Infosecurity News
Researchers Warn of Mobile Blackmail Malware
RedDrop spyware records victims for later use, says Wandera
Suspected Avalanche Mastermind Re-Arrested in Kiev
Cybercrime-as-a-service network was disrupted in 2016
NSA: Trump’s Lukewarm Russia Response Will Embolden Putin
Expect more election interference, Cyber Command boss warns
Consumers Falling for Fake Mobile Banking Apps
More than one in three consumers are fooled by fraudulent versions of banking apps.
Threat Hunting Takes Center Stage for SOCs
Six out of ten organizations in the survey are planning to build out threat-hunting programs over the next three years.
AI Emerges as a Powerful Tool for Cyber-Threat Actors
Hivenets (clusters of compromised devices) have the ability to automatically identify and target additional vulnerable systems.
#CyberThreat18: NCSC on Threats and Attribution
NCSC talks threats, naming the actors and tracking their actions
Crypto-Biz CoinDash Handed Back $17m from 'Hacker'
Firm lost millions in security incident last July
FSB: Just 8% of UK Small Businesses Are GDPR-Ready
Non-profit kick-starts awareness-raising campaign
School CCTV Streams End Up on US Website
Privacy snafu alarms parents in Blackpool
IRS Scams Balloon Ahead of US Tax Day
As the US tax season gets underway, the FBI has issued a warning on increased IRS-related phishing emails.
LA Times Hit with Crypto-Mining Software
Attackers were able to exploit an improperly configured AWS S3 cloud storage bucket to gain access to the site.
Nation-State Attacks Grow in Prevalence
The propagation of advanced exploits has blurred the lines between statecraft and tradecraft.
PhishMe Announces Acquisition and Rebrand as Cofense
A consortium of private equity firms has announced the acquisition of PhishMe, which has been rebranded as Cofense
US Spies: Russia Hacked Pyeongchang 2018
Intelligence suggests Kremlin spies tried to frame North Korea
Mobile Malware Infections Hit 16 Million in Q3
McAfee warns of trouble ahead in 2018
Interpol Tests Global Cops with IoT Simulation
Some investigators still lack digital skills
US Federal Contractors Lag in Cyber Best Practices
BitSight says contractors aren't following best practices.
CISOs See Incidents Growing and Preparedness Waning
A full 66% of CISOs believe their organization will experience a data breach or cybersecurity exploit that will seriously diminish shareholder value.
DDoS Costs Skyrocket for SMBs and Enterprises Alike
Kaspersky found that enterprises are spending an average of $2.3 million per incident on remediation.
