Last week we surprised more than a few people by ending our long-running ‘Notifier’ ads in Avira’s Free Antivirus. We also announced our first-ever security product for Apple iPhones and iPads. And, as rumors have already circulated, we’re currently testing a new feature code-named ‘Avira Dashboard’ So what’s going on? It’s part of Avira’s new […]
Credits:http://cybersecuritymonth.eu/press-campaign-toolbox/ecsm-material/business-information European Cyber Security Month an EU advocacy campaign that takes place in October Protect business information outside your organisation Ensure you keep sensitive information secure: When you are outside your organisation, ensure you keep sensitive information and equipment secure at all times to prevent theft or loss. In particular when you are in public […]
In a blog post published two days ago, Adobe Inc., the publisher of Adobe Acrobat, Coldfusion and many, many other titles, has reported that their infrastructure was hacked and source code of several products was stolen. The breach has been discovered by the researcher Brian Krebs and by the audit company Hold Security LLC. Additionally, the company said […]
Credits:http://cybersecuritymonth.eu/press-campaign-toolbox/ecsm-material/personal-information-identity European Cyber Security Month an EU advocacy campaign that takes place in October Protect your personal information and identity Use a strong password: Your password is the equivalent of the lock and key to your house on the Internet. Passwords are a major defence, and developing good password practices will help keep your sensitive […]
Credits: http://cybersecuritymonth.eu/press-campaign-toolbox/ecsm-material/pc-portable-devices European Cyber Security Month an EU advocacy campaign that takes place in October Protect your personal computer (PC) and portable devices PC Use a firewall: Firewalls protect your network some viruses and hackers Install anti-virus software: Anti-virus software prevents virus infections from spreading on your computer Get the latest security updates: […]
As of September 25 2013: 1168 CSSLP in the entire world (you have to sum them up from that table) https://www.isc2.org/member-counts.aspx# It is an honour to be one of them. 🙂 And this since one year and a half (Mai 2012). Some interesting statistics from that table: Romania  1 Germany 19 […]
We are monitoring a spam campaign that is using the names of delivery services like FedEx and DHL to send the receiver to a website that installs malware. With subjects like “Not possible to make delivery” or “Shipping service”, the emails make heavy use of social engineering by creating a sense of emergency in order […]
Source Article. Zscaler finds a ‘big number’ of Google Play apps with overly aggressive adware Google did not respond to a request for comment, but Sorin Mustaca, data security expert for AV vendor Avira, said Google has been working with AV companies since buying VirusTotal. The collaboration has focused on detecting suspicious apps on Google Play as […]
Finally, after two years from the first release of the feature and hoping that the users will switch to https, Facebook enforces now https to all users by default. This feature means that your browser is told to communicate with Facebook using a secure connection, as indicated by the “https” rather than “http” in https://www.facebook.com. This uses Transport […]
I wrote many times about Java, their vulnerabilities, how to disable it…Â Just search in this blog for the term Java. I’ve been asked many times why do I think that we are seeing these zero day vulnerabilities. The problem The problem of Oracle is that they bought a technology that was […]
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