Infosecurity News

  1. Chinese APT15 Group Steals UK Military Docs

    Government contractor targeted in sophisticated attack

  2. Nearly 90% of Firms Will Use Biometrics by 2020

    Spiceworks stats reveal tipping point for adoption

  3. Smartphone CEO Arrested After Drugs Bust

    Phantom Secure allegedly facilitated international criminals

  4. LinkedIn Updates Policies for GDPR Compliance

    LinkedIn has updated its terms of service and will become GDPR-compliant in May.

  5. IIC Releases IoT Endpoint Best Practice Guide

    The Industrial Internet Consortium is looking to simplify IoT security.

  6. Healthcare Orgs under Escalating Attack and Losing Patient Data

    A full 62% admitted to experiencing an attack in the past 12 months.

  7. CyberArk Acquires Cloud Security Provider Vaultive

    Deal will see CyberArk advance privileged account security for the cloud

  8. Two-Fifths of NHS Staff Break Policy Via WhatsApp Use: Report

    Shadow IT challenge exposes patient data to risk, says CommonTime

  9. Fileless Malware Soars as Healthcare Suffers in Q4

    McAfee spots eight new threats every second

  10. Crypto-Exchange Offers $250K Reward for Info on Attackers

    Firm gets proactive with $10m in reserves to help spur arrests

  11. RedisWannaMine Uses NSA Exploit to Up the Crypto-Jacking Game

    A new generation of crypto-jacking significantly improves on the unsophisticated mining campaigns seen so far.

  12. SIA Launches Women in Security Forum

    The forum will focus on programs, professional development and networking to expand female representation.

  13. Slingshot APT Actor Shoots onto the Scene

    The likely state-sponsored group is taking aim at the Middle East and Africa.

  14. Universities Lag in DMARC Adoption

    Only 11.2% have adopted the DMARC email security framework.

  15. China Backdated Bug Disclosures to Hide State Hacking: Report

    Don’t trust Beijing’s national vulnerability database, says Recorded Future

  16. ICO Raids Addresses in Nuisance Text Investigation

    Consumers bombarded with 11 million unsolicited SMS messages

  17. Massive Coin-Mining Attempt Targets Nearly Half a Million PCs

    Dofoil uses a customized mining application that supports NiceHash, so it can mine different cryptocurrencies.

  18. Hidden Cobra Coils and Strikes at Turkish Banks

    The campaign is using the Bankshot malware implant.

  19. Memcached Flaw Kill Switch Could Foil DDoS-ers

    Countermeasure said to be 100% effective on attacking servers

  20. US DHS Slammed for Infosecurity Deficiencies

    OIG report highlights systemic weaknesses

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