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Canadian Web Hosting Partners with BitNinja for Security
Canadian Web Hosting announced Tuesday it is upgrading the security of its shared hosting servers with server security as a service provider BitNinja. Adding BitNinja will give Canadian Web Hosting shared hosting customers better security and performance, the company says. Continue reading
Spam Traffic Down Despite New TLD Use
The amount of spam traffic decreased by six percent in Q1 2015, but phishing campaigns are being launched in large numbers from the new TLDs, according to a report by Kaspersky Labs. “Spam and Phishing in the First Quarter of 2015” was released Wednesday, and details the continuing adaptation of cyber attacks. Continue reading
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Cost of Data Breaches and Cybercrime Will Top $2 Trillion by 2019
By 2019 the cost of cybercrime and data breaches will rise to $2.1 trillion dollars, according to a new study released by Juniper Research on Tuesday. Most of these breaches come from existing infrastructure. The Future of Cybercrime & Security: Financial and Corporate Threats & Mitigation report by Juniper estimates… Continue reading
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Tagged 2019-the-cost, corporate, cost, cybercrime, future, security, security and privacy, vodahost, will-rise
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WordPress Issues 4.2.1 to Patch Critical XSS Vulnerability
A critical zero-day WordPress XSS vulnerability disclosed late Sunday night has been patched with the Monday release of WordPress 4.2.1. The cross-site scripting vulnerabilityallows an attacker to execute malicious code via plugin and theme editors when an administrator running WordPress 4.2 views a JavaScript-injected comment. Continue reading
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Adaptive Phishing Techniques Outpace End-User Education, Putting Companies at Risk: Report
Highly adaptive strategies are leading to phishing success for cybercriminals, as 1 in 25 malicious emails were clicked on in 2014, according to Proofpoint. The messaging security company found in its “Human Factor 2015” (PDF) report that phishing is being targeted at those most likely to fall prey to it, as cybercriminals focus on the weakest link in the security chain. Continue reading