Cybersecurity clearly remains one of the main concerns of all tech giants right now, with Microsoft trying to set up campaigns around the world to educate users on the best ways to browse the web safely. Since customers clearly need more information on the way they can protect their data, we talked with Ti... [read more >>] Windows 8 is currently advertised as the most secure Windows version to date, as it packs quite a lot of improvements, most of which are supposed to protect users and their data. Of course, the security enhancements available in this new Windows build go well beyond the user interface and include new innov... [read more >>] There’s no doubt that AccuWeather is one of the most popular weather apps out there and the huge number of downloads on all platforms speaks for itself.
Now that Windows 8 is generally available, the company behind AccuWeather has decided to port its application for Microsoft’s latest operating... [read more >>] It’s a well-known fact that both users and their files are highly exposed when browsing the web, not only because they’re not protected by a comprehensive security tool, but also due to the growing number of malicious attempts that take place online. To better understand how to protect ourselves... [read more >>] Many users may not know what online astroturfing is, but most of those who use the Internet on a regular basis have surely felt its effects. To learn more on this topic we’ve had an interview with Shuman Ghosemajumder, former click-fraud czar at Google, currently the VP of Marketing at Shape Securit... [read more >>] Marco Balduzzi, a senior threat researcher at Trend Micro, has been kind enough to have a chat with us at the Hack in the Box 2012 security conference in Amsterdam. We’ve talked about different things relating to cloud security, but the talk focused on the researcher’s studies on Amazon EC serv... [read more >>] As we mentioned previously, this year we had a lot of great interviews at Hack in the Box Amsterdam. One of them was with Steven Seeley, a senior security consultant at Stratsec, who identified a few interesting vulnerabilities. Much of his research has focused on the Windows 7 and Windows 8 heap managers,... [read more >>] At the end of May we attended the Hack in the Box security conference in Amsterdam and we had the opportunity to speak to a number of experts. One of them is Georgia Weidman, the founder and CEO of Bulb Security. She shared some interesting insight on Android’s permission model and the security holes... [read more >>] During the 2012 edition of the Hack in the Box (HITB) security conference in Amsterdam, we had the pleasure of speaking to Roberto Suggi Liverani, a researcher who focused his efforts on finding vulnerabilities in some of the most popular web browsers. Security holes in web browsers are nor something new, ... [read more >>] Some time ago we reported that Spencer Mott, the chief information security officer (CISO) at Electronic Arts (EA) had raised concerns about the risks posed by Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and Advanced Evasion Techniques (AETs). While APTs are a well-known concept, AETs are not so common. However, th... [read more >>] |
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