Security ArchitectureWorm variant of Android ransomware, Koler, spreads via SMSAdam GreenbergOctober 22, 2014Upon infection, the Koler variant will send an SMS message to all contacts in the device's address book.
Threat IntelligencePatch for Windows flaw can be bypassed, prompts temporary fix from MicrosoftDanielle WalkerOctober 22, 2014The Windows zero-day received a patch last week, but the fix can still be bypassed by crafty attackers.
Incident ResponseDHS investigates possible vulnerabilities in medical devices, report indicatesAdam GreenbergOctober 22, 2014Reuters reported on Wednesday that DHS is investigating roughly 24 cases of suspected vulnerabilities in medical devices and hospital equipment.
Compliance ManagementGoogle implements Security Key two-factor authenticationAshley CarmanOctober 22, 2014Security Key plugs into a user's USB port and can now be used as a primary method for account login verification.
Threat IntelligenceCisco supply chain CSO talks cradle to grave securityDanielle WalkerOctober 22, 2014Edna Conway, Cisco's global supply chain CSO, spoke at SC Congress NY with a panel of experts.
Incident ResponseApple Pay and wearable technology could pose next threats, experts sayAshley CarmanOctober 22, 2014Experts at SC Congress New York discussed the future of threats during the "Tomorrow's Threats" panel.
Incident ResponseAdobe exploit used to spread Dyre credential stealerDanielle WalkerOctober 21, 2014Users running vulnerable Adobe software could be in danger of having credentials for Bitcoin websites stolen.
BreachStudy: Canada C-Suite execs say companies prepared for threatsTeri RobinsonOctober 21, 2014A survey of Canadian business execs found that just over a quarter had experienced a cyber attack.
