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Mobile device malware may still be far behind when it comes to the prevalence of threats crafted for traditional PC systems, but threat actors are seeking ways to compromise these important devices we use on a daily basis.
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Continue ReadingI wrote this article to help you remove Feedgeo.com. This Feedgeo.com removal guide works for Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. You recently started to get bombarded by numerous intrusive advertisements that are suspiciously related to what you’ve…
Continue ReadingThis week, we discuss a new flaw affecting Intel processors, a $13.5 million cyber attack on an Indian bank, the release of version 1.3 of the Transport Layer Security protocol and the highlights from this month’s Microsoft patches.
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Continue ReadingAn audit conducted by Black Duck software estimates that 96 percent of commonly-used applications in the enterprise utilize open-source components. Open-source projects are critical to the fabric of modern-day software and talented developers by the th…
Continue ReadingThe history of firewalling technology is one of a gradual movement, in technological terms, from passivity to activity. The first iterations of hardware and software firewalls were merely port filters — disallowing incoming packets based on the require…
Continue ReadingAccordingly, as described by the ACLU: The government no longer has to show evidence that the subjects of search orders are an “agent of a foreign power,” a requirement that previously protected Americans against abuse of this authority. The FBI does n…
Continue ReadingAug 16, 2018 5:45 pm EDT. IBM acknowledges and thanks the security researchers and organizations listed below for reporting and working with us to resolve one or more security vulnerabilities in our products and services. Disclosures for 2018 Cody Wass…
Continue ReadingIn January 2018, three security vulnerabilities were made public that allow unauthorized users to bypass the hardware barrier between applications and kernel memory. These vulnerabilities all make use of speculative execution to perform side-channel in…
Continue ReadingMaintainers behind the Linux kernel have rolled out patches in the past weeks for two bugs that are just ideal for causing havoc via DDoS attacks. Both bugs affect the Linux kernel’s TCP stack and are known to trigger excessive resource usage in Linux-…
Continue ReadingAnurag Kahol, CTO at Bitglass, discusses the limitations of traditional security tools when it comes to cloud security and explains how modern technologies such as machine learning can be used to significantly improve data-protection for any business. …
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