APTDesert Falcons: The Middle East’s Preeminent APT
Kaspersky Lab researchers uncovered Desert Falcons, the first exclusively Arabic APT group, presenting their findings at the Security Analyst Summit in Cancun.
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cryptolockerNon-conventional top security news stories: January 2015
Today we discuss the most important news on information security from January.
FalconsAPTSwooping down into the sands: Desert Falcons APT
Kaspersky Lab has discovered the first APT campaign launched by Arabic speakers, operating in the Middle East.
bashdoor10 Best Tweets on Security in 2014
We collected the 10 best tweets related to an IT security event in 2014.
attackSo malware attacks against critical infrastructure are inevitable. What’s next?
Critical infrastructure operators are often reluctant to deploy full-scale anti-malware protection. They are worried about compatibility, performance, compliance, and the most important thing: possible downtime. But our research shows that malware is the true enemy.
Foggy Perceptions of the Cloud
The Apple iCloud nude celebrity photo fiasco underscores the uncomfortable reality that even the savvy among us aren’t totally sure about what goes on and into “the Cloud.”
You vs 300+ Applicants, or How to Stand Out From the Crowd
Is it even worth applying for popular jobs? The answer is “Yes, absolutely” – as long as you keep in mind a few important points that will help you stand out from the crowd.
Sextortion: Criminals Blackmail Users with Sensitive Information
Sextortion is one way online predators can steal your sensitive data and use it to harm you.
What You Need to Know About the Community Health Systems Breach
Community Health Systems breach exposes the Social Security numbers of 4.5 million patients. Were you a victim? If so, how do you react?
crimeHigh-tech crimes: not too “high” after all
High-tech crime sounds impressive, but actually the tools are the only somewhat high-tech part, the goals almost never are.
tips10 computer-related mistakes that can cost a career
Some things we routinely do in the office are dangerous for careers as they pose significant risk to the company’s business. It’s equally relevant for CEO and intern alike, so watch out!
The Fastest Way to Get Support
No one likes support helpline queues, and we have some tools to provide you with an answer to your question almost instantly.
Epic Turla – catching the reptile’s tail
Kaspersky Lab released results of a 10-months long analysis of Epic Turla APT campaign, which is still active. One of the most sophisticated cyber-espionage campaigns, it attacked victims in 45 countries.
Hot Summer Tips for Keeping the Kids Safe Online This Summer
School’s out for summer and the kids need watching. Here are some tools that can help you do the job – at least while they’re on the Internet.
A tale of Facebook, reel-to-reel tapes and security
Any new technology can be rough around the edges. The consequences can be complex and there’s high chance for human error, especially when it comes to security.
What Ferrari team has to know about security
A visitor to Ferrari plant may find some of our rules too restrictive. Absolutely no cameras allowed inside, and we will need your signature to confirm that you were informed
Android “L” will improve system’s security
Let’s analyze new safety features in the upcoming Android release while we wait for it to arrive.
Cardiac Exsanguination: a Heartbleed damage round-up
Two months have passed since the Heartbleed disclosure. Now it is time for a round-up: What damage did it inflict and what can we expect?
New OpenSSL bugs are found in numbers: bad or good?
OpenSSL reported six new vulnerabilities just eight weeks after Heartbleed. Does it mean that OpenSSL is heading for a disaster, or is it on its way to healing?
