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Mobile security, BYOD policy issues to trend at RSA 2012, analysts say

BYOD policy issues are a big concern for enterprises grappling to secure employee smartphones and tablets, say analysts previewing RSA..

February 22, 2012

February 2012 Patch Tuesday: Critical IE, Windows kernel flaws fixed

Flaws in Internet Explorer and the Windows C Runtime library could be used to gain access to system files and download additional malware..

February 14, 2012

February 2012 Patch Tuesday to address 21 vulnerabilities

Microsoft plans to fix coding errors in Internet Explorer, .NET Silverlight and Microsoft Office.

February 9, 2012
Faith in webmasters’ security rewarded-kinda

Faith in webmasters’ security rewarded-kinda

CANCUN, Mexico — Kaspersky Labs senior security research Stefan Tanase knows all about the old adage “You never know until you..

February 5, 2012
Kaspersky buys out equity firm; keeps security company private

Kaspersky buys out equity firm; keeps security company private

CANCUN, Mexico — Kaspersky Labs cofounder and chief executive Eugene Kaspersky announced today that

February 5, 2012

Adobe makes pitch for defensive security research to cripple exploit writing

Adobe security and privacy director Brad Arkin urges the security industry to focus on the latest exploit techniques and develop..

February 3, 2012
Duqu Trojan investigation: Indian authorities seize Web hosting provider servers

Duqu Trojan investigation: Indian authorities seize Web hosting provider servers

Computer equipment from a data center in Mumbai have been seized as part of an investigation into the Duqu Trojan, which shares code with..

January 30, 2012
Windows zero-day flaw used in Duqu attacks

Windows zero-day flaw used in Duqu attacks

Security researchers said Tuesday the Duqu Trojan used a Word document that exploits a Microsoft zero-day vulnerability in order to infect..

January 30, 2012

Malicious Android applications may have infected millions, Symantec warns

More than a dozen malicious Android applications on the Android Market contain a hidden Trojan that can steal information, download more..

January 27, 2012
Secunia brings own spin to vulnerability rewards programs

Secunia brings own spin to vulnerability rewards programs

Another day, another vulnerability reporting reward program. Kinda.

January 24, 2012
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