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- The next big thing? Crimeware-as-a-service
- Finjan says Crimeware-as-a-Service (CaaS) is becoming an increasing problem and the ability of law enforcement to track malicious hackers will become increasingly hampered. On Monday, Finjan's Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC) released its first quarter Web security trends report (registration required) and highlighted CaaS. finjan's release is...
- Tags: Finjan Software Inc., CaaS, Security, Productivity, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Microsoft delivers 12 patches to plug Office; 7 for Excel flaws
- Microsoft on Tuesday delivered several patches to fix critical vulnerabilities in Office including a well-publicized Excel flaw. In the first bulletin (MS08-014), Microsoft addressed "several privately reported and publicly reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Flaw, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Haute Secure 2.0
- A safe Web-surfing product, Haute Secure is out of beta and available for both Internet Explorer and Firefox. Founded in 2006 by former Microsoft security engineers, Haute Secure hopes to distinguish itself in a crowded field, including Grisoft Linkscanner and Finjan SecureBrowsing. Today new Web threats come not from sites...
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Web browsers, hook, Haute Secure
- Product reviews 2008-03-10
- Only 8,700 insecure ftp servers?
- According to ComputerWorld coverage Finjan is publicizing a source in Hong Kong they have discovered that offers to sell access to hacked ftp servers. The idea is that a malware purveyor or phisher would want ftp access with admin credentials so they can quickly and easily upload there wares to...
- Tags: Idea, FTP Server, Server, FTP, Security, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Report: Hackers swipe FTP server credentials using SaaS
- Finjan said it has uncovered a database with more than 8,700 FTP account credentials--user name, password and server address--that allow hackers to compromise security and deliver malware as a service. In a report released Wednesday, Finjan said the list of stolen accounts includes many Fortune 500 type...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Finjan Software Inc., FTP Server, Server, Hacker, Software As A Service (SaaS), Security, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Storm Worm botnet could be world's most powerful supercomputer
- Nearly nine months after it was first discovered, the Storm Worm Trojan continues to surge, building what experts believe could be the world's most powerful supercomputer. The Trojan, which uses a myriad of social engineering lures to trick Windows users into downloading malware, has successfully...
- Tags: Operation, Supercomputer, Malware, Worm, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- Symantec going private? It's not a crazy thought
- Jim Reavis at RiskBloggers.com has tossed out this doozy:This is only a rumor, if it were an actual event you would be instructed by the authorities where to redeem your SYMC stock. Multiple Friends of Risk Bloggers have told me that Symantec has been in talks with investors over...
- Tags: Zero-day attacks, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Symantec, Punditocracy, Patch Watch, Microsoft, McAfee, Exploit code, Data theft, Cisco, Browsers, Botnets
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- Hackers use evasive manuevering to escape detection
- Hackers use evasive manuevering to escape detectionThreatsThreats that have emerged over the years have followed a similar pattern: Attackers find a way to breach a system to gain access to valuable informational assets; in response, systems administrators and security professionals develop detection and prevention methods; attackers then find new ways...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Financial accounting, Viruses and worms, manuevering, evasive manuevering, hacker
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- SecureBrowsing (Beta)
- In March, security vendor Finjan plans to release a secure browsing extension for Firefox and Internet Explorer called SecureBrowsing. Currently in beta, the tool appears to be similar to tools offered by McAfee SiteAdvisor and Exploit Prevention Labs Linkscanner Pro, which overlay a search engine results page with safety ratings....
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, Finjan Software Inc., SecureBrowsing, tool, search engine
- Product reviews 2007-02-15
- Web 2.0 Security Scares
- For web-based businesses like Google and MySpace, AJAX flings open the door to new malware propagation methods few things are more scary than malicious attacks on the code of your websites or apps. And in this web 2.0 era, new threats have emerged that specifically target Ajax websites.Web security firm...
- Tags: AJAX, Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- Vulnerability Anti.dote - Zero-Hour Protection Against Known Vulnerabilities
- Finjan has redefined the concept of proactive protection against attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Windows-based operating systems and applications by targeting the root cause of the problem. The revolutionary Vulnerability Anti.dote engine represents the culmination of a decade of researching malicious code and security technologies. The Vulnerability Anti.dote engine identifies any...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Finjan Software Inc., Vulnerability Anti.dote Engine, Security
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Finjan Sues Webwasher for Patent Infringement
- Finjan Sues Webwasher for Patent InfringementAh yes, buthash algorythms were devised to tamper proof messages. Using them to identify executables is a recent thing (well 1997 anyway). I often wonder why the malware detecting industry uses MD5? Why not MD3? It would be faster and cheaper. Is it...
- Tags: MD5, Finjan Software Inc., Webwasher
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
- Finjan Sues Webwasher for Patent Infringement
- In a press release today we learn that Finjan has sued the new owners of Webwasher for infringing on this patent that they applied for in 1996 and were granted in July of 2000. Basically the patent is for a system that identifies executables by their...
- Tags: patent, Webwasher, Finjan Software Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-06-05
- McAfee in the news
- McAfee in the newsMcAfeeFinjan or Radware, with Finjan making more sense.not the first time, won't be the last...http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=136998McAfee DAT 4629 falsely tagged a bunch of things too, and recently. The only difference is which things it tagged. 4629 was a big deal inasmuch as it was the first...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, McAfee Inc., virus
- Discussion threads 2006-03-13
- Microsoft licenses Finjan security patents
- Microsoft licenses Finjan security patentsPlease No!They used Finjan's web filtering software at my last job. Not only was it soooooooooooooooooooooo slow it made the company's T1 line perform worse than my old dialup, it also frequently blocked perfectly acceptable news and business sites. I can't tell you how many hours...
- Tags: security, Microsoft Corp., Finjan Software Inc., Finjan security
- Discussion threads 2005-07-22
- Microsoft plugs phishing hole in Xbox site
- Microsoft plugs phishing hole in Xbox siteMicrosoft plugs phishing hole in Xbox site[i]Security company Finjan Software said that it notified the software maker of the issue last week and that Microsoft patched its site within 12 hours.[/i]That's what I'm talking about! A flaw was found, Microsoft with its unbelievable...
- Tags: Game players, Cyberthreats, Spam, Scripting languages, SECURITY, OneCare, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox site, phishing hole, phishing
- Discussion threads 2005-05-25
- Spyware and Adware - Threats and Countermeasures
- While less visible to users than spam and virus attacks, spyware and adware constitute a serious threat to enterprises. It is estimated that 30% of enterprise desktops are infected with spyware at any given time. Using its patented Application-Level Behavior Blocking technology, Finjan offers the only gateway-based anti-spyware solution capable...
- Tags: Adware, Finjan Software Inc., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Finjan: Warning users or scaring up business?
- Finjan: Warning users or scaring up business?You release the info whenever you feel like it.I personally like it up front and out ASAP, as I don't trust my vendor_of_choice with my personal data. Sure I expect them to fix the vulnerability, but I am not going to place all...
- Tags: Finjan Software Inc., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2004-11-12
- Finjan Achieves World-Leading Document Publishing Security Using PDF-Tools AG's Encryption Capabilities
- Finjan is the leading provider of proactive, behavior-based Internet security solutions for businesses of all sizes. The main challenge was to encrypt PDF documents on-the-fly as they are being served by a web server, using Adobe Acrobat's encryption method, but using an external key. By using PDF Library SDK, Finjan...
- Tags: Security, Adobe PDF, Finjan Software Inc.
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