Infosecurity News
Crypto-Mining Malware Tops Charts, Targets Apps
Crypto-mining malware remains the top choice for hackers and works its way into mobile apps.
AI Could Improve Legal Firms’ Efficiency by 50%
AI tech has potential to “completely transform” due diligence work
Patch Tuesday Brings Fixes for Adobe, Spectre
Another busy month for IT admins
Dixons Carphone Breach Hits 5.9 Million Cards
UK retailer reports hackers also accessed personal data on 1.2 million customers
Bank of Chile Suffers $10m Loss
First reported as a virus, KillMBR malware corrupted PCs and servers while attackers stole funds.
Beguiling Apple with Malicious Code
A vulnerability has been discovered in the trusted code of Apple.
Mobile App Security Risky Across Sectors
Mobile apps continue to pose risks to business and end users
US Treasury Hits Russian Firms with More Sanctions
Move comes in response to intensifying cyber-aggression
EMEA Organizations Deluged with Email Threats
Barracuda Networks warns of insider threat from untrained staff
BEC Scammers Disrupted in Multi-Million Dollar Swoop
FBI and global police announce Operation WireWire
Facebook's Special-Access, Data-Sharing Deals
Companies receive special data access to information on billions of Facebook users.
Senators Push Election Security in Defense Bill
Lawmakers add an amendment to the national defense bill in attempt to secure US election systems.
Investors Back Industrial Controls with $60 Million
Key stakeholders back industrial controls a with $60 million investment for Claroty.
Chinese Hackers Raid US Contractor for Submarine Tech: Report
Ministry of State Security blamed for latest cyber-theft
Coinrail Heist Drains 30% of Crypto-Exchange's Coins
South Korean exchange is latest to be hit
WannaCry Kill Switch Researcher Faces New Hacking Charges
Hutchins accused of developing second piece of malware
Over 301,000 Open Jobs in Cybersecurity
New data from CyberSeek shows expansion in the cyber-worker shortage.
Emergency Update: Zero-Day Exploit in Adobe Flash
Updates address critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player.
Uptick in Threats to Job Sites, Recruitment Portals
Cyber-criminals in in the deep and dark webs target job seekers and recruiters.
#Infosec18: Culture Change Needed to Prevent Attacks on Physical Infrastructure
Changing the culture of companies to focus on cyber security as well as safety must be a priority to secure systems powering the UK’s physical infrastructure.
