Infosecurity News

  1. Phishing Attacks Bypass Two-Factor Authentication

    Phishing attacks are made easy with a pen testing tool, says security researcher.

  2. Cooking Utensil Firm OXO Files Data Breach in California

    Hackers are believed to have accessed names, addresses and credit card information.

  3. Hyatt First Major Hotel Chain to Launch Bug Bounty

    Hyatt invites global security researchers to search for vulnerabilities.

  4. Global DNS Hijacking Blamed on Iranian Hackers

    Attacks seek to harvest log-ins from Middle East government users

  5. IT Guy’s Help Snares Mexican Drugs Baron

    Consultant helped Feds listen in on ‘secret’ chats

  6. Reddit Locks Down Accounts After Security Incident

    Possible credential stuffing attack prompts investigation

  7. IcePick-3PC Malware Strain Steals Device IPs

    More than 100 businesses were impacted by a malware strain targeting Android devices, says The Media Trust.

  8. Scapy-Sploit, Plugin Problems and the Year of Drupal

    Attackers target WordPress plugins and Drupal vulnerabilities, says Imperva.

  9. Phone Carriers Selling Customer Location Data

    T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling customer location data, says Motherboard.

  10. NHS Digital CISO Quits After Three Months

    Robert Coles reportedly moves on for personal reasons

  11. Firm Offers $2m for iOS Zero-Day Exploits

    Zerodium increases pay-outs for high-risk vulnerabilities

  12. Microsoft Kicks Off 2019 With Medium Patch Load

    Some 49 vulnerabilities addressed by Redmond

  13. Sophos Acquires Avid Secure, Expands Cloud Security

    Sophos moves to augment cloud business strategy with acquisition of next-gen cloud infrastructure security company

  14. Detection Limited Hacker Access to EWN Database

    Australia's Early Warning Network says staff quickly shut down systems upon detecting intruder

  15. Disgruntled Man Behind German Cyber-Attack

    20-year-old arrested in German data breach said he was annoyed with government officials

  16. Malvertising Campaign Delivers Info-Stealer Plus Ransomware

    Malwarebytes warns users of double whammy

  17. Coinbase Disables ETC After Double Spend Attacks

    Exchange halts sends and receives after $1m blitz

  18. Contactless Fraud Losses Double but Remain Low

    UK victims still lost nearly £1.2m in first 10 months of 2018

  19. CISOs Find Collaboration Improves Resiliency

    Boards should recruit members with cyber expertise, finds ACSC report

  20. Singapore Airlines Software Bug Results in Breach

    285 KrisFlyer accounts exposed because of software glitch

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