Amazon AWS continues to use TrueCrypt despite project's demise

	Amazon AWS continues to use TrueCrypt despite project's demise | 'Clandestine Fox' hackers win over energy employee in strategy change
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	Zeus Trojan alternative created from scratch hits the underground market A new Trojan program that can spy on victims, steal login credentials and interfere with browsing sessions is being sold on the underground market and might soon see wider distribution. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Comprehensive Guide to Cloud Data Security The potential security risk of migrating sensitive data and applications to the cloud is still the top concern among security professionals. Even private clouds can open up vulnerabilities when sharing multiple data sets on the same physical server. View Now In this Issue Amazon AWS continues to use TrueCrypt despite project's demise 'Clandestine Fox' hackers win over energy employee in strategy change Food chain, PF Chang's, investigates possible card breach Blackphones coming in three weeks, will ship in millions, backers say Evernote hit by denial of service attack Microsoft Patch Tuesday brings a bounty of IE fixes Check if your computer is infected with GameOver Zeus in one click Microsoft pushes out massive security update for Internet Explorer WHITE PAPER: Imperva IPS and NGFWs Leave Dangerous Gaps in Enterprise Security Firewalls and intrusion prevention systems don't provide sufficient protections for most public-facing websites or internal business-critical and custom Web applications. Here, we explain how Web application firewalls help security leaders better protect Web applications in their organizations. Learn more! Amazon AWS continues to use TrueCrypt despite project's demise TrueCrypt remains the only option for securely importing and exporting data to and from the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) two weeks after the popular encryption software was abruptly discontinued by its creators, supposedly for security reasons. Read More 'Clandestine Fox' hackers win over energy employee in strategy change A hard-to-tracking hacking group, known to use zero-day attacks, changed tack to use social media in an attempt to compromise an employee of an energy company, according to new research from FireEye. Read More Food chain, PF Chang's, investigates possible card breach A large batch of stolen credit card numbers for sale on an underground forum may have come from a breach at P.F. Chang's China Bistro, a restaurant chain that said on Tuesday it is investigating. Read More Blackphones coming in three weeks, will ship in millions, backers say The Blackphone security-focused smartphone will go on the market in three weeks and "a few thousand" have already been sold through pre-orders, executives from the device's makers say. Read More WEBCAST: CA Technologies The End of Data Protection As We Know It. A fundamental change is necessary to fix data protection. It requires the adoption of a modern architecture that has been designed to solve today's complex problems, as well as provide a highly scalable platform for the future. Learn more! Evernote hit by denial of service attack Evernote was resuming operations early Wednesday following a denial of service attack. Read More Microsoft Patch Tuesday brings a bounty of IE fixes For this month's round of software patches, Microsoft has issued a record 59 fixes for its Internet Explorer (IE) browser, including one critical vulnerability that had remained unpatched since it was made public May 22. Read More Check if your computer is infected with GameOver Zeus in one click With more than a million computers infected with this malware, take just a few seconds to check Read More Microsoft pushes out massive security update for Internet Explorer Six down, six to go. Today is the Microsoft Patch Tuesday for June, and it comes with seven new security bulletins. The good news is that five of the seven are only rated as Important, but one of the two Critical security bulletins--the cumulative update for Internet Explorer--is huge. Read More
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