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Proofpoint Launches Anti-Malvertising Solution

07

Mar

2014

Cloud-based security solutions provider Proofpoint has launched a new offering designed to combat malvertising. Based on technology gained from its August 2013 acquisition of Armorize, Proofpoint’s solution addresses malvertising threats for both publishers and enterprises. For publishers, ad networks, servers, exchanges, optimizers, and demand-side platforms (DSPs), Proofpoint Malvertising Protection tracks the flow of malvertisements and […]

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Reports About Smart Fridges Sending Spam Emails Are Inaccurate, Experts Say

24

Jan

2014

A few days ago, Proofpoint published a report about a massive spam campaign that abused 100,000 devices to send out 750,000 spam emails. The company allegedly found that many of the compromised devices were not computers, but routers, multimedia systems and even a smart refrigerator. Many have been su…

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Of course hackers made your smart fridge and TV send malicious emails

21

Jan

2014

California-based security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers used smart Internet-connected home appliances to deliver malicious emails in what’s considered to be the first proven attack that involves the “Internet of things,” The Sydney Morning Herald reports. According to the company, during December 23 and January 6, “waves of malicious email, typically sent in bursts […]

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