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5 tips to avoid identity theft

“Tax fraud is widespread and happening as you read this,” says security and identity theft expert for Credit Sesame, Neal O’Farrell. “In the first week …

New PoS malware family discovered

A new family of PoS malware has been discovered and analyzed by Trend Micro researchers. They dubbed it PwnPOS, and believe that it has been in used since 2013, possibly even …

US air traffic control system is riddled with vulnerabilities

A recently released report by the US Government Accountability Office has revealed that despite some improvements, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) still needs to …

Beware of spyware concealed inside games

Monitoring tools can be used for legitimate and malicious purposes. The first category includes parental control and employee monitoring software, the second one screenshot …

FREAK bug breaks SSL encryption for Android and Apple devices

A flaw in OpenSSL and Apple’s Secure Transport implementation of SSL and TLS protocols is putting millions of Android and Apple device users as well as visitors of …

Lepide Software launches LepideMigrator for Exchange

LepideMigrator for Exchange is a one-stop solution that migrates all user mailboxes, public folders and archive mailboxes along with their content and resources from an …

Third-party security now a top business concern

Forrester found that when it comes to tracking third-party risk, critical data loss or exposure (63 percent) and the threat of cyber attacks (62 percent) ranked as the top …

A proactive approach to DDoS attack prevention

The increase in the frequency, volume and sophistication of DDoS attacks has helped boost the awareness of these threats among Asia-Pacific (APAC) enterprises. New analysis …

What’s the most common security threat for an organization?

IT professionals believe their organizations aren’t doing enough to protect critical data and systems, according to Sungard Availability Services. What is triggering …

How directors manage today’s key challenges

A nationwide survey of nearly 500 directors highlighted that daily risk oversight continues to be one of the central challenges facing boards, as well as an increased focus on …

Flaw in GoPro update mechanism reveals users’ Wi-Fi passwords

A vulnerability in the update mechanism for the wireless networks operated by GoPro cameras has allowed a security researcher to easily harvest over a 1,000 login credentials …

D-Link fixes critical router flaws

D-Link has released new firmware for its DIR-820L Wi-Fi dual band cloud router, which fixes a number of security vulnerabilities. One of these can apparently be exploited by …

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