Infosecurity News

  1. UK Phone Users Most Likely to Lose Device Down the Pub

    Lookout claims 12-5pm is the most dangerous time for smartphone theft

  2. Russian Gang's Billions of Stolen Credentials Resurface in New Attack

    The billion-plus credential theft by CyberVor hackers is now leading to compromises at Namecheap.

  3. Oblivious Celebrities Bring Nude Photo Hack on Themselves

    Poor password choices and a lack of two-factor authentication created the hacking opportunity.

  4. HP Warns of Growing North Korean Cyber Menace

    Rogue state might seem short on tech know-how but it’s building offensive capabilities, says report

  5. Europol’s EC3 Launches Pan-Euro Cybercrime Taskforce J-CAT

    Initiative to foster greater information sharing across borders in bid to target high-end threats

  6. Second Pro-Government Hacking Group ‘Syrian Malware Team’ Uncovered

    Al-Assad supporters could be linked to Syrian Electronic Army

  7. Ebola Outbreak Infects Unwitting Users with Zeus Trojan

    Researchers warn inquisitive netizens not to click on links in unsolicited emails

  8. Nude Celeb Pics Leaked Online After Apparent Phone Hacks

    Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence one of many affected

  9. 20% Report Child Sex Abuse Downloads at Work

    A survey reveals that child molestors are sitting in one-fifth of corporate offices.

  10. Verizon Adds QR Codes to Authentication Mix

    Enterprises and web pages can add mobile codes to a 'post-password' identty management approach.

  11. Former US Government Cyber Security Boss Convicted of Tor Pedophile Offences

    Former US Government Cyber Security Boss Convicted of Tor Pedophile Offences. FBI’s controversial Operation Torpedo claims another scalp

  12. UK Justice Ministry Fined £180k After Prisoner Data Breach

    ICO slams prisons service for failing to activate encryption on hard drive

  13. Backoff Malware Behind Thousands of PoS Hacks

    UPS and Supervalu are two victims that have come forward.

  14. Social Media Share Button Add-on Hides FlashPack Malware

    Trend Micro warns website owners to stay alert

  15. What Healthcare Should Learn from CHS' Heartbleed Breach

    Changing security requirements for healthcare are opening up big new challenges for the sector.

  16. Middle Eastern TV Piracy is Dealt a Blow

    15 feeds have been taken down, as pay-TV booms in the region.

  17. Sony PlayStation Back Online After DDoS Attack

    Lizard Squad promises that Xbox Live is the next target.

  18. Authentication Bypass Hits Joomla!

    A complex exploit stemming from the Akeemba extension could affect millions globally.

  19. Chinese Hackers Stole Secret MH370 Documents – Report

    Malaysian government claims attackers lifted confidential info on stricken airplane

  20. Europe Bombarded With Cyber Attacks from Russia

    Honeypot data shows credential-stealing cybercriminals are still using Conficker.

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