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Beware of fake PayPal “Survey Program” offers

PayPal users based in the UK are being targeted with a spoofed PayPal email offering a reward for participating in a “new survey program,” warns Malwarebytes. …

Details about Neiman Marcus breach revealed

The Neiman Marcus breach is not as bad as previously believed, as the number of potentially affected cards dropped from 1.1 million to approximately 350,000. “The number …

Password Manager Pro gets SAML 2.0 support

ManageEngine has added SAML 2.0 support to Password Manager Pro. The move strengthens the user authentication mechanism in Password Manager Pro, enabling integration with …

Week in review: Flash, IE 0-days exploited in the wild, vulnerable routers, and the new issue of (IN)SECURE Magazine

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews, articles and interviews: (IN)SECURE Magazine issue 41 released (IN)SECURE Magazine is a …

Qualys CEO to deliver keynote at RSA Conference 2014

Qualys chairman and CEO Philippe Courtot will deliver a keynote speech at the upcoming RSA Conference 2014 on Thursday, February 27 at 3:30 p.m. PT. Security professionals in …

Namecheap’s DNS server hit with a “new type” of DDoS

Popular domain registrar and web hosting service Namecheap has been having trouble with an unexpected DDoS attack targeting 300 or so domains on two of their their DNS …

Security vulnerabilities found in 80% of best-selling SOHO wireless routers

Tripwire has analyzed the security provided by the most popular wireless routers used in many small and home offices and found that 80 percent of Amazon’s top 25 …

The growth and complexity of mobile threats

As employees continue to use their own devices and personal applications for work purposes, more threats are introduced into the workplace, putting company networks at risk. …

Adobe fixes Flash 0-day

Adobe released their second out-of-band update for Adobe Flash this month. APSB14-07 fixes three vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash, including CVE-2014-0502 which is being used in …

Despite costs, organizations overlook new threats

A new generation of unknown security threats stemming from megatrends and technologies like BYOD, mobility, cloud computing, and Internet usage, as well as internal actions …

Mobile threats around the world

2013 was a year of change in the world of mobile threats. Campaigns became increasingly targeted as criminals adapted their practices to maximize profit and operate under the …

Nearly 310,000 affected in University of Maryland breach

University of Maryland is the latest higher learning institution to have suffered a data breach of considerable scope and proportions, as nearly 310,000 records of staff and …

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