Open Whisper Systems partners with Google on end-to-end encryption for Allo
At Open Whisper Systems, our goal is to make private communication simple. The foundation of our technology is Signal Protocol,…
McAfee Enterprise Defender Blog | OMIGOD Vulnerability Opening the Door to Mirai Botnet
This month Microsoft released patches for 86 vulnerabilities. While many of these vulnerabilities are important and should be patched as…
Executive Spotlight: Q&A with Lead Scientist & Sr. Principal Engineer, Christiaan Beek
Welcome back to our executive blog series, where I chat with some of the pivotal players behind McAfee Enterprise and the Advanced…
BlackMatter Ransomware Analysis; The Dark Side Returns
BlackMatter is a new ransomware threat discovered at the end of July 2021. This malware started with a strong group…
European Telecom Company Expands Its Footprint to Better Protect Users and Customers
Hyper-growth and a determination to stand above the crowd compelled a popular Eastern European telecom to upgrade its trusty McAfee…
“School Should Be Teaching Online Safety” says 80% of Aussie Parents
Despite the old adage that it takes a village to raise a child, new research from McAfee shows that an…
Plugging the holes: How to prevent corporate data leaks in the cloud
Misconfigurations of cloud resources can lead to various security incidents and ultimately cost your organization dearly. Here’s what you can…
UK MoD Data Breach Shows Cybersecurity Must Protect Both People and Data
The UK MoD has failed to protect personally identifiable information (PII) for Afghan interpreters; the incident highlights how avoidable cybersecurity…
Crystal Valley Farm Coop Hit with Ransomware
It’s the second agricultural business to be seized this week and portends a bitter harvest with yet another nasty jab…
Netgear SOHO Security Bug Allows RCE, Corporate Attacks
The issue lies in a parental-control function that’s always enabled by default, even if users don’t configure for child security.…