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The Gang Has Been Using The Dropbox File-Sharing Service for Roughly The Last 12 Months
Jul 17, 2013The Chinese cyber-spies behind the widely publicised espionage campaign against?The New York Times?have added Dropbox and WordPress to their bag of spear-phishing tricks. The gang, known in security circles as the DNSCalc gang, has been ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Experts Expect Exceptionally Destructive Variants of The Malware to Flow Onto The Internet
Jul 1, 2013With the previously $40,000 Carberp Trojan's source code now freely available, experts expect exceptionally destructive variants of the malware to flow onto the Internet. Carberp-based malware is expected to take advantage of the bootkit ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Enterprises Are Under Heavy Pressure to Change Their Approach to IT Security
Jun 14, 2013Enterprises are under heavy pressure to change their approach to IT security because of a "nexus of forces" that include big data, social networking, mobile and cloud computing, according to Gartner. Ray Wagner, managing vice president of ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Microsoft's Apparent Plan to Automatically Update Its Own Windows Store Apps
May 9, 2013Microsoft's apparent plan to automatically update its own Windows Store apps is drawing praise from security experts. "Auto-updating apps ... improve security and are great for anybody that does not have their own update or patch ...
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System Administrators and IT Security Pros Can Take Bit of a Breather
Apr 12, 2013System administrators and IT security pros can take bit of a breather: Microsoft issued a comparatively light set of patches for this edition of its monthly release of software vulnerability fixes. "It's a boring Patch Tuesday this month, ...
Tags: Microsoft, Computer Products
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Microsoft Quietly Issued Its First Security Update for One of Its Windows 8 Apps
Apr 3, 2013Microsoft earlier this week quietly issued its first security update for one of its Windows 8 apps, patching a link-spoofing vulnerability in Mail. Two weeks ago, Microsoft spelled out plans for updating its own "Modern" apps, the flat UI ...
Tags: Windows 8, software, Computer Products
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Microsoft Will Issue Security Fixes for Its Windows Store Apps on The Fly
Mar 14, 2013Microsoft will issue security fixes for its Windows Store apps on the fly, not just on the familiar monthly Patch Tuesday, the company said this week. At the same time, Microsoft spelled out how it will alert customers of security ...
Tags: APP, software, windows, Computer Products, Microsoft
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Rights Advocacy Groups and Security Practitioners Remain on Opposite Ends
Mar 5, 2013Rights advocacy groups and security practitioners remain on opposite ends of the spectrum on the merits of sharing information as a means to improve cyber security. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy and ...
Tags: rights advocacy, sharing information, Electronic Frontier Foundation
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US-CERT Continued Urging Users to Disable Java Browser Plug-Ins
Jan 18, 2013Even after Oracle patched critical Java vulnerabilities on Monday, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) continued urging users to disable Java browser plug-ins. "Due to the number and severity of this and prior Java ...
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Years Ago The Typical Hacking Scenario Look for Public-Facing IP Addresses.
Dec 18, 2012Years ago the typical hacking scenario involved a lone attacker and maybe some buddies working late at night on Mountain Dew, looking for public-facing IP addresses. When they found one, they enumerated the advertising services (Web server, ...
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There Are About 2.2 Million People Working as Information Security Professionals Today
Dec 18, 2012There are about 2.2 million people working as information security professionals today, says Hord Tipton, executive officer for security education and credentialing organization (ISC)2 and former CIO of the U.S. Department of the Interior. ...
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Microsoft Has Greatly Improved The Operating System's Ability to Detect Malware
Oct 28, 2012CSO-In Windows 8,Microsoft has greatly improved the operating system's ability to detect malware before it has a chance to run,experts say.Windows 8 should also make it more difficult for people to unknowingly install malware in the first ...
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Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt Is More Than Just The Tool of Overhyping Vendors
Aug 13, 2012Infoworld - When it comes to IT security, FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) is more than just the tool of overhyping vendors hoping to sell their next big thing. It is the reality that seasoned IT security pros live in, thanks in large ...
Tags: IT security, FUD, Paul Ferguson, antivirus scanner
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