Recent articles by Dan Kaplan

Adobe issues emergency Flash patch

Adobe issues emergency Flash patch

Addresses publicly exploited cross-site scripting flaw.
Dan Kaplan Feb 20 2012 12:00PM Security
Adobe patches Flash XXS hole

Adobe patches Flash XXS hole

Update closes in the wild cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Dan Kaplan Feb 17 2012 12:09PM Security
Twitter now HTTPS by default

Twitter now HTTPS by default

Saves users from Firesheep.
Dan Kaplan Feb 15 2012 2:48PM Security
Stratfor subscribers sent malware

Stratfor subscribers sent malware

Malware alert email delivers Zbot trojan.
Dan Kaplan Feb 15 2012 6:34AM Security
Crims make $3 million a year off Android botnet

Crims make $3 million a year off Android botnet

Uni researcher finds world's biggest Android botnet.
Dan Kaplan Feb 12 2012 10:03PM Security
Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw

Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw

The exploit arrives as an email.
Dan Kaplan Feb 12 2012 8:22PM Security
Franchises make lucrative hack targets

Franchises make lucrative hack targets

Annual report
Dan Kaplan Feb 12 2012 7:37PM Security
Standards body to certify PCI end-user experts

Standards body to certify PCI end-user experts

Looks good on business cards.
Dan Kaplan Feb 12 2012 7:37PM Security
Anonymous sits in on FBI conference call

Anonymous sits in on FBI conference call

Hackers intercept intelligence on Anonymous, LulzSec crackdown.
Dan Kaplan Feb 6 2012 12:30PM Security
HTC bug reveals wi-fi logins

HTC bug reveals wi-fi logins

Android apps could swipe SSIDs, passwords.
Dan Kaplan Feb 6 2012 12:15PM Security
FBI call intercepted by Anonymous

FBI call intercepted by Anonymous

Hackers intercept intelligence on Anonymous, LulzSec crackdown.
Dan Kaplan Feb 5 2012 2:41PM Security
Haditha massacre emails exposed in hacker raid

Haditha massacre emails exposed in hacker raid

Anonymous dumped 300 GB of communications lifted from the legal representatives of Frank Wuterich.
Dan Kaplan Feb 5 2012 9:41AM Security
Google employs Bouncer to cleanse Android malware

Google employs Bouncer to cleanse Android malware

Claims malware app downloads had dropped 40 per cent.
Dan Kaplan Feb 5 2012 9:41AM Security
HTC phones reveal Wi-Fi logins

HTC phones reveal Wi-Fi logins

Apps could swipe SSIDs, passwords.
Dan Kaplan Feb 5 2012 9:41AM Security
Google won't kill 'malicious' Android apps

Google won't kill 'malicious' Android apps

Apps dubbed malicious by Symantec did not violate terms of service.
Dan Kaplan Feb 1 2012 10:11AM Security
Accused Kelihos botmaster denies allegations

Accused Kelihos botmaster denies allegations

Returns to Russia.
Dan Kaplan Jan 31 2012 2:26PM Security
Symantec warns of exploits after code theft

Symantec warns of exploits after code theft

Customers warned against using pcAnywhere pending fixes.
Dan Kaplan Jan 30 2012 1:50PM Security
Hawaiian University settles data breach lawsuit

Hawaiian University settles data breach lawsuit

Nearly 100,000 sue over five breaches.
Dan Kaplan Jan 30 2012 11:15AM Security
Hawaii's first data breach: Uni settles with 98,000 victims

Hawaii's first data breach: Uni settles with 98,000 victims

Offers victims two-years credit reporting and fraud protection.
Dan Kaplan Jan 29 2012 6:32PM Security
Report: 30,000 websites infected daily

Report: 30,000 websites infected daily

BlackHole exploit kit to blame.
Dan Kaplan Jan 27 2012 2:46PM Security

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