Infosecurity News

  1. Malwarebytes Wins Legal Tussle Against Alleged PUP-Maker

    Enigma Software Group said it unfairly classified its security tools

  2. World's Largest Student Cybersecurity Games Kicks Off at NYU

    CSAW highlights include High School Forensics, where teams of high school students use cyber-skills to solve a murder.

  3. Windows Movie Maker Scam Uses SEO to Go Global

    A fake version of the discontinued software continuously prompts the user to “upgrade to the full version” for $29.95.

  4. Millions of Android Apps at Risk from Eavesdropper Vulnerability

    It exposes hundreds of millions of call records, minutes of calls, minutes of call audio recordings, and SMS and MMS texts.

  5. Forrester: Expect POS Ransomware Outages in 2018

    Analyst also warns firms of IoT attacks and attempts to hack midterms

  6. Facebook Wants Nude Pics to Combat Revenge Porn

    Social network may find users reluctant to send images

  7. Proofpoint to Boost Intelligence with Cloudmark Purchase

    Proofpoint set to acquire messaging security and threat intelligence vendor Cloudmark for $110m

  8. Privacy Fail as Charity Leaks Info on Vulnerable Adults

    Scottish Appropriate Adult Network site is still down

  9. Most Organizations Run Out-of-Date Office Software

    Spiceworks report claims Office 2007 is most popular

  10. Multi-vector Attack on Android Throws the Kitchen Sink at Victims

    A banking credential phish is followed by tricking the victim into installing the Marcher banking trojan, and attempts to steal credit-card info.

  11. Hackers Leak Sexually Explicit Photos, Messages of WWE Star Paige

    The cache contains highly personal WhatsApp conversations with fellow wrestler Xavier Woods.

  12. Paradise Papers Breach is Hell for Offshore Tax Avoiders

    Law firm Appleby rails against theft of 1.4TB of data

  13. Quarter of UK Employees Have 'Purposefully Leaked Business Data'

    New survey shines a light on risks surrounding email misuse within the enterprise

  14. Synopsys Set to Acquire Black Duck Software

    Synopsys is set to boost its application security testing portfolio with the acquisition of Black Duck Software

  15. Silence Please: New Carbanak-Like Group Attacks Banks

    Kaspersky Lab reveals sophisticated monitoring techniques

  16. Internet Monitoring Platform Put Families at Risk

    Circle with Disney exposed parents and kids to malware

  17. North Korea Accused of Stealing Warship Blueprints from the South

    North Korea has likely hacked Daewoo Shipbuilding.

  18. Hilton Told to Pay Up After Mishandling Data Breaches

    The hotel giant took nine months to notify customers about a point-of-sale attack in 2014.

  19. The Devil Targets Japan with Bad Rabbit-like Wiper-Ransomware

    ONI has been discovered being used as a wiper to cover up elaborate hacking operations.

  20. Malaysian Data Breach Could Affect Entire Population

    Over 46 million records found their way onto the dark web

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