Infosecurity News
UK Justice Ministry Fined £180k After Prisoner Data Breach
ICO slams prisons service for failing to activate encryption on hard drive
Backoff Malware Behind Thousands of PoS Hacks
UPS and Supervalu are two victims that have come forward.
Social Media Share Button Add-on Hides FlashPack Malware
Trend Micro warns website owners to stay alert
What Healthcare Should Learn from CHS' Heartbleed Breach
Changing security requirements for healthcare are opening up big new challenges for the sector.
Middle Eastern TV Piracy is Dealt a Blow
15 feeds have been taken down, as pay-TV booms in the region.
Sony PlayStation Back Online After DDoS Attack
Lizard Squad promises that Xbox Live is the next target.
Authentication Bypass Hits Joomla!
A complex exploit stemming from the Akeemba extension could affect millions globally.
Chinese Hackers Stole Secret MH370 Documents – Report
Malaysian government claims attackers lifted confidential info on stricken airplane
Europe Bombarded With Cyber Attacks from Russia
Honeypot data shows credential-stealing cybercriminals are still using Conficker.
Machete APT Hacks Through South American Victims
Kaspersky Lab uncovers new targeted attack aimed at government, military and spy agencies
Facebook Awards $50K for Inaugural Internet Defense Prize
The social network is focusing on making the web safer via protection.
SSL Vulnerabilities Found in 68% of Most Popular Android Apps
FireEye claims Google Play customers at risk of man-in-the-middle attacks
ISACA: Boards Must Add Cybersecurity Oversight to the Mix
Directors must get involved, or face firings and other consequences.
Fake Evernote Extension Blasts Web Surfers with Junk Ads
The offending adware evades browser detection by mimicking the real thing, leaving users unaware of the issue.
British Kids Exposed to Internet Porn from an Early Age
Thinktank IPPR’s findings spell worrying news for online security and cyber-bullying.
Four on Trial for Match.com Dating Fraud
Alleged scammers managed to con one victim out of $290,000
Met Police Push For Enforced Passcodes on All Mobile Devices
UK mobile phone security ranks shockingly low as phone theft persists.
UK Government Told to Pay £224 Million After e-Borders Fiasco
Border Agency advisers didn’t do their job, tribunal rules
Tumblr: Set to Be Next Malvertising Target?
The social network’s sharing function makes some blogs prime targets.
