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UK Watchdog Agrees ‘Oversight’ On Google’s Cookie Removal
Unhappy advertiser complaint sees CMA taking a key oversight role over Google’s planned removal of third-party cookies (i.e. its Privacy Sandbox project)
New Locky Ransomware Tactic Could Fool Sandboxes
New devious evasion technique from Locky ransomware found by Malwarebytes researchers
What Should Chief Security Officers Ask Santa For This Christmas? (Part 1)
It’s that time of the year when chief security officers (CSOs) can ask Santa for a wee bit of help. But what should they be asking for? Here are a few ideas
Blue Coat Buys Norwegian Sandboxing Experts Norman Shark
Half of Norman Shark technology has already been integrated into Blue Coat products
Cyber-Attack Targets Adobe Reader And Windows XP
Adobe Reader users are being targeted by a cyber-attack that dodges sandboxes
Check Point: Good Security Is About Discovering The Unknown
Gabi Reish from Check Point explains why traditional IT security solutions are becoming irrelevant
Sandbox Protection From Malware-As-A-Service And Zeus Variants Will Trend In 2012
A Verisign report on 2012 security threats picks MaaS and open-source Zeus kit issues as sandbox candidates
Adobe Offers Flash Sandbox Protection For Firefox
Adobe has released a beta Firefox plugin of Flash Player to protect users from malicious Flash code
Hardened Android Release Has Better Sandboxing And Access-Control Policies
SE Android, developed by the US National Security Agency, is a security-enhanced version of Google's mobile platform
Avast Splices The Mainbrace With A New Release
Avast is based in Prague, a city of light and dark contrasts, which is a suitable backdrop for an anti- malware specialist, writes Eric Doyle
Free DNS Sandbox From OpenDNS For IPv6 Tests
The OpenDNS sandbox for IPv6 is a free service to encourage networking administrators to try the protocol
Researcher Bypasses Flash Sandbox Security
A security researcher has identified a way to bypass the security measure that protects Adobe's Flash Player
Invincea Protects By Virtualising PDF Reader Environment
Invincea moves Adobe PDF files into a sacrificial virtual environment to prevent infection from Reader malware
Adobe Secures Reader X With Sandboxing Technology
The new sandboxing capabilities in Adobe Reader X arms Windows users with PDF-flaw protection, the company says