Tag: malware

Web malware detection increasingly difficult

Web malware detection increasingly difficult

Google recently published a report based on its research into identifying malicious websites. The company routinely flags malicious websites as part of its attempts to warn search engine users of potential dangers, but this report suggests that hackers are using new methods to avoid flagging. Many methods exist to discover malware, and the report dissects […]

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Security is not an option

Security is not an option

In light of a recent multitude of security failures, service provider security is a hot topic.  While many companies purport to have excellent security features, many of these features are hidden behind “opt-in” dialogues and fees.  HTTPS encryption is an oft-used method of protecting network data, but many websites do not encrypt data.  Encryption is […]

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