Infosecurity News
Russian Ebury Botnet Herder Jailed for Four Years
Maxim Senakh said to have helped generate millions of dollars from scams
Infosec Pros: AI Could Soon Be Used Against Us
Cylance study also finds Russia is now perceived as biggest threat to US
FCC Imposes $82M Fine for Spoofed Pernicious Robocalls
Calls targeted the elderly, the infirm and low-income families, “the dumber and more broke the better.”
Ah the Irony: WannaCry Defender Arrested on Hacking Charges
The researcher that found WannaCry's kill switch has been arrested for authoring the Kronos banking malware.
WannaCry Attackers Empty Bitcoin Ransom Wallets and Disappear
More than $140,000 worth of Bitcoin ransom has been laundered and emptied from three online wallets.
Insider Threats: Just 18% Have Incident Response Plans
SANS study warns organisations aren’t detecting incidents effectively
Malicious SSL Traffic Doubles in Six Months
Zscaler warns of bad guys hiding in encrypted traffic
Symantec Sells Certificates Business for $950m
DigiCert will face a tough task reviving the under-fire business
Shades of Sony: Scope of HBO Hack Widens
The hackers have apparently gained access to much more than a few pieces of content, including corporate email.
UK Data Protection Bill, Incorporating GDPR, Expected in September
A bill enshrining the EU's GDPR regulation into UK law could be introduced in Parliament in just a few weeks.
Pharma Giant Merck Sees Petya Profit Hit for Rest of 2017
Merck said it still doesn’t know the full magnitude of the impact of the attack.
FireEye Confirms Details of Two Customers were Exposed
FireEye has confirmed that business documents related to two separate customers in Israel have been ‘exposed’.
