October 6, 2014 US Cybercrime Survey Says Companies Missing the Mark 2 min read - According to a recent cybercrime survey, companies need to improve their security policies to properly detect and mitigate potential risks.
October 3, 2014 Spiked! New DDoS Toolkit Drives Home Network Vulnerabilities 2 min read - Corporate networks should keep their eye on Spike, a new type of distributed-denial-of-service (DDOS) attack that goes beyond desktops to attack routers.
October 3, 2014 WordPress Vulnerability Worries Companies as Hackers Close In 2 min read - An analysis of how a popular plugin for WordPress themes may contain a vulnerability that could allow hackers to compromise business information.
September 26, 2014 Shellshock: Where the Bash Bug Could Hit the Hardest 2 min read - The Bash bug, a new vulnerability known as Shellshock, could have a sizable impact on an untold number of devices, according to security experts.
September 25, 2014 Google Apps Scripts: Easy Reading for Scammers? 2 min read - According to a bug hunter, Google Apps Scripts has a vulnerability that could give hackers easy access to users' devices and contacts.
September 25, 2014 DoubleClick Attack May Mean ‘Malvertising’ Is About to Get Much Worse 2 min read - An attempt to distribute malware via online ad network DoubleClick and Zedo could be a possible example of "malvertising" targeting consumers through ads.
September 24, 2014 Hackers Hone In on Home Routers Through Brazilian Newspaper 2 min read - Consumers' home routers were recently under attack as hackers used the website of a Brazilian newspaper to target potential victims.
September 22, 2014 Flunking Out: New App Study Says Most Can’t Pass Basic Security Tests 2 min read - A new app study from the Global Privacy Enforcement Network says only 15 percent of apps are up to snuff when it comes to data handling and privacy.
September 22, 2014 Apple Pay Security: Experts Weigh Pros and Cons 2 min read - PayPal has been working to cast doubt on the security level of the forthcoming Apple Pay. Experts weigh in on the security of the new feature.
September 15, 2014 Financial Phishing: Cybercriminals Bait PayPal Users 3 min read - With the rise of e-commerce, financial phishing attacks have begun targeting users of online transaction services like PayPal.