The number of phishing attacks continued to rise into the autumn of 2019, according to APWG.The total number of phishing sites detected in July through September 2019 was 266,387. This was up 46 percent from the 182,465 seen in the second quarter of 2019, and almost double the 138,328 seen in Q4[...]
NS1, a leader in next generation DNS and application traffic management solutions, announced new enhancements to its Pulsar Active Traffic Steering solution. New features and integrations improve how customers measure, orchestrate, and analyze application traffic, and enable support for complex use[...]
Although the total number of IaaS cloud vulnerabilities is still small and the technology relatively young, volumes are increasing year-over-year at a steady rate, an expected to hit 50-percent growth by the end of 2019, Skybox reveals.Key findings of the report include:
Two academics from the Technical University of Cologne (TH Koln) have disclosed this week a new type of web attack that can poison content delivery networks (CDNs) into caching and then serving error pages instead of legitimate websites.
Some 2,000 Docker hosts have been attacked and infected by a relatively basic worm that exploits misconfigured permissions to download and run cryptojacking software as malicious containers.Network security firm Palo Alto Networks in a report today said that despite its "inept" programming, the[...]
Akamai has confirmed plans to acquire ChameleonX, an Israel-based security startup with a strong focus on securing websites against attacks targeting payment and personal information.The goal is to accelerate development of a tool to protect websites from Magecart attacks, an increasingly common[...]
