Reading Time: 2 minutes Phishing scams are continuing to plague Twitter users, now through the platform’s Direct Message (DM) feature. As many people know, with the DM feature, users can send direct twitter messages to people, without broadcasting to the entire community. The condition of DM is the DM sender has to be followed by the recipient. Thus, these…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Update: check the latest version of Comodo’s free mobile security app Android users throughout North American are being text message spammed with a link promising a free $200 Amazon credit card. Clicking on the link would be a big mistake because it will download malware that accesses your contact list to further spread this malware….

Reading Time: 2 minutes An SSL/TLS vulnerability has been identified that attackers could use to downgrade the cryptography of HTTPS connections to one vulnerable to decryption. allowing attackers to listen in on communications between a browsers and a server. The severity of this vulnerability is extremely high because attackers can use it to obtain login credentials for sensitive systems…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Update: check the latest version of Comodo’s free mobile security app On January 26th, a laptop was stolen from a car parked at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy, NY. What makes this notable is that the laptop belonged to an employee of Pioneer Bank and contained sensitive customer data. With the increasing use of…

Reading Time: 3 minutes It seems Symantec has taken notice of Comodo earning the #1 position in SSL Certificate Authority market share based on a recent report from w3techs.com. Symantec has posted a blog with their version of the “facts,” so we thought it would be a great opportunity to highlight the realities of the data: w3techs.com, the research…

Reading Time: 2 minutes The National Security Agency (NSA)’s Information Assurance Directorate has released a report on “Defensive Best Practices for Destructive Malware”. The document describes specific actions that organizations can take to defend their networks from malware attacks and prevent or minimize damage. “Once a malicious achieves prevailed control an organization’s network, the actor has the ability to…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Natural Grocers, a Colorado based health food chain that operates in 13 state. is investigating a breach impacting customer payment card data. The company believes the incident has been contained and they are working with law enforcement to investigate. So far, Natural Grocers is not aware of any fraudulent use of customer personal information or…

Reading Time: 1 minute Update: check the latest version of Comodo’s free mobile security app During January 2015 AV-Test Labs, the prestigious independent testing organization, evaluated Comodo Mobile Security for the Android and gave it high marks for protection and usability, using its default settings and the most current version. They focused on malware detection and usability, including performance…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Spam email is to the Internet what pollution is to waterways and phishing email is the most toxic of digital pollutants. Current measures for dealing with unsolicited mail are being overwhelmed by the sheer volume and increasing sophistication of spam campaigns. Comodo has a solution with KoruMail, and it is needed more than ever. According…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Health related information is very personal, which makes it prized by businesses and by cyber criminals. A study conducted by Timothy Libert, a doctoral student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication has found that there is a significant risk to your privacy whenever you visit a health related web page. His analysis…