December 16, 2014 More Than 100,000 WordPress Websites Infected With SoakSoak Malware 2 min read - More than 100,000 WordPress-hosted websites appear to be infected with malware that redirects users to the SoakSoak.ru malicious website.
December 16, 2014 Wire Transfer Spam: Upatre Goes for Broke 2 min read - Microsoft recently discovered a spam campaign spreading the notorious Trojan:Win32/Upatre downloader. Users are warned not to accept the wire transfer.
December 11, 2014 Report: Volume of Web Attacks Rose by More Than 1 Billion in 2014 2 min read - Web attacks struck 38 percent of all computer users this year, an overall rise of 1 billion from 2013, as cybercriminals become more focused on banks.
December 10, 2014 Study: Security Leaders Feel Outmatched by Adversaries 3 min read - A new IBM report shows that the majority of IT security leaders feel outmatched by cyberadversaries and the types of attacks used today.
December 10, 2014 Major Websites Remain Vulnerable to POODLE Attack 3 min read - Many major websites are still vulnerable to the POODLE attack, which now works against certain Transport Layer Security (TLS) implementations.
December 9, 2014 Security Researchers: Google App Engine May Contain More Than 30 Vulnerabilities 2 min read - Holes in Google App Engine could allow third parties to access or steal information from the company's cloud-based service for hosting Web apps.
December 8, 2014 PayPal Vulnerability: How Attackers Were One Click Away From Wreaking Havoc 2 min read - A security researcher showed how a PayPal vulnerability was leaving millions of accounts at risk of being compromised by cybercriminals.
December 4, 2014 More Is Less? EMC Study Finds Data Protection Better With One Vendor 3 min read - According to a recent EMC study, data protection is easier and cheaper when organizations partner with one vendor rather than multiple ones.
December 3, 2014 POS Malware May Ring Up Even More Trouble for Retailers and Customers 2 min read - Researchers have discovered LusyPOS, an advanced form of POS malware, that may fetch up to $2,000 from cybercriminals who use it to steal customer data.
December 3, 2014 FBI Warns US Businesses of Destructive Data-Wiping Malware 3 min read - According to the FBI, businesses should watch out for a particularly destructive type of malware that is capable of wiping out data on infected systems.