Infosecurity News

  1. Fasten Database Error Exposed One Million Customers

    Data on thousands of drivers also left public for two days

  2. Muslim Hacktivists Declare All-Out Cyber-War on ISIS

    The group promises to "wash them from their internet hiding places" on November 17.

  3. 'Highly Secure' Cloud Tool, Huddle, Exposes Private KPMG, BBC Files

    A journalist found himself redirected to a private account at KPMG, where he was given full access to financial data.

  4. WikiLeaks Releases Source Code for Vault7 Tools

    Experts predict a rocky road ahead in 2018

  5. Malwarebytes Wins Legal Tussle Against Alleged PUP-Maker

    Enigma Software Group said it unfairly classified its security tools

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. Forrester: Expect POS Ransomware Outages in 2018

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

  10. Facebook Wants Nude Pics to Combat Revenge Porn

    Social network may find users reluctant to send images

  11. Proofpoint to Boost Intelligence with Cloudmark Purchase

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

  12. Privacy Fail as Charity Leaks Info on Vulnerable Adults

    Scottish Appropriate Adult Network site is still down

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 Most Organizations Run Out-of-Date Office Software

    Spiceworks report claims Office 2007 is most popular

  14. 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.

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

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

  16. Paradise Papers Breach is Hell for Offshore Tax Avoiders

    Law firm Appleby rails against theft of 1.4TB of data

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

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

  18. Synopsys Set to Acquire Black Duck Software

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

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

    Kaspersky Lab reveals sophisticated monitoring techniques

  20. Internet Monitoring Platform Put Families at Risk

    Circle with Disney exposed parents and kids to malware

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