Infosecurity News
We “Cannot Stop Cyber-Attacks,” Say Over 40% of UK Orgs
Orgs failing on privileged access security strategies
Pen Tests Show Passwords Still a Security Problem
A Rapid7 report reveals the most common external and internal weaknesses present in companies.
Huawei Helped to Build North Korean 3G Network: Report
Under-fire Chinese tech giant could be in more hot water
IBM: Breach Costs Impact Firms For Years
Latest study finds global average for losses creeps up to $3.92m
Met Police Red-Faced After News Platform Hacked
Hackers posted a series of bizarre messages
New Laws in Asia Pacific Impact Threat Landscape
Asia Pacific and Japanese governments are enabling law enforcement to monitor citizen behavior, says Charity Wright.
TrickBot Trojan Pushed as Browser Update
The information-stealing TrickBot Trojan is disguised as Chrome and Firefox browser updates.
Equifax to Pay $575m in Data Breach Settlement
The total settlement payout could be as much as $700 million.
Ex-NSA Contractor Gets Nine Years for Stealing Secret Docs
Harald Martin III said to have wilfully retained defense information
Over 60 US Colleges Compromised by ERP Exploit
Hackers scanned for vulnerable organizations
Russian FSB Contractor Breach Reveals 7.5TB of Data
Major compromise lifts lid on secretive Kremlin projects
Slack Resets 1% of Passwords After 2015 Data Breach
New information prompts Slack to change passwords on user accounts.
FinServ Fears Cert-Related Outages Will Hurt Brand
One-third of financial CIOs report suffering an outage in the past six months.
New Malware Frame Cashing in on Ad Fraud
Malware framework is reportedly responsible for 1 billion fraudulent Google AdSense ad impressions.
Magecart Group Spotted Operating From War Zone
Luhansk-based server supports attacks on hundreds of e-com sites
Microsoft Alerts 10,000 Customers of Nation State Attacks
Redmond warns that 95% of attacks on political orgs are in US
Over 800K Systems Remain Vulnerable to Bluekeep
BitSight claims patching progress not fast enough
APT Targets Diplomats in Europe, Latin America
New versions of malware families are believed to be the work of Ke3chang group.
Security Experts Warn Against Use of FaceApp
Lawmakers, security pros advise public to use caution with FaceApp.
California State Auditors Say Government IT is Flawed
Government agencies in California need to do more, says the state's auditor.