Yale confirms 10-month-long data breach |
- Yale confirms 10-month-long data breach
- Fake Facebook friend request email leads to malware
- Skype XSS vulnerability allows malicious code injection?
- Malware targeting Android jumps 76 percent
- $100,000 for open source security projects
- Critical bug found in latest PHP release, users advised against updating
- One click away from digital disaster
- Ramnit worm uses Zeus Trojan tactics for banking fraud
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
- Privacy screen protection for iPhone and iPad
- The Basics of Information Security
| Yale confirms 10-month-long data breach Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:08 AM PDT Names and Social Security numbers of some 43,000 people that were affiliated with Yale University back in 1999 have been accessible to users of the Google search engine for the past ten months, report... |
| Fake Facebook friend request email leads to malware Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:51 AM PDT Facebook users are once again being targeted with fake emails purportedly coming from the social network, alerting them to a friend request. A click on the offered "Confirm Friend Request" button... |
| Skype XSS vulnerability allows malicious code injection? Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:33 AM PDT According to a German researcher, a XSS bug in the latest (5.5.0.113) Skype version for Windows could allow attackers to inject malicious code into users' phone sessions and in the end even hijack the... |
| Malware targeting Android jumps 76 percent Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:18 AM PDT The amount of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76 percent since last quarter, to become the most attacked mobile operating system, according to McAfee. 2011 has also resulted in the bus... |
| $100,000 for open source security projects Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:57 AM PDT Rapid7 created a $100,000 investment fund to support up to seven promising open source projects in the security industry. The "Magnificent7" projects will be identified and supported through the remai... |
| Critical bug found in latest PHP release, users advised against updating Posted: 23 Aug 2011 05:12 AM PDT PHP users are advised against upgrading to the latest (5.3.7) release of the scripting language because a critical flaw has been spotted only a day before its release. The bug in question influence... |
| One click away from digital disaster Posted: 23 Aug 2011 03:18 AM PDT 61 percent of consumers click on links while online that take them to unexpected places, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that can lead to identity theft, according to Trend Micro. 66percent ... |
| Ramnit worm uses Zeus Trojan tactics for banking fraud Posted: 23 Aug 2011 03:00 AM PDT Trusteer discovered the 18 month old file infecting worm Win32.Ramnit has morphed into financial malware and is actively attacking banks to commit online fraud. Ramnit configurations captured and r... |
| Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome Posted: 23 Aug 2011 02:55 AM PDT Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where some have unknown impacts and others can can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and potentiall... |
| Privacy screen protection for iPhone and iPad Posted: 23 Aug 2011 02:47 AM PDT 3M released its range of protection films optimized for tablet PCs and the Apple iPhone. The range consists of two product lines, one delivers visual security from prying eyes and the other deliver... |
| The Basics of Information Security Posted: 23 Aug 2011 02:27 AM PDT As part of the Syngress Basics series, The Basics of Information Security will provide the reader with fundamental knowledge of information security in both theoretical and practical aspects. It ... |
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