Infosecurity News

  1. Facebook Disrupts New Russian Disinformation Campaign

    Hundreds of pages taken down after Sputnik employees are caught out

  2. DoJ Prepping Criminal Probe of Huawei IP Theft: Report

    Case linked to 2014 theft of T-Mobile tech

  3. Attackers Leverage Open Source in New BYOB Attack

    Plug-and-play hacking kits give rise to botnet attacks.

  4. 2018 Proved Highest Funding Year for Cybersecurity

    Investment in cybersecurity startups has grown 81% since 2016, says Strategic Cyber Ventures.

  5. VOIPo Left 7 Million Logs Unencrypted with No Passwords

    VOIPo alerts customers of potential security incident due to a misconfiguration

  6. WEF: Cyber-Attacks a Major Global Risk for Next Decade

    Annual report reveals continued concerns over online theft and disruption

  7. Oklahoma Government Leaks 3TB of Sensitive Data

    Publicly accessible data included info on FBI investigations

  8. Researchers Find 87GB Trove of Breached Log-Ins

    “Collection #1” dump features over 21m dehashed passwords

  9. MS Word Documents Spreading .Net RAT Malware

    Auto-execution VBA code is able to perform several malicious actions, says FortGuard Labs.

  10. Fortnite Vulnerable to Account Take-Over Attack

    Vulnerabilities could allow hackers full access to user accounts and in-game currency.

  11. Bugs Rack Web Host Sites and Flight-Booking System

    Two independent security researchers disclose vulnerabilities in web hosting platforms and an airline reservation system.

  12. New Magecart Group Hits Hundreds of Sites Via Supply Chain

    Attack targets French ad agency

  13. Alleged SEC Hackers Charged in Insider Trading Conspiracy

    Ukrainian men said to have stolen non-public documents

  14. IT Teams Have One Year to Move Off Windows 7

    UK security experts urge organizations to plan upgrade

  15. Orgs Slow to Advance IoT Security

    IoT security showed incremental improvement in 2018, says Gemalto.

  16. City of Del Rio Hit by Ransomware Attack

    Del Rio, Texas, is working with the Feds after the city suffered a ransomware attack.

  17. Shutdown a Threat to IT Security Recruitment

    Recruitment of top talent is potentially compromised as government enters into its 25th day of a shutdown.

  18. UK Banks Finally Issue New Cards After Ticketmaster Breach

    Suspicious activity was first reported to ticketing firm in April

  19. Bug Bounties Aren't Silver Bullet for Better Security: Report

    MIT report also claims researchers rarely make good money from them

  20. Polish Government Mulls Huawei Ban After Employee Arrested

    Sales director sacked after being cuffed on spy charges

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