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Google detects 9,500 new malicious websites daily
Malicious sites discovered via Google’s Safe Browsing effort include compromised websites and others designed for malware distribution or phishing. News | 20 Jun 2012
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Google state-sponsored security warning supported by network inspection
A warning banner is prompted if malicious activity appears to be state-sponsored. The feature is supported by its security operations team. News | 06 Jun 2012
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HP study finds widespread custom Web application flaws
A review of hundreds of unique custom Web applications found more than half are vulnerable to cross-site scripting and more than 86% contain injection flaws. News | 18 Apr 2012
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Adobe issues support for Flash Player sandboxing in Firefox
Adobe has launched the pubic beta of a new Flash Player sandbox feature for Firefox users, making attacks more difficult for cybercriminals. News | 06 Feb 2012
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Phoenix Exploit Kit responsible for mass WordPress compromises
Security firm M86 Security has discovered hundreds of WordPress websites compromised by Phoenix. News | 30 Jan 2012
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Twitter acquires Dasient in security buying spree, Android platform focus
Web-based antimalware vendor Dasient is the second security firm acquired by Twitter in recent months. In November, Twitter acquired Android security vendor, Whisper Systems. News | 24 Jan 2012
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HTML 5 security issues pose challenges for enterprises, experts say
While the Adobe Flash replacement packages browser data more efficiently, HTML 5 security issues present holes that could be targeted by attackers. News | 30 Nov 2011
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Twitter acquires WhisperSystems mobile security technology
Twitter acquired WhisperSystems, a firm that makes mobile encryption and firewall technology for Android devices. News | 28 Nov 2011
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Web application risks exacerbated by social media ties, says ISACA
Asynchronous JavaScript Technology, XML, Flash and HTML 5 enable a rich Web experience, but also give attackers an alarming number of ways to penetrate corporate networks. News | 26 Oct 2011
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Typosquatters continue to plague enterprises, trap victims
Cybercriminals are using the old technique to lure victims into giving up personal information and potentially infect their systems with malware. News | 13 Sep 2011
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