Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Black Hat: Ad Networks Lay Path To Million-Strong Browser Botnet

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Black Hat: Ad Networks Lay Path To Million-Strong Browser Botnet
We long ago surrendered our privacy to the Web. But research presented at this week's Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas suggests that structural problems in the way the web works means we may have also surrendered our security, as well. Read More

Security Manager's Journal: Android panic
Android smartphones and tablets have become ubiquitous at our manager's company. What happens now that the Android ecosystem appears to be riddled with security pitfalls? Read More

Security firm's "DVR for network traffic" gets search and analysis boost
Security firm nPulse Technologies unveiled an updated version of its high-speed packet-capture appliance that now provides detailed search capabilities and session analysis of massive data collections. Read More


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Google Play store inundated with scam apps, Symantec says
A steady stream of questionable applications is flowing daily into Google's Play store for Android devices, according to security vendor Symantec. Read More

Top hacker dies days before scheduled Black Hat talk
Noted hacker Barnaby Jack, known for exposing vulnerabilities in ATM machines and medical devices, died in San Francisco Thursday, just days before he was scheduled to speak on deadly security shortcomings in medical implants at next week's Black Hat security conference. Read More

Bitdefender Safepay offers secure browsing for online banking, shopping
Bitdefender has released a Windows application designed to help users secure sensitive Web-browsing sessions, especially when they shop or bank online. The application is called Safepay and a free version is available to home users. Read More

US will not seek death penalty for Edward Snowden
The U.S. will not seek the death penalty for Edward Snowden, the former intelligence contractor responsible for leaking documents revealing classified government surveillance programs, according to a recent letter from attorney general Eric Holder. Read More

 

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