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eEye for the Win

At the start of every year employees of eEye gather for our yearly company kick-off. We discuss what we did right in the previous year and ways that we can improve in this New Year. We talk about our product roadmap and the sales and marketing strategies for the year. We also answer the question [...]

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CNN Interview: Inside the Mind of a Computer Hacker

CTO Marc Maiffret discusses the recent DDoS attacks related to the recent Wikileaks:  

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The Reality of “The Dirty Dozen” and why I love Google Chrome

If you have been following your security news the last couple of days you will have seen that there have been a handful of headlines about the “Dirty Dozen” most vulnerable applications with Google Chrome coming in at number one. Just from that fact alone I became quickly suspicious on the science behind the calculations [...]

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Five Things NOT to Fear this Halloween

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.“   – James Hollingworth The scariest Halloween party I ever attended was a few years ago when some eEye co-workers and friends got together for an October 31st costume themed bar crawl. This was an especially scary [...]

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New eEye Zero-Day Tracker Site is Up!

We are excited to announce the re-launch of our Zero-Day Tracker service. The Zero-Day Tracker, or ZDT, is your one-stop resource for an at-a-glance view of existing Zero-Day vulnerabilities. This includes descriptions of the extent and impact of the vulnerability and any potential mitigation that your IT team could take against a given Zero-Day vulnerability. [...]

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Video: eEye’s Support of Government Standards

For many years now, eEye has had a strong partnership with the government to help both educate and support important security standards that help to create a common language and framework for security technologies to inter-operate. We have led the way with supporting many government security standards and frameworks within our products and typically well [...]

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DLL Hijacking Assessment & Mitigation

There has been a lot of discussion lately about the older, but newly rediscovered, DLL Hijacking vulnerability. If you are not already familiar with this vulnerability, it allows for system compromise across an unknown number of applications. Specifically, the vulnerability takes advantage of the process of how Microsoft Windows applications load DLL (Dynamic-Link Library) files, [...]

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When Your Vulnerability Scanner Breaks Your Compliance

At eEye Digital Security we strive to make sure our Retina Network Security Scanner technology not only has great auditing capabilities for missing patches and misconfigurations, but also for remotely exploitable server vulnerabilities. We have been a pioneer in the space of non-intrusive, unauthenticated, vulnerability checks for many years now. In fact, on more than [...]

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Coming out sixes and eights…

We arrived in Las Vegas Tuesday evening for BlackHat and linked up with everyone at the Caesars Hotel lobby bar. The Caesars lobby bar has become a staple of BlackHat as it creates a really great environment of both hackers and IT folks having a few drinks and talking more openly about what is happening in [...]

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Blackhat USA 2010 or Bust

It is that time of year again when many information security professionals make their journey to Las Vegas for the annual BlackHat security conference.  Some of eEye R&D will be attending this year and we wanted to offer you our picks for the talks we are most excited to see. There’s a party at Ring0 [...]

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