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Lab testing firm LabCorp struck by SamSam ransomware attack
Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings, better known as LabCorp, is the latest victim of ransomware with the company disclosing that it had …
Report: Facebook CEO Congratulated Trump On 2016 Win After ‘Innovative’ Social Campaign
In the wake of Facebook’s latest scandals and heavy PR push, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now facing reports that he congratulated …
Explosive Report Puts Facebook And Trump 2016 In Cozier Working Relationship
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Surprise! Top sites still fail at encouraging non-terrible passwords
You would think that Amazon, Reddit, Wikipedia and other highly popular websites would by now tell you that “password1” or …
Thousands of US Voters Personal Data Leaked Online Again
Thousands of US voters personal details exposed online again form misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket and the data appears to be a part of …
70 US Election Jurisdictions Adopt Free Website Security Service
Escalated concerns over the security of the 2018 midterm election in the wake of revelations of Russian cyberattacks on US election systems …
UK government panel issues inconclusive Huawei security report
Huawei’s had a rough go of it here in the States, after concerns around ties to the Chinese government have left the company scrambling …
LabCorp attack highlights persistent ransomware threat to health sector
Ransomware has hit the vast medical-testing and blood diagnostics company LabCorp, the latest health care organization to be targeted by …
Cyberattacks in Finland Surge During Trump-Putin Summit
President Donald Trump’s recent meeting with Russian counterpart Vladmir Putin in Helsinki proved to be as much a magnet for cyberattackers …
Human Resources Firm ComplyRight Breached
Cloud-based human resources company ComplyRight said this week that a security breach of its Web site may have jeopardized sensitive …
$1 million heist on Russian bank started with hack of branch router
A prolific hacking group has struck again, this time stealing close to $1 million from Russia’s PIR Bank. The July 3 heist came about …
CVE-2018-3860 – An exploitable out-of-bounds write exists in the TIFF parsing functionality of Canvas Draw …
An exploitable out-of-bounds write exists in the TIFF parsing functionality of Canvas Draw version 4.0.0. A specially crafted TIFF image …
Protect Your Business With an Endpoint Management Solution
Device Identification , Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) , Endpoint Security Protect Your Business With an Endpoint Management Solution …
British Airways’ latest Total Inability To Support Upwardness of Planes* caused by Amadeus system outage
Exclusive The British Airways IT system failure that caused the grounding of flights around the world yesterday was caused by an outage at …
Microsoft Says Russia Tried to Hack Three 2018 Midterm Election Candidates
Microsoft said it detected and helped the US government to block Russian hacking attempts against at least three congressional candidates …
Covalent Talks Cilium, and How It Brings BPF to Kubernetes
The Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) was created in 1992 at Lawrence Berkeley Labs as a way better filter and sort network packets. In the …
Declassified files reveal how pre-WW2 Brits smashed Russian crypto
Efforts by British boffins to thwart Russian cryptographic cyphers in the 1920s and 1930s have been declassified, providing fascinating …
Counterfeit iPhone X Discovered Running iOS-Skinned Android Riddled With Backdoors And Malware
Smartphone users know that there are hordes of counterfeit devices and apps out there that are meant to give nefarious parties access to …
Robotic Vacuums May Hoover Your Data
A robot vacuum cleaner sure makes cleaning floors easier, but it may also ease the load for those looking to eavesdrop on private …
Declassified files reveal how WW2 Brits easily smashed Russian crypto
Efforts by British boffins to thwart Russian cryptographic cyphers in the 1920s and 1930s have been declassified, providing fascinating …
PureSec serverless security platform leaves beta, enters general availability
PureSec is broadening the scope of its cloud security offerings with today’s announcement that PureSec Serverless Security Platform is …
Opened archive shows how the Brits easily cracked Russian codes
Work by the British against Russian cryptographic cyphers in the 1920s and 1930s was declassified this week, providing fascinating insights …
Bombshell Report Warns of Huawei Risk to UK’s Critical Infrastructure Security
Senior British security officers warned in a bombshell report published today that “critical” shortfalls by Chinese telecommunications …
A vacuum vulnerability could mean your Roomba knockoff is hoovering up surveillance
Yet again we are reminded that the mild conveniences of the smart home are all well and good, right up until someone decides to turn one of …
IDG Contributor Network: The router of all evil
We spend a lot of time researching and highlighting the dangers of IoT devices. Cameras, DVRs, thermostats, light bulbs, and even …
New Scanner Aims to Protect Home Networks
Home networks, filled to the brim with IoT and mobile devices, are notorious for their vulnerabilities. A new product from Avira is …
The Fundamental Flaw in Security Awareness Programs
Most security awareness programs are at best gimmicks that will statistically fail at their goal. They intend to educate people so that …
How to block ads like a pro
In part one of this series, we had a look at a few reasons why you should be blocking online advertisements on your network and devices. …
Adobe on internal systems security hole: Panic not. It isn’t critical
Adobe has attempted to play down the significance of a vulnerability in its internal systems. Bug hunters at an outfit called Vulnerability …
IDG Contributor Network: Data science in service of detection vs. investigation
Security companies regularly extol the use of data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence in their products. There are …
British Airways shows everyone how not to GDPR
Let’s all take a minute to appreciate the view in the British Airways social media cockpit, where staffers at the coalface of the …
How RASP Complements Application Security Testing to Minimize Risk
In the era of agile development and outsourcing, implementing a secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) is critical. However, it may …
End-to-End IoT Security Evaluation Methods for the Next Decade
When testing the security of an IoT network, people naturally take embedded devices as the key test objects. This approach, while …
6 Ways to Tell an Insider Has Gone Rogue
Insiders with legitimate access to enterprise systems and data are responsible for far more data breaches than many might realize. Granted, …
Brit tech forges alliance to improve cyber security as MPs moan over ‘acute scarcity’ of experts
A cross-sector alliance incorporating leading UK organisations has been created in response to government plans to develop a national …
Utimaco HSM protects digital wallets and cryptocurrencies
Utimaco partners with ThothTrust to protect digital wallets and their cryptocurrency assets with Utimaco HSMs and the CryptoScript Software …