MalwareJust patched Internet Explorer bug being exploited in watering hole attackDoug OlenickAugust 21, 2015A Hong Kong-based website has been compromised to serve up malware through a just patched memory corruption vulnerability in Internet Explorer.
MalwareWordPress sites redirect to Neutrino EK, CryptoWall pushed via Flash exploitAdam GreenbergAugust 21, 2015Zscaler has been seeing attackers targeting WordPress sites running version 4.2 and lower.
Threat ManagementDarkode hacker “Phastman” pleads guilty in federal courtRobert AbelAugust 19, 2015The FBI announced that Darkode hacker Eric Crocker, known as "Phastman," pleaded guilty on Monday for sending spam.
Security ArchitectureE-ZPass users targeted in phishing scamGreg MastersAugust 18, 2015Drivers in the Washington, D.C. metro area are being targeted by a phishing scam that purports to come from E-ZPass.
Application securityPhishing scams, malicious attachments top, threat report revealsDoug OlenickAugust 17, 2015Hackers went old school during the first half of 2015, resurrecting the use of malicious email attachments and also began targeting businesses with a new stream of phishing attacks, according to Proofpoint's first half threat report.
Incident ResponseSymantec spots tech support scammers using links on popular sites to lure victimsRobert AbelAugust 14, 2015Researchers have spotted attackers using fake Facebook accounts to post malicious links in the comments of popular content.
Compliance ManagementYahoo malvertising actors turn attention to AdSpiritTeri RobinsonAugust 14, 2015Researchers at Malwarebytes uncovered a malvertising campaign against AdSpirit.de, similar to the one used recently on Yahoo.
