are unpatched.
more »Zero Day Exploits Target Flash
Jan 27, 2015Adobe scrambles to release patches for vulnerable Flash Player.
more »New SSL Attack Lets a Malicious Listener Steal Session Cookies
Oct 21, 2014New flaw in an old encryption scheme leaves the experts scrambling to disable SSL 3
more »Tool Predicts Which Websites Will be Compromised
Aug 26, 2014Carnegie Mellon researchers say 3 million pages could fall down the phishing hole in the next year.
more »Heartbleed Bleeds On
Jul 29, 2014According to a report, many potential victims of the Heartbleed attack have patched their systems, but few have cleaned up the crime scene to protect themselves from the effects of a previous intrusion.
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