| | February 1, 2012 | Windows Media Player vulnerability |
| | | New research from M86 Labs adds further insight on the MIDI exploit first highlighted by Trend Micro last week.
— Infosecurity
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| | February 1, 2012 | Hackers infect WordPress 3.2.1 blogs to distribute TDSS rootkit |
| | | Hackers are compromising WordPress 3.2.1 blogs in order to infect their visitors with the notorious TDSS rootkit, according to researchers from Web security firm Websense.
— CIO
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| | January 31, 2012 | Hackers hijack Wordpress blogs to spread |
| | | Hackers are compromising WordPress 3.2.1 blogs in order to infect their visitors with the notorious TDSS rootkit, according to researchers from Web security firm Websense.
— ComputerWorld
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| | January 31, 2012 | WordPress targeted in malware attack |
| | | Researchers have warned bloggers over an outbreak of attacks targeting the WordPress publishing platform. Security firm M86 Labs said that the 'Phoenix' exploit kit has been targeting a flaw in the WordPress 3.2.1 platform.
— V3
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| | January 31, 2012 | Hackers Compromise Hundreds of Wordpress Pages |
| | | Researchers at M86 Security say hackers have compromised hundreds of Web sites that use Wordpress as part of an attack campaign using the Phoenix exploit kit.
— SecurityWeek
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| | January 31, 2012 | Virus-slingers abuse WordPress vulns, dose punters with exploit |
| | | Malware-spreaders are hacking into vulnerable WordPress-powered sites in order to drive traffic towards pages loaded with exploits.
— The Register
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| | January 31, 2012 | 75% of all new malware are trojans |
| | | PandaLabs’ 2011 report puts facts and figures to what really happened last year: rising malware, cyber-activism, cyberwarfare, increasing mobile malware, more attacks on social networks and the “first large-scale attack on Mac”.
— Infosecurity
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| | January 31, 2012 | Hundreds of WordPress Sites Compromised to Serve Phoenix Exploit Kit |
| | | The latest malicious campaign begins at the point where cybercriminals compromise a few hundred websites based on WordPress 3.2.1 and alter them to redirect visitors to a domain that serves the malicious Phoenix Exploit Kit.
— SoftPedia
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| | January 31, 2012 | Outdated WordPress installations hijacked by crime kits |
| | | Hundreds of websites developed with the WordPress platform were hijacked recently, and used to compromise systems leveraging a recently patched Java vulnerability.
— Tech Herald
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| | January 31, 2012 | Hundreds of Wordpress web sites get hacked |
| | | Security researchers have discovered that hundreds of Wordpress based web sites and blogs have been compromised.
— The Inquirer
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| | January 30, 2012 | Massive Compromise of Wordpress Sites Leads To Phoenix Exploit Kit |
| | | Researchers at the security firm M86 report that hackers have compromised hundreds of Web sites that use the Wordpress content management system.
— ThreatPost
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| | January 30, 2012 | A Modern Twist on Malware Production |
| | | Malware has always been a threat to companies and computer users since the early days of the internet, however while prior malware was often created by individuals and small groups for leisure and fame.
— DataCenterTalk
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| | January 30, 2012 | Phoenix Exploit Kit responsible for mass WordPress compromises |
| | | The Phoenix Exploit Kit, a popular crimeware kit that provides subscription based updates to attackers, is believed to be at the heart of a mass compromise of hundreds of WordPress websites.
— SearchSecurity
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| | January 30, 2012 | New EU data protection rules will help get board's attention |
| | | The proposed new European Union data protection rules will impose onerous burdens on information security professionals, but they may also help get the board's proper attention.
— ComputerWeekly
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| | January 27, 2012 | ICO calls for rethink on Data Protection Directive changes |
| | | The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has broadly welcomed the upcoming changes to the Data Protection Directive this week, but called some areas "unnecessarily and unhelpfully over-prescriptive".
— SC Magazine (US)
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| | January 25, 2012 | Targeted attacks will change the economics of security |
| | | Today, European Justice Commissioner, Viviane Reding, will unveil the new European Privacy Directive, designed to safeguard personal, identifiable information that is stored by private and public sector organizations.
— Help Net Security
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| | January 25, 2012 | Biz needs desire, tenacity to repel targeted attacks |
| | | Companies cannot prevent targeted attacks, which are complex and well-researched, from happening, they need to do a lot more in evolving their security systems and be more proactive in fending off these threats, security insiders urged.
— ZDNet Asia
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| | January 13, 2012 | ConEdison Billing Notification Emails Hide Zbot Trojan |
| | | Emails that pretend to come from New York-based energy company ConEdison, informing recipients that their latest bill is attached, actually hide a dangerous variant of the Zbot malware.
— SoftPedia (UK)
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| | January 12, 2012 | M86 Security erhält weltweit Anerkennung für seine führende Position bei Technologie, Produkten und Vertrieb |
| | | Dutzende von Auszeichnungen honorieren die innovative Technologie, die marktführende Position seines Secure Web Gateway und das Engagement für den Vertriebskanal.
— Fair News (DE)
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| | January 12, 2012 | How to foil targeted attacks |
| | | There are two types of targeted attacks aimed at organizations and companies: server-side and client-side.
— HelpNet Security (UK)
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