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Today’s cybersecurity news highlights critical vulnerabilities in PHP, known as PHP2Shell, which underscore issues in coordinated vulnerability disclosure. These vulnerabilities pose significant risks to enterprises relying on PHP for web applications, potentially exposing sensitive data and systems. Organizations are urged to assess their PHP implementations and apply necessary patches swiftly. Additionally, the ongoing trend of increasing sophistication in cyberattacks emphasizes the need for robust security measures and proactive incident response strategies. As attackers adapt, businesses must prioritize vulnerability management and employee training to mitigate risks effectively.
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Google is buying its way into the infosecurity market, through purchasing security service provider Postini for $625 million (ÂŁ310m, EUR458m) in cash, it said on 9 July.
This year, the Victory Challenge team introduced security into their game plan as they challenged the Swiss defender Alinghi, in the 32nd America’s Cup.
Eighty per cent of infected websites have been compromised by a third-party hacker, according to the latest threat statistics from Sophos.
Lloyds TSB has purchased pattern-recognition software from US vendor Actimize for detecting employee fraud within its retail banking operation. Use of such software is already common in financial services for spotting fraud in external transactions, such as credit card spending.
One gang is responsible for more than half of all attempted phishing for the likes of online banking log-in details, and has found ways to extend the lives of its web-sites, according to researchers at Cambridge University.