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Necurs Botnet Learns New DDoS Trick
The Necurs botnet has learned a new trick. Instead of spewing spam delivering Locky ransomware, the notorious botnet is now capable of launching DDoS ...
Now THAT'S secure!
When it comes to website security questions, this pilot fish has a bad attitude -- and that's "bad" spelled P-R-A-C-T-I-C-A-L."When they let me write ...
More on Bluetooth Ingenico Overlay Skimmers
This blog has featured several stories about “overlay” card and PIN skimmers made to be placed atop Ingenico-brand card readers at store self-checkout ...
Samsung mulls iris scanners on smartphones to log into Windows PCs
Soon, your Samsung phone may be able to recognize your iris and log you into your Windows PC.
Iris-scanning via phone is not yet a feature available ...
IDG Contributor Network: 94% of Microsoft vulnerabilities can be easily mitigated
If you want to shut out the overwhelming majority of vulnerabilities in Microsoft products, turn off admin rights on the PC.
That's the conclusion f ...
It Looks Like The NSA Is Going To Be Buying Tons Of Exploits Again
US Cyber Command boss lays out plans for next decade
NSA and US Cyber Command boss Mike Rogers has revealed the futur ...
Researchers Uncover New Leads Behind Shamoon2
In a fresh analysis of the Shamoon2 malware, researchers from Arbor Networks’ Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) say they have unearthed n ...