Incident ResponseGM says OnStar app flaw fixed, researcher says still exploitableRobert AbelAugust 17, 2015GM's OnStar RemoteLink mobile application contains a vulnerability that can enable an attacker to identify, start a vehicle and more.
Incident ResponseKaspersky Lab denies allegations it induced false positive AV detectionsAshley CarmanAugust 17, 2015A Reuters article claimed the Russian cybersecurity firm intentionally poisoned good files to throw off competitors' antivirus detection.
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.
Incident ResponseBlack Hat 2015 attendees concerned about endpoint risksTeri RobinsonAugust 14, 2015Security professionals are most concerned about the endpoint, citing it as the greatest source of risk in a Bromium survey of more than 100 pros who attended Black Hat USA 2015 in Las Vegas last week.
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.
Incident ResponseAsprox botnet mostly disappeared in 2015Robert AbelAugust 13, 2015Researchers say that campaigns leveraging the Asprox botnet have disappeared after reaching a peak last year.
Incident ResponseCisco warns IOS device customers on attack ‘evolution’Teri RobinsonAugust 13, 2015Attackers have been observed substituting Cisco's IOS bootstrap with a malicious ROMMON image after first accessing the company's IOS devices.