Prediction is contrary to reports that malware is expected to slow in 2016. Phil Muncaster New malware will grow exponentially in 2016, with cyber-criminals increasingly taking to JavaScript and PowerShell…
Day: December 22, 2015
Apple raises concerns over UK's draft surveillance bill
Apple weighs in on UK surveillance bill. By Gordon Corera, Security correspondent Apple has raised concerns about the UK’s draft Investigatory Powers Bill. The proposed law aims to overhaul rules…
Security sweep firm links botnet infestation and file sharing
Public sector apparently suffers most from idle P2Pers John Leyden Theres high degree of correlation between organisations with P2P activity and system compromises via malware infections, according to a new…
Java plug-in malware alert to be issued by Oracle
According to the FTC’s complaint, Oracle was aware of security issues in the Java SE (standard edition) plug-in when it bought the technology’s creator Sun in 2010. By Leo Kelion,…