Latest news
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New mass injection wave of WordPress websites
07.03.2012
Websense has detected a new wave of mass-injections of a well-known rogue antivirus campaign.
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Large-scale spam campaign uses compromised webmail accounts and WordPress sites
12.10.2011
A spam campaign currently under way has been spotted coming from several thousand compromised Yahoo!, AOL and Hotmail email accounts and taking advantage of compromised WordPress-powered websites.
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Large-scale spam campaign uses compromised webmail accounts and WordPress sites
12.10.2011
A spam campaign currently under way has been spotted coming from several thousand compromised Yahoo!, AOL and Hotmail email accounts and taking advantage of compromised WordPress-powered websites.
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BackTrack adds RandomStorm WordPress scanner
21.09.2011
RandomStorm's WPScan, the free WordPress security scanner, has been added to the latest version of BackTrack.
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Vulnerability in TimThumb WordPress plugins: The effects
16.08.2011
With the popularity of the WordPress blogging platform, security researchers here at Websense Security Labs are sure to sit up and take note of any reported zero-day threats affecting the platform itself or the plugins used by blog masters.
Spotlight

Review: Logging and Log Management
Posted on 22 May 2013. | Every security practitioner should be aware of the overwhelming advantages of logging and perusing logs for discovering system intrusions. But logging and log management comes with its own set of difficulties.

Experts highlight top data breach vulnerabilities
Posted on 22 May 2013. | Hidden vulnerabilities lie in everyday activities that can expose personal information and lead to data breach, including buying gas with a credit card or wearing a pacemaker.

A closer look at Mega cloud storage
Posted on 21 May 2013. | Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world. Mega offers 50GB of free space with great pricing on Pro accounts.

The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance
Posted on 20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware
Posted on 20 May 2013. | A massive cyber espionage campaign has been hitting government ministries, IT companies, academic research institutions, and more.
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