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SCADA password cracking code available

ICS-CERT has issued an alert about the existence and general availability of the proof-of-concept exploit code for a tool that can brute force passwords and thus gain access …

Create a secure browsing session on any Windows computer

Making online purchases and secure internet browsing is safer and easier than ever with the launch of Kanguru’s new Defender DualTrust, a new secure online access and …

Belkin to acquire Cisco’s home networking business

Belkin has entered into an agreement to acquire Cisco’s Home Networking Business Unit, including its products, technology, Linksys brand and employees. …

New Cisco certifications validate Video-Voice-over-IP skills

Highlighting the increasing use of high-quality video traffic over the network, Cisco announced the release of the Cisco CCNA Video and Cisco Video Network Specialist …

Security intelligence solutions for mobile technology providers

Webroot announced the availability of a portfolio of internet security solutions that give mobile technology providers – from carriers to device manufacturers to mobile …

CISSP Rapid Review

Assess your readiness for the CISSP Exam—and quickly identify where you need to focus and practice. CISSP Rapid Review is a practical and streamlined guide which provides …

Barracuda Networks confirms exploitable backdoors in its appliances

Barracuda Networks has released firmware updates that remove SSH backdoors in a number of their products and resolve a vulnerability in Barracuda SSL VPN that allows attackers …

Watering hole campaign targeting “Reporters without Borders” visitors

Watering hole attacks continue unabated and, according to Avast’s Director of Threat Intelligence Jindrich Kubec, the finger could be safely pointed to China once again. …

Sony fined £250,000 for 2011 Playstation Network breach

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Sony £250,000 for failing to adequately protect UK gamers’ personal and possibly even financial information …

Users targeted with phishing scam via Facebook messages

Facebook users are advised to be on the lookout for bogus personal messages supposedly sent by the Facebook Security Team. The message claims that the users’ account has …

Infoblox unveils new solutions for security, availability and automation

Infoblox announced new products enable organizations to manage the demands put on their networks by BYOD, cloud computing, migration to IPv6 and the evolving cyber-threat …

Video: Practical exploitation of embedded systems

This video from Hack in The Box conference is an in-depth exploration of the reverse engineering and exploitation of embedded systems. It covers hardware by showing how to …

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