August 5, 2015 Windows 10 Update: The Security Risks and Safeguards Everyone Should Know 2 min read - The Windows 10 update marks a major turning point for Microsoft. But while there are new safeguards, experts say there are also new threats.
August 5, 2015 Remote Risk? New JavaScript Threats Look to Grab Control 2 min read - Two new JavaScript attacks look to leverage remote threats and wrest control from users, but there are simple ways to block these attacks.
July 30, 2015 New Google Drive Phishing Attacks Baited, Ready and Hiding in Plain Sight 3 min read - New phishing attacks are targeting Google users in hopes of stealing their credentials by hiding in plain sight. Here's how to spot the hook.
July 29, 2015 Mobile Malady: Health Care IT Professionals Face New Data Diagnosis 3 min read - Mobile devices pose a significant problem for health care IT professionals. The NIST has released a draft guide to help addresses common issues.
July 29, 2015 XSS Vulnerability Crossed Out in New WordPress Version 2 min read - WordPress update 4.2.3 crossed out a critical XSS vulnerability — the latest in a long line of flaws that put websites running the CMS at risk.
July 29, 2015 Break a Leg? New Android Vulnerability Takes Center Stage 2 min read - Native app StageFright is the newest Android vulnerability to come to light. How can users protect their mobile devices from the onslaught of threats?
July 24, 2015 Dyre Malware Is Spreading via Deadly Macros in Phony Payment Documents 2 min read - A security researcher says Bartalex malware may also contain the Dyre malware as well as the Pony loader, spreading malicious programs.
July 24, 2015 Can Tokenization Overcome the Biggest Concerns About Biometric Authentication? 2 min read - HYPR released a biometric authentication SDK that would let third parties overlay fingerprint and voice recognition over other security processes.
July 24, 2015 Bot Blacklist: Tech Heavyweights Look to Block the Bad Guys 2 min read - The Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG) is creating a bot blacklist in collaboration with Google, Facebook and Yahoo. Can they win the war on ad fraud?
July 23, 2015 About 30,000 Instances of MongoDB Exposed on Web, Security Researcher Says 2 min read - Some 30,000 instances of MongoDB are accessible over the Internet because of a failure by database administrators to properly configure them.