Security Flaw Could Leave Businesses Vulnerable to Attack
A security flaw in Java and Python could allow cybercriminals to bypass firewalls, potentially putting enterprise information at risk.
Ransomware Attacks Use JBoss Servers to Spread
Samsam ransomware attacks are being carried out so successfully thanks to the malware's sophisticated ability to spread via compromised servers.
Old Java Flaw Boils Over as Security Pros Pierce Patch
A Java flaw that originally surfaced in 2013 is back again, and this time, the patch isn't enough to fix the vulnerability and secure users.
Java Malware Becomes a Cross-Platform Threat
The Java malware dropper can run on most major computer platforms, making this a cross-platform threat that puts all users at risk.
7 Recommendations for Defending against Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
A new study reports many IT security professionals are pessimistic about their ability to reduce the frequency and severity of advanced persistent threats.
5 Pillars of Protection for Endpoint
There are five security pillars of endpoint protection to consider to create a powerful structure to secure any enterprise against latest threats.
Rising Use of Malicious Java Code for Enterprise Infiltration
Fifty percent of the exploits observed by Trusteer and IBM X-Force Research in December 2013 targeted Java vulnerabilities.
Half a Billion Reasons Why Data Security Still Faces Major Challenges
Latest security trends—from malware delivery to mobile device risks—based on data and ongoing research from the IBM X-Force Research team on today’s security threat landscape. Wherever you go, attackers will follow as security attacks are...
Fake News: Syrian Crisis News Used to Spread Information-Stealing Malware
Emails advertising fake news about the crisis in Syria are spreading information-stealing malware to those who click on them.
When Characters Turn Bad: String Sanitation Bypass via Best-Fit Mappings
If you’re working on software that converts strings from one character set to another, such as when performing UNICODE to ANSI string conversions, you may have probably heard about best-fit mapping conversions.