Company > Blog News and views from the leading voice in secure digital transformation Menu Home Product Insights Security Research Company News Zscaler Life More From This Author Clinton Karr Insights and Research March 14, 2014 1 Min readLightsOut for the Energy Sector This week, Zscaler ThreatLabZ has published research focused on the LightOut exploit kit being used in a "watering hole" attack again the energy sector. You can read additional analysis on the well-respected security res... Zscaler Cloud Platform March 06, 2014 1 Min readMobile security and BYOD: An inexorable link This week, Zscaler Vice President of Security Research Michael Sutton appeared in Fox Business to discuss mobile privacy and provided additional commentary into reports that Android devices were found sold complete with ... Zscaler Cloud Platform February 24, 2014 1 Min readFaster than the speed of light: Analysis of a Flash Zero-Day Last week, Zscaler ThreatLabZ has published analysis of a Flash zero-day vulnerability that has been getting attention in the news. Adobe has issued a security bulletin for the vulnerability, which had been infecting mac... Zscaler Cloud Platform February 04, 2014 1 Min readWhen Zombie Botnets Attack! The Zbot botnet continues to raise its ugly head, according to recent research from Zscaler ThreatLabZ. Check out the ThreatLabZ blog post for the full technical analysis. The ultimate goal of Zbot is to harness infected... Zscaler Cloud Platform January 29, 2014 1 Min readThe Angry Apps Saga Earlier this week, The Guardian published its most recent Edward Snowden leaks, which allege that the NSA is able to collect user data from cell phone apps, such as Angry Birds. However, it should come as no revelation t... Insights and Research January 27, 2014 1 Min readZscaler Research Flips the Script on VBScript Bot I've worked with a lot of well-known and respected information security companies during the past decade, but Zscaler continues to impress me with the quality of its security research. Today, I wanted to highlight a rece... Insights and Research January 16, 2014 1 Min readZscaler Research Highlights Risk of "SMS Tracker" Today, I wanted to highlight some recent research from Zscaler ThreatLabZ about a Google Play app called "SMS Tracker." This research has grabbed the attention of TechWorld, which posits the question, "When a stranger in... Zscaler Cloud Platform January 06, 2014 1 Min readGetting a lock on SSL Happy New Year! Hope you all had a wonderful holiday. Recently, I've been writing about Zscaler's 2014 Security Cloud Forecast. Also recently, our CEO Jay Chaudhry wrote about some of the challenges organizations may fac... Zscaler Cloud Platform December 16, 2013 2 Min readWhat's in a name? The importance of DNS In my last blog, I reviewed some of the major security trends in 2013. Today, I want to turn an eye to 2014. If you haven't read it yet, Zscaler recently published its 2014 Security Cloud Forecast. One of our predictions... Zscaler Cloud Platform November 26, 2013 2 Min read2013 Cyber Security Year-in-Review As we approach the holiday season and reflect on the year, we can review a number of sophisticated cyber attacks during 2013. The year 2013 was a star chamber of victims. In January, both The New York Times and the... Zscaler Cloud Platform November 06, 2013 2 Min readOffice 365: Why Security Matters To date Microsoft Office hasn’t faced a serious contender. Cloud-based software such as Google Docs hasn’t posed much of a threat. Now that Office 365 deployment is underway, we are seeing a shift from on-premise Micr... Zscaler Cloud Platform May 16, 2013 2 Min readSecure your road warriors from getting waylaid Some Yahoo!s may be putting an end to work from home policies, but for the rest of us the remote worker has become a mainstay in the modern enterprise. In fact, even the US government has a telecommuting policy to enable... Insights and Research May 09, 2013 1 Min readThe Anti-Social Network: Understanding Social Networking Risk Recently, we have witnessed a number of prominent Twitter accounts hacked by social engineering tricks. This week, one of our ThreatLabZ researchers posted about a Facebook phishing scam that has been propagating the sit...Related Articles Insights and Research 11 Min read Android apps targeting JIO users in India Zscaler Cloud Platform 5 Min read Taking the Micromanagement out of Microsegmentation Zscaler Cloud Platform 6 Min read A Novel Concept: Enabling Companies To Do What They’re Supposed To Do. 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