Infosecurity News
Silexbot Bricks Nearly 4000 IoT Devices
A new strain of malware renders IoT devices useless, says Akamai researcher
China's 'Cloud Hopper' Hacked Eight Tech Service Companies
Reuters says Chinese cyber spies engaged in a 'years-long invasion.'
MedicareSupplement.com Left 5m Records Exposed
A researcher found millions of publicly available user records from a marketing database.
Crypto Exchange Bitrue Loses $4.5m in Cyber Raid
Singaporean exchange promises to reimburse all customers
ENISA Reinforced as EU Cybersecurity Agency to Steer New Act
ENISA rebrands to EU Cybersecurity Agency in new role boosting European Act
CISOs: We’re Losing the Skills Race With Black Hats
Symantec report paints alarming picture of skills crisis
Payment Fraud Linked to Terrorism and Trafficking
Terbium Labs calls for bigger anti-fraud effort from financial institutions
Second Florida City Hit by Ransomware Opts to Pay
The mayor of Lake City, Florida, says the city will pay the $460,000 ransom.
US, Australia Defend Democracy With Cyber Center
The Jeff Bleich Centre for the US Alliance in Digital Technology, Security and Governance will open in Adelaide, Australia.
Netanyahu Boasts of Israel's Cyber Intelligence
At Cyber Week 2019, Netanyahu says Israel's cybersecurity contributions have helped allies protect against terrorism.
Dramatic Increase in Abuse of File Sharing Services
FireEye reveals use of legitimate services to deliver malware
Recipe for Disaster as Tech Support Scammers Use Paid Search
Cyber-criminals use search ads for recipes to lure victims
ICO Issues Notices After Met Police Contravenes GDPR
London police force failing to deal promptly with subject access requests
'Dashboard Act' Would Force Orgs to Disclose Data
The US Senate proposes a law to broaden data oversight and regulations.
Breach at Dominion National Likely Began in 2010
Dominion National announced that it is addressing a security incident.
#DISummit19: Fraudsters Shifting Focus to Mobile Attacks
Mobile fraud is less-targeted, but not for long
#DISummit19: Online Fraud Becoming More Complex & Sophisticated
New fraud opportunities are emerging as attacks become more complex
#DISummit19: Fraudsters Always React & Respond to Better Security
Collaboration is key to preventing online fraud
China Blamed for APT Attacks on Global Telcos
APT10 pegged for sophisticated multi-year spying operation
UK Firms Riddled With Vulnerable Open Source Software
Sonatype warns they each downloaded 21,000 flawed components in 2018
