New cyber weapon targets systems in the Middle East

New cyber weapon targets systems in the Middle East


New cyber weapon targets systems in the Middle East

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:02 AM PDT

A new sophisticated piece of malware dubbed "Flame" has been discovered in systems belonging to users in many Middle Eastern countries and is though to have been developed by a nation state. Rese...

Hack In The Box conferences

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:00 AM PDT

In this video, Dhillon Andrew Kannabhiran, Founder and CEO of Hack in The Box, talks about the Hack in The Box Security Conference (HITBSecConf) series. What started as a small gathering of Malaysian ...

Privacy trends affecting security

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:38 AM PDT

In this podcast recorded at the RSA Conference 2012, Gant Redmon, VP of Business Development and General Counsel at Co3 Systems, talks about future privacy laws and trends affecting security. He be...

Olympic-themed spam emails carries malicious PDF

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:19 AM PDT

As the 2012 Olympic Games are speedily approaching, users should be aware of the fact that unsolicited Olympic-themed emails are rarely good news. The latest one of that kind has been spotted by F-...

RuFraud scammers caught and fined

Posted: 28 May 2012 05:42 AM PDT

Cyber scammers are still too rarely brought to justice and/or made to pay back the stolen money to the users they have swindled, so any news of that happening is extremely welcome. PhonepayPlus, t...

How to remove the backdoor from ZTE's Score M smartphone

Posted: 28 May 2012 04:15 AM PDT

The existence of the recently discovered vulnerability in ZTE's Score M smartphone which allows any attacker in possession of the hardcoded password to access and take over the phone has been confirme...

NSA launches cyber security program for college students

Posted: 28 May 2012 03:39 AM PDT

The US National Security Agency has launched a National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations Program to ultimately yield a larger pool of professionals with expertise in this area. An...

Will the new EU privacy legislation secure Europe's digital economy?

Posted: 28 May 2012 03:17 AM PDT

At the start of 2012, the European Commission announced it is to undertake a comprehensive review of the EU's 1995 data protection rules. Its aim is to strengthen online privacy rights in a bid to boo...

Nominum releases mobile security solution

Posted: 28 May 2012 02:51 AM PDT

Faster mobile networks, explosive consumer demand, more powerful smartphones, and the influx of non-handset mobile-ready devices make mobile networks an attractive option for hackers and digital explo...

Week in review: New Nmap released, Zeus Trojan comes with ransomware, and SMS spying app on Google Play

Posted: 28 May 2012 02:17 AM PDT

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, podcasts and articles: IEEE introduces standard for body area networking IEEE announced a new standard, IEEE 802.15.6TM-2012, opt...

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