Infosecurity News

Nearly Half of All Web Apps Vulnerable to Unauthorized Access
New research finds vulnerabilities in 100% of tested apps

US Fraudster Pleads Guilty to Using OPM Breach Data
Maryland woman applied for loans with stolen identity data

MPs: CNI Attacks Are UK's Biggest Cyber-Threat
NCC Group poll reveals growing awareness of cybersecurity in parliament

Experts Reveal Bugs in Hundreds of IP Cameras
VDOO claims multiple vulnerabilities in Axis Communications models could allow remote control

Get Your Apps for Nothing, Your Malware for Free
Rootkit-based malware has been found in adware.

Phishing Campaigns Target Sports Fans, Consumers
Cyber-criminals target World Cup, Adidas with phishing attacks.

Risks of Operating Workloads in the Cloud
Misconfiguration, non-secure protocols pose threats to container orchestration.

F-Secure Makes Acquisition Bid for MWR Infosecurity
F-Secure is set to acquire consultancy and research company MWR Infosecurity

Europol Disrupts Rex Mundi Cybercrime Group
Latest arrest of coder comes in Thailand

US-CERT Uncovers North Korean Typeframe Malware
New RAT-laden malware linked to Hidden Cobra group

Ex-FBI Boss Comey Used Personal Email for Official Business: Report
Justice Department IG report drops irony bombshell

Clarifai Tries to Clear Up News of Compromised Server
An AI startup insists it did not have a security incident that put government information at risk.

Mexican Campaign Website Attacked with DDoS
Mexico's National Action Party (PAN) website has been targeted with a cyber-attack.

Consumers Choose Easy Login over Passwords
Given the choice, most consumers prefer multifactor authentication of passwords.

Chinese Hackers Target National Datacenter in Watering Hole Spree
LuckyMouse hackers looked to compromise multiple government websites

NCC Group: Majority of Our Reported Flaws Have Not Been Fixed
Firm claims vendors lack established remediation and disclosure processes

Gloucestershire Police BCC Error Leads to £80K Fine
Child abuse case lands officer in hot water

23,000 Individuals Affected in HealthEquity Breach
A hacker accessed tens of thousands of accounts through an email compromise.

Cyber-Attacks Expected as World Cup Kicks Off
Security pros suggest attacks at international sporting events could be the new normal.

Military Colleges Aim to Develop Cyber Programs
America's senior military colleges are collaborating to narrow the skills gap.



