• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-01-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Cost of a Windows zero-day exploit? This one goes for $90,000

Ever wonder how much an exploit for a previously unknown vulnerability that affects all Windows versions costs on the black market? The answer, according to a recent offer seen on a cybercrime forum, is $90,000.The offer was observed by researchers […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-31-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on OEM software update tools preloaded on PCs are a security mess

Serious vulnerabilities have crept into the software tools that PC manufacturers preload on Windows computers, but the full extent of the problem is much worse than previously thought.Researchers from security firm Duo Security have tested the softw... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-31-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on OEM software update tools preloaded on PCs are a security mess

Serious vulnerabilities have crept into the software tools that PC manufacturers preload on Windows computers, but the full extent of the problem is much worse than previously thought.Researchers from security firm Duo Security have tested the softw... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• May-31-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on OEM software update tools preloaded on PCs are a security mess

Serious vulnerabilities have crept into the software tools that PC manufacturers preload on Windows computers, but the full extent of the problem is much worse than previously thought.Researchers from security firm Duo Security have tested the softw... Read More