June 27, 2016 Flash or HTML5? Malvertising-Makers Will Happily Hijack Both 2 min read - More ad providers are moving to HTML5 to prevent malvertising, but this shift alone isn't enough to deter cybercriminals from their exploits.
May 19, 2016 Furtim Malware: As Stealthy as Its Name Implies 2 min read - A recently discovered malware called Furtim goes to extreme lengths to avoid being discovered. Here's what you need to know about this threat.
May 12, 2016 Patch Tuesday Is Critical for Windows Users 2 min read - Users should pay particular attention to recent Patch Tuesday updates, which will fix several critical vulnerabilities in Windows products.
May 2, 2016 Windows ‘God Mode’ May Be the Answer to Malware’s Prayers 2 min read - The attackers behind the Dynamer malware may have pinpointed a way to exploit Windows God Mode in order to create a persistent threat.
Software Vulnerabilities April 28, 2016 Understanding EdgeHTML’s Attack Surface and Exploit Mitigations 5 min read - EdgeHTML's large attack surface can be daunting for users. Learn more about possible attacks as well as exploit mitigations that enhance security.
April 26, 2016 Security Researcher Bypasses Windows AppLocker 2 min read - Security researcher Casey Smith explained how he was able to bypass Windows AppLocker, one of the primary tools that enforces security in Windows.
April 18, 2016 Cloud Complications: Short URLs Come With Big Problems 2 min read - Short URLs were created to help users have an easier and smoother experience, but cybercriminals can benefit from the concept, as well.
April 15, 2016 New Report Finds Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Increased in 2015 2 min read - A recent threat report from Symantec found that zero-day vulnerabilities were found about once a week in 2015, representing a big increase from 2014.
March 28, 2016 SHA-1 and SHA-2 Certificates Being Used by Malware to Avoid Detection 2 min read - Cybercriminals may be leveraging both SHA-1 and SHA-2 digital certificates to ensure their malware passes through systems undetected.
March 28, 2016 Samba, a SMB Protocol, to Be Patched April 12 2 min read - SerNet recently revealed that it will work with Microsoft to fix the SMB protocol SAMBA's vulnerability with a patch deployed in April.