Infosecurity News

  1. Euro Police Arrest Over 100 Money Mules

    Losses of €31m identified in just a few days of latest crack down

  2. Elite Oxbridge Alumni Club Reports Stolen Hard Drive

    Thousands of members may have had bank and personal details compromised

  3. Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty in Russia Yahoo Case

    FSB agents who breached Yahoo in 2014 hired him to compromise other accounts

  4. Pentagon Exposes Top Secret Classified Info to Public Internet

    The exposed data is from INSCOM, which is tasked with gathering intelligence for US military and political leaders.

  5. London and Berlin are Most Exposed Cities in Europe

    Trend Micro research finds millions of connected devices could be remotely attacked

  6. Alleged Chinese Intelligence Officers Indicted by DoJ

    Three men accused of hacking Western firms work for ‘security vendor’ Boyusec

  7. Researchers Demonstrate 'Un-Hackable' Quantum Encryption

    It’s capable of creating and distributing encryption codes five to 10 times faster than existing methods and on par with current internet speeds.

  8. McAfee to Acquire Skyhigh Networks

    Deal comes less than eight months after McAfee's spinout from Intel

  9. Scarab Ransomware Uses Necurs to Spread to Millions of Inboxes

    Ransomware hit 12.5 million in first few hours thanks to botnet

  10. Imgur Breach Exposes 1.7 Million Users

    Incident probably occurred back in 2014

  11. UK Businesses Find Securing Customer Data Extremely Challenging

    Fewer than two-fifths (38%) hope to achieve improved security when implementing IT solutions.

  12. Proton Mac Malware Spreads via Fake Symantec Blog

    The fake blog, about a supposed new version of CoinThief, is being amplified through Twitter.

  13. Uber Breach: Customers Lose Confidence Following Firm's Failures

    Realities of how the firm handled the situation hit home with customers

  14. UK Shoppers Lost £16m to Fraud Last Christmas

    City of London police warns consumers to be vigilant this year

  15. Mozilla to Build Have I Been Pwned Function into Firefox

    Mozilla has announced an integration of the breach alerting service Have I Been Pwned to alert users about data breaches through the Firefox UI

  16. Awareness is the Key to Staying Safe on Black Friday

    Over 40% of people shop from their desks at work on Black Friday.

  17. UK Hails £5m Hardware Security Research Center

    Queen’s Belfast plays host to new hub with aspirations to be world leader

  18. Iranian National Indicted for $6m HBO Extortion Plot

    Behzad Mesri is former Iranian military operative

  19. Troldesh Nabs Top Ransomware Spot

    Bitdefender found that during 2017 alone, the number of new major ransomware families surpassed 160.

  20. Top Sites Expose Visitors to Breaches by Tracking Keystrokes

    Princeton researchers find privacy and security concerns in use of session replay scripts

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