Recent articles by Dan Raywood

Microsoft patches five holes, nukes six certificates

Microsoft patches five holes, nukes six certificates

Light updates hard on DigiNotar.
Dan Raywood Sep 15 2011 7:46AM Security
GlobalSign pre-empts hack, shuts down certificates

GlobalSign pre-empts hack, shuts down certificates

Certificate authority GlobalSign is investigating reports that the DigiNotar hacker has access to its system.
Dan Raywood Sep 8 2011 2:09PM Security
Four certificate authorities breached, hacker claims

Four certificate authorities breached, hacker claims

DigitNotar a political hack.
Dan Raywood , Darren Pauli Sep 7 2011 10:55AM Security
Vendor survey: More businesses blocking social media

Vendor survey: More businesses blocking social media

Industry is "learning by mistakes".
Dan Raywood Sep 7 2011 10:55AM Security
'Kayla' hacker suspects arrested

'Kayla' hacker suspects arrested

Several men have been arrested on hacking charges over the past few days.
Dan Raywood Sep 5 2011 10:34AM Security
Apple, Google hire notable hackers

Apple, Google hire notable hackers

Can't beat em? Then hire em.
Dan Raywood Sep 1 2011 10:18AM Security
British gov watchdog wants privacy tought in schools

British gov watchdog wants privacy tought in schools

Office wants kids to be privacy-savvy.
Dan Raywood Aug 31 2011 9:47AM Security
Gartner says APTs are distracting

Gartner says APTs are distracting

Advanced persistent threats aren't new.
Dan Raywood Aug 26 2011 11:07AM Security
Twitter moves to default HTTPS

Twitter moves to default HTTPS

HTTPS no longer an option.
Dan Raywood Aug 25 2011 9:33AM Security
350,000 records stolen from Epson South Korea

350,000 records stolen from Epson South Korea

The details of 350,000 South Korean people have been breached following the hacking of the Epson Korea website.
Dan Raywood Aug 24 2011 12:50PM Security
McAfee, Kaspersky lock horns over Shady RAT

McAfee, Kaspersky lock horns over Shady RAT

McAfee says Shady RAT ain't no botnet.
Dan Raywood Aug 24 2011 12:50PM Security
August heralds 500% surge in spam

August heralds 500% surge in spam

Cutwail botnet blamed.
Dan Raywood Aug 18 2011 12:57PM Security
Internet Explorer bests all in infosec browser battle

Internet Explorer bests all in infosec browser battle

Safari comes last.
Dan Raywood Aug 18 2011 12:57PM Security
Botnets go search crazy

Botnets go search crazy

Hundreds of searches found to use paging parameter queries.
Dan Raywood Aug 17 2011 12:23PM Security
Microsoft Blue Hat comp a "joke", says researcher firm

Microsoft Blue Hat comp a "joke", says researcher firm

Prize is "aimed at the desperate".
Dan Raywood Aug 12 2011 2:00PM Security
Hackers steal, sell 92,000 Citigroup accounts

Hackers steal, sell 92,000 Citigroup accounts

But PINs, CCVs are safe.
Dan Raywood Aug 11 2011 12:15AM Security
Tell device-hungry staff to BYO

Tell device-hungry staff to BYO

Staff are happier and more productive using their own devices, but infosec managers must balance security with flexibility.
Dan Raywood Jul 27 2011 3:06PM Security
Scams exploiting Amy Winehouse, Norway massacre

Scams exploiting Amy Winehouse, Norway massacre

Warnings have been made about a multitude of social networking videos claiming to show late singer Amy Winehouse.
Dan Raywood Jul 26 2011 9:03AM Security
With IPS, choose security or performance

With IPS, choose security or performance

Problem is not easily fixed.
Dan Raywood Jul 26 2011 9:03AM Security
Security chiefs lock horns over anti-virus

Security chiefs lock horns over anti-virus

Claims that anti-virus misses about 60 percent of malware.
Dan Raywood Jul 21 2011 11:29AM Security

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