Sourcefire appoints new CEO
The Maryland-based security firm has named John Becker as its new chief executive
Author: CySecBot
Cheap And Quality Downloads For Music Addicts
What is the most remarkable difference between www.iomoio.com and the other download music sites? Of course, the price! You can download a track you like only for $0.16 with all taxes included in this price. You only pay for the purchased music and the…
All For Your Smartphone Just In One Site – General-play.com
You hold in your hands your lovely smartphone but do you know what makes the smartphones to distinguish from the rest applies? The mobile apps! You have the ability to boost your smartphone with your favorite apps just in a few minutes through the Gene…
Pincer.A – new Android trojan warning
A new Android trojan that pretends to be a security feature has been discovered. Once installed, it displays a ‘certificate’ logo, which, if clicked, pops up a message: “Certificate installed successfully! Your device is protected now.”
SpiderOak shares are vulnerable
A few weeks ago research showed that Amazon’s public buckets can be more public than their owners intended. Now the original researcher shows that Amazon (and Apple’s MobileMe) file storage options are not alone: SpiderOak is also vulnerable.
Darkleech infects 20,000 websites in just a few weeks
Security researchers have long been aware of the Darkleech threat; but general public awareness is new. It is Apache 2.2.2+ web server malware that infects web pages and seeks to redirect visitors to other sites hosting exploit kits.
US Army has gaping BYOD mobile security holes
The effects of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) phenomenon are being felt across the US military, according to a report from the US Inspector General’s office. It found that US military data security is woefully lacking when it comes to device tracking…
Bitcoin hackers hit Mt. Gox and Instawallet with major attacks
Bitcoin, the virtual currency employed for various web-related transactions, has been enjoying an epic valuation the last few days, reaching an all-time high of $142 per BTC this week according to trading platform Mt. Gox. That translates into $1 billi…
UK think-tank advocates a central hub for police social media intelligence
Policing is intelligence led. Social media is a prime source of intelligence (SOCMINT – social media intelligence). To maximize the potential in SOCMINT it is suggested that the police should develop a central hub of social media expertise.
Krebs outs Flashback author
A year ago Flashback became the most prolific ever Mac virus, infecting an estimated 650,000 Macs. Now researcher and blogger Brian Krebs names the man he believes to have authored the trojan.