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Government IT pros overconfident in insider threat detection

08

Jul

2016

An extensive study conducted by Dimensional Research evaluated the confidence of IT professionals regarding the efficacy of seven key security controls, which must be in place to quickly detect a cyber attack in progress. Study respondents included 763 IT professionals from various industries, including 103 participants from federal government organizations. Despite the persistent issues surrounding […]

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Clipboard poisoning attacks on the Mac

30

May

2016

Graham Cluley drew my attention the other day to an issue that has apparently been known to some for years, but was new to me: clipboard poisoning, an issue where a website can replace what you think is on your clipboard with something else. Although this seems like an insignificant issue on first glance, it turns out […]

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The gravest dangers for CMS-based websites

20

May

2016

Over a third of all websites on the Internet are powered by one of these four key open source platforms: WordPress, Joomla!, Drupal and Magento. This makes the life of attackers looking to compromise websites much easier, as they can simply concentrate on exploiting vulnerabilities in one of them, or one of the popular plugins […]

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