The CBC published a recently leaked document attributed to the CSEC, Communications Security Establishment Canada, showing that they used the free Wi-Fi networks at…
Tag: protection
What the future of purchasing might look like
Over the last couple of months, we’ve heard a lot about a huge attack at Target stores where thousands of credit…
Life is a breach, and then you’re pwned
The continuous flow of high-profile data breaches are a problem for anyone wishing to stay secure. Every time I hear about…
Bug bounties and the price of security
In a recent article on the NSS Security blog, Stefan Frei discusses a potential standard for bug bounty programs and how it could…
Installers: Customizing Your “Needs”
Just recently, a fellow researcher here at Malwarebytes received an email asking us to stop blocking their website. The link navigates…
Malvertising and the joys of online advertising
You can hardly browse any website without encountering some type of advertisement along the way, typically in the shape of a…
Security: Finding the balance
Finding the balance between security and ease of use. A computer system, or almost anything else for that matter, can never…
Chrome’s Solution to the Unsavvy Poses A Potential Risk
Don’t get me wrong, I love Chrome, I think it’s a fantastic browser and has a great track record of protecting…
It’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month! So be aware of an IE 0-Day!
This month marks the 10th Anniversary of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, or NCSAM, here in the United States and hopefully…
Encryption: types of secure communication and storage
After supplying you with examples on how to encrypt your mail and how to encrypt files and folders I would like…