Dark Reading Radio: Firewall Smackdown
A posting from dark reading by Marilyn Cohodas titled firwall smackdown: Is there a future for the venerable firewall? Join us for a debate between security CEOs Asaf Cidon of Sookasa and Jody Brazil of FireMon. Show time is Wednesday, July 15, 1:00 PM New York/10:00 AM San Francisco. In today’s BYOD world there […]
Leaked Emails: How Hacking Team And US Government Want To Break Web Encryption Together
An informative article by Thomas fox-brewster about “Why China Wants Your Sensitive Data”: Get ready America: one of the most notorious surveillance providers on the planet, Hacking Team TISI NaN%, is expanding in earnest on US shores. And, if it hasn’t collapsed as a result of a hugely embarrassing attack on its servers, the likes of […]
WordPress Security and Maintenance Release - Upgrade to WordPress 4.2.2
WordPress Security and Maintenance Release
WordPress Releases Security Update
WordPress 4.1.2 has been released to address multiple vulnerabilities, one of which could allow a site to be compromised by a remote attacker. WordPress 4.1.1 and earlier are affected by this vulnerability.
Super Cookies, able to Stomp on your Privacy in a Single Bound
Most of us know about cookie being used to track what websites or searches you have been performing in order to give us web based ads on top or off to the side of your web browsers. This has been going on for a long time and has become a norm for most search engines and others that make their living off of advertising.
WordPress Security Plugin Vulnerabilities for Oct 30th
WordPress Security Plugin Vulnerabilities for Oct 30th
Sucuri Premium WordPress Plugin Gets New Features
Sucuri Premium WordPress Plugin Gets New Features
WordPress 3.7 Released
WordPress 3.7, “Basie”, has just been released. It’s been named in honor of Count Basie. The WordPress 3.7 development cycle is the quickest turnaround between major versions with just 86 days from the time it launched WordPress 3.6 back in August 1. It has been stated version 3.8 is due out in December as it will continue this plugin-led development cycle.
Security Flaw In Chrome May Leave Users' Personal Information At Risk
In a blog posted last week, researchers at security firm Identity Finder outlined methods for accessing personal data from Chrome's History Provider Cache, even if the data has been entered on a secure website. Some data also may be accessible through Chrome's Web Data and History databases, the researchers say.