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1998 Vintage Cryptography Vulnerability Known As ROBOT Re-Emerges1998 Vintage Cryptography Vulnerability Known As ROBOT Re-Emerges

1998 Vintage Cryptography Vulnerability Known As ROBOT Re-Emerges

The Cryptography vulnerability first detailed in 1998, still has the potential to impact modern websites

7 years ago
Malware ‘Crysis’: New Strain Combines Multiple Threats, PlatformsMalware ‘Crysis’: New Strain Combines Multiple Threats, Platforms

Malware ‘Crysis’: New Strain Combines Multiple Threats, Platforms

NEWS ANALYSIS: The latest release of Crysis malware combines ransomware with a data breach, and then spreads on its own

9 years ago
How To Maximise Data Protection In Today’s Threat LandscapeHow To Maximise Data Protection In Today’s Threat Landscape

How To Maximise Data Protection In Today’s Threat Landscape

Peter Galvin, VP of strategy, Thales e-Security, offers a step by step guide on how security teams can ensure their…

9 years ago
UK Companies Failing To Educate Their Non-Technical Staff In IT SecurityUK Companies Failing To Educate Their Non-Technical Staff In IT Security

UK Companies Failing To Educate Their Non-Technical Staff In IT Security

Receptionists and sales staff need training and protecting too, Intel Security report notes

10 years ago
Financial Firms ‘Take Up To Three Months’ To Detect Cybersecurity ThreatsFinancial Firms ‘Take Up To Three Months’ To Detect Cybersecurity Threats

Financial Firms ‘Take Up To Three Months’ To Detect Cybersecurity Threats

Retailers fare even worse, taking up to six months to identify threats, Arbor Networks survey finds

10 years ago
Malicious Android Porn Apps Get 1 Million Google Play DownloadsMalicious Android Porn Apps Get 1 Million Google Play Downloads

Malicious Android Porn Apps Get 1 Million Google Play Downloads

Regretting downloading “Porn Sexy Models Wallpaper” now?

12 years ago
Eugene Kaspersky: Free AV Vendors Are CheatsEugene Kaspersky: Free AV Vendors Are Cheats

Eugene Kaspersky: Free AV Vendors Are Cheats

Kaspersky CEO says free antivirus firms are taking the fruits of others' hard work without asking

13 years ago
Infosec: Hacking Of Big Business Hits Record LevelInfosec: Hacking Of Big Business Hits Record Level

Infosec: Hacking Of Big Business Hits Record Level

Successful cyber attacks on big companies hits an all-time high, as science minister David Willetts calls for greater awareness in…

13 years ago
Check Point Launches Crowdsourcing Threat CloudCheck Point Launches Crowdsourcing Threat Cloud

Check Point Launches Crowdsourcing Threat Cloud

ThreatCloud looks to get users sharing information for the good of each other

13 years ago
Protecting Facebook Users Makes Good WebsenseProtecting Facebook Users Makes Good Websense

Protecting Facebook Users Makes Good Websense

It's great to see Facebook shelling out on Websense security to protect its users - but who will protect us…

13 years ago
McAfee: Android Is Main Mobile Malware TargetMcAfee: Android Is Main Mobile Malware Target

McAfee: Android Is Main Mobile Malware Target

Malware developers focus on Android devices more than any other mobile platform, says McAfee report

14 years ago
Attacks Usually Detected By ‘Gut Feel’, Expert WarnsAttacks Usually Detected By ‘Gut Feel’, Expert Warns

Attacks Usually Detected By ‘Gut Feel’, Expert Warns

The usual anti-virus, firewalls and IDS tools are being increasingly bypassed, a security expert warns

14 years ago
IT Managers Struggle To Tackle Emerging ThreatsIT Managers Struggle To Tackle Emerging Threats

IT Managers Struggle To Tackle Emerging Threats

IT security is a high priority but staff struggle with emerging threats from social networking, mobiles and the cloud

14 years ago
Dramatic Increase In Malicious Websites, Reports WebsenseDramatic Increase In Malicious Websites, Reports Websense

Dramatic Increase In Malicious Websites, Reports Websense

Widespread abuse of search engine optimisation has fostered a growth in malicious sites this year

14 years ago
Home Secretary Calls Cyber Warfare A ‘Growing Threat’Home Secretary Calls Cyber Warfare A ‘Growing Threat’

Home Secretary Calls Cyber Warfare A ‘Growing Threat’

Theresa May has underscored the importance of cyber-threats ahead of the unveiling of a new national security strategy

14 years ago