GlobalSign stops issuing certificates, investigates breach claim

GlobalSign stops issuing certificates, investigates breach claim


GlobalSign stops issuing certificates, investigates breach claim

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 06:37 AM PDT

Whether the claim made by the "Comodo Hacker" that he has compromised four other CAa besides DigiNotar is true or not, GlobalSign - the only one of those CAs that he has named - has decided to suspend...

3 million digital game keys leaked

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 05:39 AM PDT

An cardinal oversight on a third party fulfillment agency website hosting activation keys for Codemasters' DiRT 3 game has resulted in the leak of some 3 million keys that allow the game to be played ...

Global cost of cybercrime? $114 billion annually

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 04:53 AM PDT

For the first time a Norton study calculates the cost of global cybercrime: $114 billion annually. Based on the value victims surveyed placed on time lost due to their cybercrime experiences, an addit...

New financial malware attacks global financial institutions

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 04:26 AM PDT

Trusteer warned that a second non-financial malware variant called Shylock has been retrofitted with fraud capabilities and is abusing its large installed base of infected machines to attack global fi...

OpenDNSSEC 1.3.1 released

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 04:19 AM PDT

Internet engineers continue to enhance Internet security with the release of OpenDNSSEC, a tool which simplifies the process of signing one or more zones with DNSSEC. OpenDNSSEC handles the entire pro...

Firefox 6.0.2 removes trust to DigiNotar CA

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 03:33 AM PDT

Mozilla released Firefox 6.0.2 that removes trust exceptions for certificates issued by Staat der Nederlanden and therefore offers additional protection against fraudulent DigiNotar certificates. F...

Phishers up their game

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 03:01 AM PDT

An unusually well crafted phishing site posing as the site of a well-known software company has been recently spotted by Symantec. Pushing software products at extremely discounted rates due to a "...

Microsoft deems all DigiNotar certificates untrustworthy

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 03:00 AM PDT

Microsoft has updated Security Advisory 2607712, to announce that based on its investigation, it has deemed all DigiNotar certificates to be untrustworthy and have moved them to the Untrusted Certific...

Securely delete programs from your PC

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 02:51 AM PDT

Left over files belonging to uninstalled programs can lead to system errors and can even crash a PC. IObit's new version of Uninstaller is an easy to use, free solution that can remove all traces of u...

OpenSSL CRL bypass and ECDH DoS vulnerability

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 02:27 AM PDT

Two vulnerabilities have been reported in OpenSSL, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a Denial of Service, according to Secunia. 1. An er...

Two new McAfee certification exams

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:01 PM PDT

McAfee today announced two new certification exams in support of the McAfee Security Certification Program. These exams have been released under the McAfee Certified Product Specialist track which ...

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