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15 years prison for man who hired attackers to DDoS his ex-employer
“Dear Colleagues, this is Mr. …
Vermont passes first first law to crack down on data brokers
While Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are hogging the spotlight, data brokers that collect your information from hundreds of sources and …
Cola-Cola breach: ex-employee stole hard drive with 8,000 workers’ data
Coca-Cola believes that the breach may have allowed unauthorized individuals to gain access to certain personally identifiable information …
Puppy Brain Scans Could Help Pick the Best Dog Bomb Sniffers
in a large crowded place with a fair amount of security, you’ve probably seen bomb-sniffing dogs at work. (You may have even petted the …
Hackers Empty Target Bank Accounts Using Innovative BackSwap Malware
A Newly discovered sophisticated BackSwap Malware Empty victims bank account using most innovative methods and employes new technique to …
Secure File Storage with Virtual Private Server (VPS)- A Detailed Guide
Storing data in the cloud such as Virtual Private Server (VPS) is a very important thing nowadays to secure the sensitive files and storing …
Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) : Okta and ASP.Net Core
In the previous article, we discussed identity as service providers — Identity-as-a-Service — AWS Cognito and Okta. Now let’s see how …
Facebook’s Scandal And GDPR Are Creating New Opportunities For Retail
Thanks to Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal, and endless breaches by Uber and others, consumer data protection is likely a defining …
FBI: Protect yourself from VPNFilter malware; reboot your router now
“The FBI recommends any owner of small office and home office routers power cycle (reboot) the devices,” said the FBI. “VPNFilter is …
Ghostery’s goofy GDPR gaffe – someone’s in trouble come Monday!
If you’re a Naked Security reader, you’ve probably heard of Ghostery. Even if you don’t use it yourself, you’re likely to have seen …
GDPR PII Time-Bomb? Kill it With Fire!
One day, my Boss suggested I automate some of my processes. I, for one, welcome our Robot Overlords (and a happy boss), but I can be exacting about the tools I use. …
100 Million IoT Smart Devices are Vulnerable to Z-Wave Wireless Communications Protocol Downgrade Attack
Z-Wave, a Wireless Communication Protocol that widely used in IoT Smart Devices vulnerability allow attackers to perform Downgrade Attack …
Starbucks site slurped, Z-Wave locks clocked, mad Mac Monero mining malware and much more
Roundup While this week was dominated by news of a new Spectre variant, the VPNFilter botnet, and TalkTalk’s badbad routersrouters, plenty …
New cryptojacking malware hits Mac devices
Naturally, your energy bills increase substantially while due to overworking, gadgets also get damaged pretty soon with reports of some …
Hackers deface Airport screens in Iran with anti-government messages
The hackers left images on the arrival and departure monitor screens at the airport displaying statements against the Iranian government …
Why Is Your Location Data No Longer Private?
The past month has seen one blockbuster revelation after another about how our mobile phone and broadband providers have been leaking …
Experts show how to defeat AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization
German researchers devised a method, dubbed SEVered, to defeat the security mechanisms Secure Encrypted Virtualization implemented by the …
Starbucks site slurped, Comcast keys clocked, mad Mac Monero mining malware and much more
Roundup While this week was dominated by news of a new Spectre variant, the VPNFilter botnet, and TalkTalk’s badbad routersrouters, plenty …
T-Mobile Web Portal Exposed 74 Million Accounts, and and More Security News This Week
of the year, revelations about a new type of processor vulnerability had far-reaching implications for devices all over the world, and this …
FBI issues VPNFilter malware warning, says “REBOOT NOW” [PODCAST]
The FBI just issued a VPNFilter malware warning saying, “Reboot your routers now!” But why? And will it …
Android Application Penetration Testing Part 2
With my last article(Android Application Penetration testing Part 1) we had look on basic architecture of the android device. Now Let’s …
5 ways deception tech is disrupting cybersecurity
What’s more is that security teams do not have enough people or hours in a day to analyze the alerts that are coming in, and most …
Pornhub launches its own VPNHub for Safe Browsing, Bypass Censors & Surf Anonymously
Worlds largest Pornography platform PornHub launched its own Virtual Private Network (VPN) called VPNHub With unlimited bandwidth as well …
Kubernetes Security Best Practices
Kubernetes (K8S) is an open-source container orchestration tool that can automatically scale, distribute, and handle faults on containers. …
Cyber Criminals Stolen $18 Million From Bitcoin Gold Network Using Double Spend Attack
Hackers have stolen around $18 Million worth of BTG (Bitcoin Gold) from Bitcoin Gold Network using a new attack method called “Double …
Microsoft stats show Windows Defender’s efficiency
Microsoft’s Windows Defender is very effective as a free antivirus, outpacing other common borderline spammy solutions like Norton and …
Apple will add government App Store takedown requests to transparency reports
No word yet on whether the company will detail the specific apps. That would certainly prove even more informative, as far as the …
Former Trump Campaign Aide: My Russia Ties Are Not Nefarious!
Michael Caputo is helping launch a video startup that involves a bunch of Russians. He’s also sending a Russian ballerina on …
Important Consideration of Industrial Network Security and Protect SCADA & ICS System
Now a day, Cybersecurity is a vital part of process and infrastructure industry operations. Industrial Network security refers to …
Epyc fail? We can defeat AMD’s virtual machine encryption, say boffins
German researchers reckon they have devised a method to thwart the security mechanisms AMD’s Epyc server chips use to automatically encrypt …
Researchers crack open AMD’s server VM encryption
A group of German researchers have devised a method to thwart the VM security in AMD’s server chips. Dubbed SEVered (PDF), the attack would …
Hundreds of Android devices shipped with pre-installed malware
It is commonly believed that a brand new handset would be free from malware, adware and any malicious software. But, analysts Vojtech Bocek …
Android Malware Comes Baked into Some New Tablets, Phones
Malware could be one of the features of your fancy new Android tablet. According to researchers at Avast, this malware isn’t just …
Your logo and branded vulnerability aren’t helping: How to disclose better
Video: Dropbox says new vulnerability disclosure rules will protect researchers More security news FBI won’t say how many investigations …
Forget North Korea, Buy These Four Defense Stocks Now
Defense and aerospace stocks are finally starting to go down. And that’s good …
Apple reveals latest government data demand figures
Apple’s latest transparency report is out. New figures revealed in the company’s second biannual transparency report for 2017 show that …