Infosecurity News
USB in Locked PC Triggers Denial-of-Service Attack
Marius Tivadar published proof-of-concept that generates a blue screen of death with a USB, even on locked PCs.
WebLogic Server Patch Needs a New Fix
Servers are again at risk for the Oracle WebLogic Server flaw because of a faulty patch.
Jordan Hamlett Jailed for Attempts to Access Trump Tax Returns
The private investigator who used Trump's social security number was sentenced to 18 months in jail.
NHS Gets £150m Cyber-Spending Boost
Health service will upgrade machines to Windows 10
NATO Triumphs in Locked Shields Cyber Defense Exercise
International alliance proves its mettle in defending complex networks
High Court Rules Part of Snoopers’ Charter Illegal
Government blow as it gets just six months to rewrite Investigatory Powers Act
#BSidesScot: Cybersecurity Needs to be Optimistic on Achievements
Dr Jessica Barker claimed that cybersecurity needs to focus more on optimism, achievements and lessons learnt
PyRo Mine Malware Uses NSA Tool to Collect Monero
Fortinet researcher discovers new crypto-mining malware exploiting Windows machines
Security Pros Support Data Collection Regulations
A survey taken at RSA reveals unexpected results about data collection, digital privacy and backdoors
UK SMBs Urged to Test Cyber-Resilience
New Would You Be Ready? Campaign is backed by NCSC
#BSidesScot: Understand the Move from Consultant to Client
Doing security is easy, but there can be some specific challenges in a large corporate company
Introducing the New, Refined NIST Version 1.1
NIST hosts public webinar to explain updates in latest version of frameworks
Privacy International Files ICO Complaint Over Secret Police Data Downloads
UK cops' mobile phone extraction practices contravene GDPR, warns rights group
EMEA Ransomware Attacks Soared Last Year
NTT Security finds sharp difference between global and regional threat landscape
Alexa Turned Spy, Able to Snoop on Users
Design flaw in Alexa allows researchers to transform device from personal assistant to spy
Fight to Get SMBs PCI Compliant a Losing Battle
Senior executives at global acquiring organizations feel smaller merchants are not doing enough to be PCI DSS compliant
Cadence in Chaos: Sounds of DDoS in NetFlow Logs
Turning web traffic into sound reveals increases and decreases in traffic levels
DWP to Splash £15m on GDPR as Deadline Approaches
Spending is in line with average FTSE 100 firm
Two-fifths of UK Firms Suffered Attack or Security Breach in 2017
Government stats show training and skills still being ignored
Insider Breach Costs Rise to $8.7m+
ObserveIT study finds incidents take two months to contain
