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Malwarebytes Flaw Found in Upgrade Mechanisms
Malwarebytes Flaw Found in Upgrade Mechanisms
Users of the consumer version of the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and Anti-Exploit should upgrade to the latest version,
Dec. 16, 2014
Hundreds of Thousands of Wordpress Sites Serving SoakSoak
Hundreds of Thousands of Wordpress Sites Serving SoakSoak
A vulnerability in the RevSlider plug-in opens the door to complete website compromise.
Dec. 16, 2014
OphionLocker Uses Advanced Crypto and Tor for Bitcoin Payment
OphionLocker Uses Advanced Crypto and Tor for Bitcoin Payment
OphionLocker Uses Advanced Crypto and Tor for Bitcoin Payment. Latest ransomware spotted by researchers uses Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Dec. 16, 2014
DNS Attacks Ravage Three-Quarters of US/UK Firms
DNS Attacks Ravage Three-Quarters of US/UK Firms
DNS Attacks Ravage Three-Quarters of US/UK Firms. Cloudmark study claims critical business and customer data at risk
Dec. 16, 2014
SANS Warns of Shellshock Attacks on NAS Kit
SANS Warns of Shellshock Attacks on NAS Kit
SANS Warns of Shellshock Attacks on NAS Kit. Unpatched QNAP devices are at high risk, says training institute
Dec. 16, 2014
Banking Statement Phish Carries Nasty PowerShell Payload
Banking Statement Phish Carries Nasty PowerShell Payload
Claiming to be a financial document, this attack's attachment uses a three-pronged execution path.
Dec. 16, 2014
Pirate Bay Dredged from the Deep with Clone Site
Pirate Bay Dredged from the Deep with Clone Site
The file-sharing site that was known for living up to its name has been replicated.
Dec. 16, 2014
A Circular Problem in Current Information Security Principles
A Circular Problem in Current Information Security Principles
Editor's Note: In this second installment of the blog series on more responsive security, we take a closer look at the circular problems associated with
Dec. 16, 2014
Video & Software Updates Don’t Need To Overwhelm Your Enterprise Network
Video & Software Updates Don’t Need To Overwhelm Your Enterprise Network
Guest post from Lorenz Jakober Video growth is overwhelming the enterprise network We have all been there. At work trying to watch the live company
Dec. 16, 2014
Get a job: Be a Gameplay Programmer for Obsidian
Get a job: Be a Gameplay Programmer for Obsidian
Got a knack for coding gameplay and AI in C++? Obsidian Entertainment is looking to hire just such a talent to work alongside the design, art and programming teams at its Irvine, CA studio.
Dec. 16, 2014
How do indie game sales today compare to 2009? Find out at GDC
How do indie game sales today compare to 2009? Find out at GDC
Don't miss Mike Rose, TinyBuild talent scout extraordinaire, sharing indie game sales advice on the based on real sales figures from a wide range of developers as part of the GDC 2015 Independent Games Summit.
Dec. 16, 2014
Publisher Bitcomposer files for bankruptcy
Publisher Bitcomposer files for bankruptcy
Bitcomposer, the publisher of games such as Space Hulk, Shadowrun Returns and Jagged Alliance, has filed for bankruptcy after having applied for a protective shield procedure back in September.
Dec. 16, 2014