Infosecurity News

  1. New Sage Ransomware Shares Delivery with Locky

    The overlapping infrastructure is a reminder of how malware support and distribution is frequently reused.

  2. Metasploit Update Extends Pen Testing to IoT

    Popular open source framework gets a hardware bridge

  3. Cyber Expert: Vendor FUD Distorts Online Threats

    National Cyber Security Centre director warns of marketing hype over APTs

  4. Secrets Management: the Must-Dos

    Getting a handle on secrets management is one of the No. 1 challenges in modern IT security.

  5. PKI: Essential for Medical IoT

    PKI can help three common scenarios that leave these critical pieces of infrastructure wide-open to hackers.

  6. Ransomware Cripples Ohio County Government for Days

    The Licking County government offices, including the police force, the county auditor's office and the clerk of courts, have lost online access and landline telephones.

  7. 'Coworker' Phish Mails, Social Media Lures Fool Most Americans

    68% of Americans were tricked by phishing emails that looked like they were from a coworker.

  8. Auto-Provisioning for IoT Devices Tackles Security Gaps

    DigiCert Auto-Provisioning is aimed at IoT device manufacturers, for provisioning digital certificates at scale.

  9. Cellebrite Hack Highlights Dangers of State Snooping

    Data extraction firm has a large target on its back

  10. US Army Funds Cyber-center for Ukraine Military

    The project comes amid concerns about Russian hacking within the Ukraine.

  11. Email Config Error Led to NHS ‘Reply All’ Snafu

    Some 500 million messages were sent in an hour

  12. PCI Council Updates E-Commerce Guidance for Firms

    New document contains tips on certificates and encryption

  13. Dutch Minister Ditches Election Software Over Hacking Fears

    Researcher found multiple flaws in voting system

  14. Cisco: UK Least "Security Mature" Nation

    Budget constraints, poor compatibility of systems and a lack of trained talent biggest barriers to advancing security postures

  15. 'Password Reset with Facebook' Enters the Account Recovery Mix

    Facebook's 1.79 billion users can authenticate their accounts for other websites using the social network.

  16. Mozilla: HTTPS Traffic Now Over 50%

    Encryption is becoming the norm on the web

  17. EyePyramid Spy Effort Targets Celebs, Politicians

    EyePyramid malware targets Italian celebrities to steal data—and it’s drawn law enforcement attention.

  18. Ransomware Took DC Cameras Offline Ahead of Inauguration

    US capital exposed after police network was attacked

  19. So Far, Most Companies 60% Non-Compliant with GDPR

    Companies failing to comply with the GDPR after its implementation in May 2018 could face fines as high as 4% of global annual turnover.

  20. Netizens Urged to Get Secure Ahead of Data Protection Day

    Tomorrow, 28 January 2017, is Data Protection Day – an annual event designed to raise awareness and promote privacy and data protection best practices

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