Displaying intrusive advertisements to consumers remained the main method of profiting from mobile threats.
Bloxx Buyout to Boost Akamai Security
As part of its current cloud security strategy, content delivery network firm Akamai has acquired secure web gateway (SWG) technology provider Bloxx.
US and UK Banks Ready for Resilient Shield Cyber War Games
Attack simulation will test readiness for major incident
Police Crack Down on DroidJack Spyware with Europe-wide Arrests
Raids likely to be against malware users, not authors
Vodafone Warns Over 1,800 Customers of Fraud after Accounts Were Accessed
Hackers used emails and passwords obtained elsewhere
Three New DDoS Reflection Techniques Appear in the Wild
Akamai said that the sheer volume of UDP services open to the Internet for reflection DDoS attacks is staggering.
IEEE’s Shannon Appointed White House Cybersecurity AD
He will serve the White House as assistant director for cybersecurity strategy in the National Security and International Affairs Division.
Porn Surges in 2015 to Become Number One Mobile Threat Vector
Blue Coat warns personal surfing is a corporate issue thanks to BYOD
Google Demands Changes After More Rogue Symantec SSL Certs Found
CA’s investigation did not reveal full extent of the problem
Half of US Security Pros Feel safe from Attack
Even so, 61% of respondents admitted a lack of confidence in their organization’s ability to detect advanced threats.