Security software suites are doing a poor job of detecting when a PC’s software is under attack, according to Danish vendor Secunia. Secunia tested how well a dozen Internet security suites could ...

Next month, Moore will raise the already-high stakes when Metasploit releases a new piece of code--called eVade-o-Matic--that makes it harder for intrusion-detection systems and antivirus software to ...

Those responsible for a MongoDB instance cannot rest easy: an exploit for a critical vulnerability makes upgrades even more urgent now.

Exploit code for a critical printer software vulnerability became publicly available on Monday in a release that may exacerbate the threat of malware attacks that have already been underway for the ...

A new book by leading security researchers on writing code to exploit security flaws in software, including Microsoft Corp.’s Windows operating system, has raised some eyebrows in the technical ...

A major vulnerability is the "patch gap"—the often-months-long delay between when software vendors release security fixes and when organizations actually install them. The race to find and fix ...

Security researchers say a pair of easy-to-exploit flaws in a popular remote-access tool used by more than a million companies around the world are now being mass exploited, with hackers abusing the ...

A vulnerability in the Asterisk PBX server that enables an attacker to gain complete control of a PBX system has been discovered by an Australian and New Zealand security outfit ...