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The AOL Mail data security breach could yield enough valuable information to craft convincing phishing campaigns, according to security experts, who said the security incident is the latest in wide-scale targeting of web-based email accounts conducted by financially motivated cybercriminals.

A group of five hackers claims they worked for two weeks to find an exploit in the new patched version of OpenSSL, which the Heartbleed bug affected.

The Apache Software Foundation rushed last week to update the popular Apache Struts framework after a previous security patch for a high-risk vulnerability proved to be incomplete.

Hackers broke into the Twitter account of the Associated Press news service this week, posting a fake message that triggered a stock-market reaction that saw $200 billion briefly erased from United States markets.

To ensure smart appliances stay protected, Trend Micro recommends making sure to set a secure password for the appliance’s connectivity.

According to a study from Trend MicroInc., a security software firm based in Tokyo, the average amount that Brits are willing to pay to secure their online personal data is £2.50 ($4.20) a month–or £30, about $50, a year.

You shouldn’t feel safe when you’re playing a game. You might turn to your PlayStation 4 or another console to get away from the evils of the world, but you’re just as much at risk for identity theft or worse thanks to your gaming hobby … at least according to the security experts at Trend Micro.

To help Internet users protect themselves from the Heartbleed bug that is eroding SSL security features on websites worldwide, Trend Micro Incorporated has released two free Heartbleed scanners for computers and mobile devices.

Edward Snowden caused more damage to the Internet than the U.S. intelligence community did, according to a former deputy director of the NSA. But of course, he would say that. So, now what?

To help Internet users protect themselves from the Heartbleed bug that is eroding SSL security features on websites worldwide, Trend Micro released two free Heartbleed scanners for computers and mobile devices designed to verify whether they are communicating with servers that have been compromised by the Heartbleed bug.

Users of Android devices may have to think twice about the antivirus app they want to download and use—it could be malware in disguise

The agency overseeing the Canadian government's massive taxing authority is taking additional security measures to protect taxpayer data that was exposed in an attack this week from the notorious Heartbleed bug.

While it's very important for an antivirus to detect and remove malicious programs, it's almost equally important that the antivirus refrain from identifying valid programs as malicious. In the latest file detection test byAV-Comparatives, false positives made a huge difference in score for several programs.

Millions of websites, applications from Cisco and VMware, Google Play apps, as well as millions of Android devices are vulnerable -- and the list keeps growing.

Security software specialist Trend Micro announced major upgrades to its Complete User Protection solution, which spans PC and mobile endpoints, email and collaboration, and Web security to enable integrated visibility and threat response.

Trend Micro is reducing the complexity of its product offerings, unveiling a set of simplified options for small and midsize businesses under a strategy the company's executives said is aimed at stopping partners from selling capabilities to businesses that won't use them.

The Heartbleed security flaw, characterized by its cool logo, has been almost impossible to ignore for the past two weeks, as traditional and social media have breathlessly reported that it could infect as many as two-thirds of all web sites.

Brands and businesses are not implementing the security measures needed to protect assets, such as backing up data

So here’s some sort-of good news: Cybercriminals might be just as freaked out about the Heartbleed bug as the rest of us. Trend Micro analyst J.D. Sherry writesthat revelations about the gaping hole in the Open SSL, the security protocol used to encrypt web traffic, have caused “shell shock in the Deep Web as many of the hidden services within the TOR (The Onion Router) are impacted as well.”

McAfee seen as speediest in adding blocking protections to stop malware

As time passes, it becomes more and more obvious that almost no-one is safe from the danger created by the existence of the OpenSSL Heartbleed bug.

When it comes to IT security, the complexity of managing all the technologies involved often seems like a clear-cut case of insult being continuously added to injury.

Trend Micro released an updated version of its Complete User Protection solution in select U.S. markets, giving IT admins and end users multilayered selection and mix-and-match capabilities for their enterprise infrastructures. The company will continue to roll out its new solutions portfolio throughout 2014.

Security specialist Trend Micro announced the release of two free Heartbleed scanners for computers and mobile devices designed to verify whether they are communicating with servers that have been compromised by the Heartbleed bug.