Infosecurity News
Mobile Banking Malware Rose 58% in Q1
Nearly 30k variants of banking Trojans have been detected so far this year, says Kaspersky Lab.
Fake Trezor App in Google Play Scams Users
Malicious actors target cryptocurrency users in Google Play.
UK Political Parties Fail on Email Security Ahead of Elections
Lack of strong DMARC policies put members at risk of phishing, says Red Sift
TalkTalk Overlooked Nearly 5000 Customers in Breach Notification
New report reveals thousands of victims were not informed
UK Invests £22m in Army Cyber Centers as Russian Threat Looms
National Cyber Security Centre has also been sharing intelligence with NATO allies
Fraud Attacks from Mobile Spiked 300% in Q1
A new RSA report says rogue mobile attacks are a growing phenomenon.
Firmware Vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric releases a patch for a vulnerability in the MELSEC-Q Series Ethernet Module.
US May Ban Chinese Surveillance Camera Companies
Several of China's surveillance camera companies may be added to the US Entity List.
Google Stored Plaintext Passwords Since 2005
G Suite security blunder seems not to have led to improper access
FCA: £27m Lost to Crypto Scams Last Year
Reports of fraud triple, according to regulator
Lib Dems Come First in UK for Cybersecurity
Overall scoring puts country in bottom half globally
DHS Issues Alert on Chinese-Made Drones
DHS is concerned that Chinese-made drones are sending sensitive flight data back to China.
Ransomware Not Gone but More Targeted, Report Says
Shared infrastructure is trending among cyber-criminals.
Encryption is Often Poorly Deployed, if Deployed at All
Deployment and management of encryption continues to be a challenge
DDoS Attacks on the Rise After Long Period of Decline
Number of DDoS Attacks jumped 84% in Q1 2019 compared to Q4 2018
Washington Issues Temporary License to Huawei
Entity List reprieve until August for Chinese tech giant
Aussie Government IT Worker Arrested for Cryptomining
Contractor in court after allegedly making thousands from his scheme
Phishing Kit 16Shop Targets Apple Users, Hackers
16Shop is a go-to-kit for hackers, but it’s also tracking hackers through a hidden backdoor.
Fifth of Docker Containers Have No Root Passwords
Security oversight could expose them to exploitation
KnowBe4 Announces Acquisition of CLTRe
KnowBe4 has announced the acquisition of CLTRe, adding the capability to measure security culture into its portfolio
