Infosecurity News
ICS Computer Attacks Steadily Rising
Africa, Asia and Latin America most targeted for ICS computer attacks, finds Kaspersky Lab
German Researchers Spoof Certificate Authorities
Researchers break certificate authorities' domain validation
Iranian APT Believed to Be Targeting Citizens
Targeted mobile-based attack against Iranian citizens discovered by Check Point
UK Teen Hacker Arrested After DDoS-ing Own Email Provider
ProtonMail investigated Apophis Squad to find poor opsec
US Indicts North Korean Over Sony, Bank and WannaCry Attacks
Lazarus Group member Park allegedly worked for government front company
BA Breach Hits 380,000 Card Payments
Hackers compromised website and mobile ap
Blockers Alone Won't Cure Malvertising Woes
Ad blockers don't go far enough to protect against malvertising, finds The Media Trust
174,000 Alerts per Week Besiege Security Teams
State of the SOAR Report finds SOCs only respond to 12,000 alerts per week
HP Launches First Bug Bounty Program for Printers
The company will offer rewards of up to $10,000
ICO Delivers £60K Fine to Nuisance Email Firm
Marketing company did not seek recipient consent
Silence Please: Researchers Uncover Two-Man Bank Heist Group
One member suspected of being current or former security bod
Nielsen Shareholder Sues Over GDPR Statements
Alleges that company misled over its preparedness
HackerOne Paid $500k in Bug Bounties at DEF CON
Hackers received a historically high payout at H1-702 2018.
Little Security Input in IoT Deployment Decisions
A new survey finds that security teams are not consulted on IoT projects nearly 62% of the time.
Collaborative NIST Project to Manage Privacy Risk
NIST launches a new privacy framework to give organizations strategies to mitigate privacy risks.
Business Email Fraud Attacks Jump 25%
Report reveals how cyber-criminals are increasingly targeting the humans within businesses
UK Teen Admits Mass Email Bomb Hoax
Nineteen-year-old also grounded United Airlines flight
Smart Home Users Failing on Security Basics
Bitdefender report claims many don’t patch firmware
BEC Fraud Hits 500K UK SMEs
Get Safe Online warns of 58% surge since 2017
Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in Opsview Monitor
Opsview and Core Security worked together on a timeline to release fixes and publish an advisory.
