Infosecurity News

  1. New Variant of AZORult Trojan Written in C++

    AZORult++ is able to establish remote desktop connection, says Kaspersky Lab.

  2. Zero-Day WordPress Plugin Exploited in the Wild

    A critical vulnerability was found in the Easy WP SMTP plugin.

  3. UK E-commerce Fraud Soars 27% in 2018

    Breaches and social engineering fuel rising challenge for retailers

  4. Researchers Raise Privacy Alarm Over Medicine Apps

    New study claims sharing of user data is routine

  5. Man Pleads Guilty to $3m Tech Support Scam

    North Carolina man used adware, RATs and Indian call center

  6. UK Police Federation Hit by Ransomware

    Police Federation of England and Wales suffered a malware attack.

  7. Cyber Expert Hosts 'Savvy Cyber Kids' Talk in MA

    The founder of a nonprofit teaches kids about cybersecurity.

  8. Facebook Left Millions of Passwords Unhashed

    Facebook will tell tens of millions of users it left passwords exposed in plain text.

  9. Russian State Hackers Phish Euro Governments Ahead of Elections

    FireEye spots APT28 and Sandworm Team targeting NATO members

  10. Tech Duo Stung for $122m by BEC Attacker

    Man pleads guilty to scams which tricked Google and Facebook

  11. NCSC Backs New Group to Help Boards’ Cyber Risk Efforts

    Cyber Readiness for Boards initiative aims to improve UK digital safety.

  12. Nation-States Have Right to Hack Back, Survey Says

    Security professionals believe we are in the middle of cyber-war, according to Venafi survey.

  13. FIN7 Still Active Despite Arrests

    Analysts discover new malware linked to FIN7.

  14. Attacks Target AmEx, Netflix Users with Phishing

    Attackers claim "account is on hold" and ask for credit card information.

  15. BEC Gift Card Scams Go Mobile

    Agari claims switching to mobile channels can aid deception effort

  16. Kaspersky Lab Files Antitrust Case Against Apple

    AV firm claims Apple is trying to hobble rival makers of parental control apps

  17. Ad Trackers Found on 89% of EU Gov Sites

    Privacy invading trackers threaten member states’ GDPR compliance

  18. US Orgs Not Ready to Comply with CCPA

    Companies that have worked on GDPR compliance are better positioned to comply with CCPA.

  19. Consumers Donate Data with Recycled Electronics

    Social Security numbers and passwords have been found on old electronics.

  20. Apple, Microsoft Top Orgs Used in Spear Phishing

    Brand impersonation is used in majority of spear-phishing attacks, report says.

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