First exploitation of Internet Explorer ‘Unicorn bug’ in-the-wild
Microsoft released a patch last week for a critical vulnerability allowing remote code execution in Internet Explorer. This vulnerability is…
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Apple Pay and security – what you need to know
Mobile payments look set to be one of the defining technologies of 2015, as the launch of Apple Pay catalyses…
Android scam: Firms fined over $500,000 for malicious apps’ hidden subscriptions
Three UK firms have been fined over $500,000 for a scam that involved Android apps signing up to a subscription…
Firefox 34 disables SSL 3.0 and tackles eight security fixes
Firefox 34, the latest version of the Mozilla’s popular web browser has disabled support for SSL 3.0 in reaction to…
Can e-cigarettes give you malware?
The long-term health effects of electronic cigarettes – or E-cigarettes – are still open for discussion – but the devices…
TorrentLocker — Ransomware in a country near you
Today, we are publishing research on ransomware that emerged in 2014. We have posted blog articles about this threat before,…
Cybercrime Trends & Predictions for 2015
As regular readers will know, every year we publish our predictions on cybercrime attacks for the year ahead. Well, our…
TorrentLocker: Racketeering ransomware disassembled by ESET experts
Security experts at ESET have released their latest research into the notorious TorrentLocker malware, which has infected thousands of computer…
Identity theft – six tips to help keep yours safe
Private data such as addresses and social security numbers can be just as valuable to cybercriminals as valid credit card…
Unpatched security hole has left millions of Moonpig customers at risk for 17 months
Moonpig, the online personalised card company, has been accused of a shockingly sloppy attitude to security, after apparently leaving a…