Infosecurity News

  1. Attackers Pick Microsoft Office for Zero-Day Exploits

    Malicious actors leverage Word as the vector of choice.

  2. New HospitalGown Variant in iOS, Android Apps

    A Firebase variant was reportedly downloaded 620 million times.

  3. Oregon.Gov Email Domain Remains Blacklisted

    A successful phishing campaign leaves oregon.gov email on many blacklists.

  4. Fortnite's Android Debut Sees Malicious Apps Launched

    YouTube videos have been detected claiming to contain downloads for the Android version of Fortnite

  5. A Third of UK Orgs Have Sacked Employees for Data Breach Negligence

    Businesses recognize employee negligence as major security risk, but fail to take action with robust training programs

  6. Younger Employees Identified as 'Main Culprits' of Security Breaches

    New survey assesses senior-level attitudes towards security risks posed by 18-24-year-old workers

  7. Attackers Spy and Steal from Financial Firms

    Financial services companies are being targeted by sophisticated attackers.

  8. Cyber Group Targets Satellites, Telecom

    A newly identified group infiltrating telecom, defense and satellites is likely engaging in espionage.

  9. Nation-State Actions Could Negatively Impact Businesses

    Threats from Russia, China and the Five Eyes ranked as having potentially catastrophic impact for businesses.

  10. Misguided “Bitcoin Baron” Hacker Gets 20 Months

    Arizona man sent down for DDoS attacks

  11. Olympic Destroyer Malware is Back to Wreak Havoc

    Destructive malware that disrupted Winter Olympics has new targets

  12. Hackers Steal $31m+ From South Korean Crypto-Exchange

    Bithumb targeted yet again in evening raid

  13. Email Mistake Costs Chicago School Employee a Job

    A Chicago Public Schools employee accidentally sent an email containing student and family data.

  14. Tesla's Tough Lesson on Malicious Insider Threats

    Elon Musk suggests the malicious insider acted out of revenge.

  15. Google Home and Chromecast Expose Location Data

    A Tripwire researcher uses a new attack to pinpoint the exact location of connected Google devices.

  16. Nearly Half of All Web Apps Vulnerable to Unauthorized Access

    New research finds vulnerabilities in 100% of tested apps

  17. US Fraudster Pleads Guilty to Using OPM Breach Data

    Maryland woman applied for loans with stolen identity data

  18. MPs: CNI Attacks Are UK's Biggest Cyber-Threat

    NCC Group poll reveals growing awareness of cybersecurity in parliament

  19. Experts Reveal Bugs in Hundreds of IP Cameras

    VDOO claims multiple vulnerabilities in Axis Communications models could allow remote control

  20. Get Your Apps for Nothing, Your Malware for Free

    Rootkit-based malware has been found in adware.

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