Security News Archive

It is time for Adobe to announce the end-of-life date for Flash
Alex Stamos is the new chief security officer at Facebook and recently he declared that It is time for Adobe to announce the end-of-life date for Flash and to ask the browsers to set killbits on the same day. Even if 18 months from now, one set

Bitdefender Box will replace in three years all the security solutions from today
The Bitdefender company, a Romanian IT security solutions, recently launched in the United States the hardware security solution for families, Bitdefender Box. The product incorporates technologies based on 21 patents registered by the Romanian team of researchers from Bitdefender. Bitdefender Box is considered by analysts as a revolutionary

2014 Security News Review
In this article you’ll find the hottest hacking news from 2014. Below you’ll find the most important security news for each month of 2014. All titles are selected from our hacking news blog. We hope you enjoyed reading these news and we assure you that better quality

Blackhat 2015 – a new Hacking Movie Trailer
Storyline – A furloughed convict and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. Written by Morgan Davis Foehl and Michael Mann from a project Mann has been developing with Legendary for over a year,

HHVM has long term support from Facebook
Since September 2, HHVM (hip hip virtuam machine) has long term support from Facebook team and from the HHVM team. Facebook understands that, in order to reach every corner of PHP programming language, it’s users need to have a commitment, in order to plan their deployments and

How to protect against Black Friday scams and fake deals
If you are shopping online on Black Friday you must pay attention to the following tips. They could save you from being fooled and they can help you to not lose money. Before everything else, install an antivirus with online security, and, if you have a little

Tricked by email. Ukrainian government officials have been spied on by hackers which have been used a Windows vulnerability
Hackers have used this summer an error of the Microsoft Windows operating system to spy Ukrainian officials and American academics. This is the conclusion of an investigation of an American company in the field of cybersecurity, reports the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). According to the publication,

FBI: Companies from USA spends tens of billions annually against Chinese cyber espionage
Aggressive cyber war carried by China against the United States causing each year losses worth billions of dollars to American companies, said FBI Director James Comey AFP reports. According to federal police chief, the vast majority of American companies have been targeted by this type of activities.

Google encourages all website owners to switch from HTTP to HTTPS for a better ranking position in the search engine
Google announced on it’s Official Webmaster Central Blog that “Security is a top priority for Google”. Google invests more in making sure that it’s services use “industry-leading security”, just like Secure HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTPS) encryption. People using Search, Gmail and Google Drive, for example, automatically have

Android L will encrypt data right from the installation
Encryption possibility was offered only optional to users. Until the official release of Android L, users are currently satisfied only with the good news. The last one refers to the possibility of data encryption. Although the option was offered to users since 2011, Android L will encrypt data from