Monthly Archives: December 2013
NSS Labs suggests increasing the cost of zero-days
NSS Labs released a new study looking at the 0day vulnerability market. The research calculated how many exploits purchased through open iDefense Vulnerability Contributor Program (VCP) and HP TippingPoint’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). The 2 projects are widely known for
Malware attack poses as airline ticketing scam
Holidays are coming and on this occasion Trendmicro is alerting of an increase in spams that are using airline information. Delta Airlines, British Airways, US Airways, and American Airlines information are spoofed by cybercriminal to trick more victim’s especially that
What Makes Computers Slow Down?
It is inevitable that a computer will slow down over time, but the extent to which your computer slows is dependent upon the types of activities that you engage in, the hardware you have installed, and the type of software
McAfee FileInsight 2.1
FileInsight McAfee – free HEX- editor for Windows. Includes all the standard features HEX- editor . It has convenient interface for editing files in hex and text. Able to read the structure of exe- files and organize them by entry
Microsoft released 11 bulletins in December Patch Tuesday
Microsoft issued the last security advisory for this year, 11 security bulletins have been released to address five critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Windows operating system, Microsoft Exchange and GDI+. The remaining six bugs are rated as important and they
Google removes Android game that steals WhatsApp conversations
Google play is the first place to download applications and games to android Smartphone. Over this week Google have removed a malicious game that can be used to steal user’s conversation on WhatsApp. The game Balloon Pop 2 have been
