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Researchers analyzed the code of the Mirai botnet spreader that uses Windows systems as its launching pad to learn more...

Researchers Find Clues in Windows Mirai Botnet Spreader Code

4 days ago

A malicious Google Chrome extension is making the rounds to deliver malvertising. Here's how it works and how to avoid...

Browser Bully? Malicious Google Chrome Extension Pushes User Buttons

4 days ago

Starting with the release of version 7.2 at the end of this year, the core of PHP will use Libsodium by default for...

PHP Will Incorporate Libsodium for Crypto

5 days ago

A security flaw in Java and Python could allow cybercriminals to bypass firewalls, potentially putting enterprise...

Security Flaw Could Leave Businesses Vulnerable to Attack

5 days ago

A new phishing report from Google Research makes it clear: Corporate inboxes lure the largest number of phishing and...

New Google Phishing Report: The Lure of Corporate Inboxes

5 days ago

A patching delay has pushed new Microsoft updates back until March. Is this a belated Valentine's Day gift for...

Microsoft Patching Delay: A Huge Hacking Valentine?

Feb 20, 2017

According to a new report, a team of researchers created proof-of-concept malware that poses a serious threat to SCADA...

GIT Researchers Sink SCADA Security With Proof-of-Concept Malware

Feb 16, 2017

A recent study revealed that security professionals face a new kind of shadow IT due to the widespread migration of...

Shadow IT Clouds Security

Feb 16, 2017

With Watson for Cyber Security, Sogeti accelerated its data analysis process by 50 percent, enabling the firm to focus...

Sogeti Realizes 50 Percent Faster Analysis Times With Watson for Cyber Security

Feb 15, 2017