Ask Eugene Kaspersky Anything
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 13:00:19 +0000
Eugene Kaspersky to head to Reddit for his first ever AMA session.
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Software, Software all Around but Not a Tool to Use
Credit to Author: James Cabe| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 12:51:02 -0700
For the past 3-4 years, there has been a lot of buzz in the Information Technology market around the Software Defined delivery of applications. In terms of meta-technology evolution, software is being used to create and deliver software. Yes, it is as confusing as it sounds. The Software Defined revolution has caught on in three distinct areas: data center and cloud, connectivity to applications, and the agile deployment or creation of services. Amazon Web Services has recently redefined the new SDDC, or Software Defined Datacenter space,…
Read MoreDon’t Pin the Macron Email Hack on Russia Just Yet
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 17:33:53 +0000
There are clues that the Kremlin hacked the French presidential candidate. But not yet enough to draw a conclusion. The post Don’t Pin the Macron Email Hack on Russia Just Yet appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreThe Open Security Requirement in the Age of the Cloud
Credit to Author: Amy Thompson| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 12:46:12 -0700
In a 2015 article posted by Forbes, it was reported that 87 percent of people hadn’t heard of the term “Internet of Things” (IoT). At that time, Gartner Inc. estimated that there were 4.9 billion connected devices in use. Fast forward to 2017, and Gartner now reports that number has grown to 8.4 billion, with a look ahead to 2020 predicting that 20.4 billion connected devices will be in use. The IoT has gained traction in day-to-day life by adding new applications and capabilities at a rapid rate, and as this technology begins…
Read MoreA week in security (May 01 – May 07)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 18:00:38 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from the 1st of May to the 7th. We touched on topics like Mac malware, OWASP, and password management. Categories: Tags: adwareGooglegoogle docsmacOSOSX.Dokrecapweekly blog roundupWorld Password Day |
The post A week in security (May 01 – May 07) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MorePawn Storm – A Look Into this Cyberespionage Actor Group
Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 18:13:50 +0000
In April 2017 my monthly threat webinar focused on a cyberespionage group our Forward-Looking Threat Researcher, Feike Hacquebord, has been following for many years and recently published a report into the most recent two years of activities. In this post I want to focus on their tools and tactics versus who they target since this…
HandBrake hacked to drop new variant of Proton malware
Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 17:04:43 +0000
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| The website of the popular HandBrake DVD-ripping app has been hacked, and for 4 days, a maliciously-modified copy of the app was installing a new variant of the mysterious Proton malware. Categories: Tags: apple phishingbackdoorEric Petithandbrake hackmacmac backdoormalwarephishproton |
The post HandBrake hacked to drop new variant of Proton malware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreDisposable Drones Could Deliver Supplies Under Enemy Fire
Credit to Author: Jeremy Hsu| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 15:00:21 +0000
The US Marines have been testing disposable drones that can deliver battlefield supplies without risking lives The post Disposable Drones Could Deliver Supplies Under Enemy Fire appeared first on WIRED.
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