- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 15th, 2013
Trojan Uses Fake Adobe Certificate to Evade Detection
Symantec experts have analyzed an interesting variant of Backdoor.Trojan
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 13th, 2013
Attacks Against Online Gaming Companies Linked to Campaign Against Tibetans
Kaspersky experts have analyzed the Winnti attacks
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 27th, 2013
SaaS CAs Are More Secure Than Internal CAs, GlobalSign Study Finds
Using an external service provider eliminates a number of burdens
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 6th, 2013
Java Exploit Signed with Digital Certificate Stolen from Texas-Based Firm
The malicious app has been spotted on the website of a German university
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 22nd, 2013
Symantec Explains How Malware Helps Cybercriminals Steal Digital Certificate Keys
The security firm provides some advice on how the information should be stored
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2013
Leading Certificate Authorities Team Up for the Creation of CASC
Companies such as Symantec, Trend Micro, GlobalSign and Comodo are involved
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2013
Digital Key Accidentally Revoked by McAfee Causes Problems for Mac Users
The key was revoked on February 6, but the incident was discovered only one week later
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 9th, 2013
Bit9 Hacked, Attackers Steal Code-Signing Certificate
The hackers have signed malware with the stolen certificate
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 6th, 2013
Brazilian Banking Malware Signed with Valid DigiCert Digital Certificate
Experts from Malwarebytes have analyzed this threat
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 4th, 2013
TURKTRUST Incident Shows That Certificate-Based Attacks Are a Preferred Vector
Experts from Venafi and Sophos share some valuable insight on the matter
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 28th, 2012
Cybercriminals Are Using Digitally Signed QQ Component as an Infection Catalyst
FireEye experts have analyzed an interesting piece of malware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
Cybercriminals Use Fake Digital Certificates to Sign Police Trojans
They're relying on the method to avoid digital signature checks
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 5th, 2012
Adobe Revokes Code Signing Certificate for Software Signed After July 10, 2012
The company issued updates signed with a new certificate
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 28th, 2012
Adobe Identifies Malicious Apps Signed Using Valid Certificate
The company will revoke the compromised code signing certificate on October 4, 2012
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 19th, 2012
GlobalSign Customers Protected Against Phishing Attacks with Netcraft Technology
SSL certificate users will be notified in real time in case their websites are compromised
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 10th, 2012
NIST and Venafi Highlight the Risks of CA Compromises
They are hoping to educate organizations on how to properly handle digital certificates
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 10th, 2012
Cyberoam Issues Hotfix to Generate Unique CA Certificates for DPI Devices
The decision came after a user managed to obtain a private key