Social Media Platforms Double as Major Malware Distribution Centers Because many organizations tend to overlook or underestimate the threat, social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are a huge blind spot in enterprise defenses.
Researchers Build Framework for Browser-Based Botnets HTML5 used to build persistent malware on victims' computers.
DIY Botnet Detection: Techniques and Challenges Botnets continue to spread to places never dreamed of a few years ago. But you can fight them off, and these tips can help.
'Cloudborne': Bare-Metal Cloud Servers Vulnerable to Attack Firmware vulnerabilities provide direct access to server hardware, enabling attackers to install malware that can pass from customer to customer.
A 'Cloudy' Future for OSSEC As more organizations move to the public cloud and to DevOps and DevSecOps processes, the open source alternative for host-based intrusion detection is finding new uses.
Kenna Security and Sonatype Partner for Open Source Vulnerability Intelligence The pairing brings Sonatype data on open source components to the Kenna Security platform.