A framework for building privacy-oriented apps
At the RSA Conference 2013 in San Francisco, SpiderOak announced it is launching privacy into the mainstream with the unveiling of Crypton, a “zero-knowledge” …
Week in review: Facebook, Apple hacks, APT1, and mobile phishing
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and articles: Facebook employees ambushed by zero-day exploit Facebook has admitted that …
Mobile phishing geared towards online banking users
When it comes to deploying phishing sites designed to trick mobile users, the great majority of cyber criminals opts for targeting those who engage in e-banking and e-commerce …
OAuth flaw allowed researcher full access to any Facebook account
A flaw in Facebook’s OAuth system that allows the communication between applications and users has enabled web application security specialist Nir Goldshlager to gain …
Zendesk hack endangers Tumblr, Twitter and Pinterest users
Popular customer service software provider Zendesk has announced that they have been hacked. “We’ve become aware that a hacker accessed our system this week. As …
Mandiant APT1 report used as a lure in phishing campaigns
Mandiant is warning that two malicious versions of their recently released APT1 report have been detected being used as lures in two distinct email phishing campaigns. The …
Real world social engineering challenge at HITBSECCONF2013
Global IT services provider Sogeti will launch their social engineering challenge during the Hack In The Box Amsterdam conference in April. The challenge will be to social …
Hidden security threats on enterprise networks
Check Point uncovered the major security risks and threats that impact organizations worldwide. Their new report examines the leading security threats, the risky web …
Silent Text iOS app can auto-delete sent messages
Silent Circle announced features in the company’s updated Silent Text secure messaging app for iOS. Customers can now: Send private encrypted messages and use Silent …
IBM shows where vulnerabilities appear in iOS apps
IBM announced security software that helps organizations proactively reduce the security risk to iOS enterprise apps. Clients will be able to build security testing into the …
ESET releases two-factor authentication software solution
ESET announced the availability of ESET Secure Authentication, a two-factor authentication (2FA) software solution for SMBs that makes use of remote end-users’ mobile …
IS Decisions releases FileAudit 4
IS Decisions released FileAudit 4, its file audit, archiving and reporting tool. It is the only file auditing solution Microsoft-certified for compliance with Windows 8 and …