Thousands of sites compromised following hosting provider hack

Thousands of sites compromised following hosting provider hack


Thousands of sites compromised following hosting provider hack

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 12:21 PM PDT

California-based hosting provider InMotion has suffered a compromise that resulted in the defacement of thousands of home pages of websites hosted on their infrastructure, which were allegedly set to ...

Firefox 7 search yields unwanted results

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 08:00 AM PDT

Firefox is the second most widely used browser in the world, so we can be sure that malicious individuals are already working on ways to take advantage of yesterday's release of its latest incarnation...

Kingston introduces new ultra-secure USB flash drive

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 06:55 AM PDT

Kingston Digital announced the DataTraveler 6000 (DT6000) USB Flash drive, which protects sensitive data with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validation and 100-percent encryption. For financial service organ...

Payment card security compliance remains problematic

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 06:33 AM PDT

Too many businesses are struggling to comply with payment card security standards, putting consumers' confidential information at risk. According to the Verizon Payment Card Industry Compliance Rep...

“ACH Payment Canceled” spam leads to malware

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 05:24 AM PDT

After a short pause, the failed/cancelled ACH transaction spam is hitting inboxes again. Since yesterday, Websense has intercepted over 200,000 of the following emails: The 7-digit number in t...

Towards secure tokenization algorithms and architectures

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 05:00 AM PDT

Tokenization - the use of surrogate values for sensitive data - is all the rage. Although it is often sold as an alternative to encryption, it is at the core a cryptographic algorithm. This session...

Microsoft takes down Kelihos botnet

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 04:14 AM PDT

After having disrupted the operation of the Waledac and Rustock botnets, Microsoft has set its sights on a smaller one that is thought to be an attempt to rebuild the Waledac botnet. Microsoft has...

Advanced persistent threats, cloud security and mobile security to dominate RSA Conference Europe 2011

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 02:15 AM PDT

This is an interview with Linda Lynch, RSA Conference Europe Manager and Herbert "Hugh" Thompson, Ph.D, Chief Security Strategist, People Security and RSA Conference Program Committee Chair. What a...

10 actions to reduce IT infrastructure and operations costs

Posted: 28 Sep 2011 01:54 AM PDT

As many IT organizations are under intense pressure to continue to implement cost-cutting initiatives, Gartner has identified 10 actions that can reduce IT infrastructure and operations (I&O) expenses...

Multi-year study of real-world software security initiatives

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 11:00 PM PDT

The third major release of the "Building Security In Maturity Model" (BSIMM) study continues to add real-world data defining benchmarks for successfully developing and operating an enterprise software...

IP Address Management platform Proteus 3.7 released

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 09:01 PM PDT

BlueCat Networks announced the latest release of Proteus, a scalable IP Address Management (IPAM) platform. Proteus 3.7 delivers enhanced usability, scalability, seamless network integration and virtu...

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