Latest posts on the Labs Weblog:
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RSA Conference: Ransomware + Mitigating Botnets
Thursday, February 28, 2013
by SEanRSA ConferenceUSA 2013 is taking place this week.
On Wednesday, our Antti Tikkanen and Paolo Palumbo gave a talk called: Ransomware Attacks!
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Trademark Python™??
Thursday, February 28, 2013
by SecResponseIt seems the
Python Software Foundation needs some help
with a company in the UK that is trying to trademark the word "Python" for "software, servers, services… pretty much anything having to do with a computer".
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Things That Make You Go Hmmm… About Apple "Security"
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
by SeanDear Tim Cook,
Have you searched for the term "antivirus" lately? — I'm guessing not.
Here's what Google Instant is currently offering up:
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Poika Visits Malaysia
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
by SeanLooks like our poika (AV-TEST's award for Best Protection 2012) decided to visit Malaysia.
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The Lowest Hanging Fruit: Java
Monday, February 25, 2013
by SeanBy all measures, Java is the current title holder for the lowest hanging fruit in computer security. (And by Java, we mean JRE and its various browser plugins.) It wasn't always so. How did it happen? Let's review some highlights in the history of low hanging fruit.





