Infosecurity News
AsTech Consulting Combines with Moss Adams
Moss Adams acquires cybersecurity consulting firm AsTech to augment application security capabilities.
Account Takeover Attacks Result in Phishing Scams
Business email compromise has become one of the most prolific types of fraud
Malicious Login Attempts Spike in Finance, Retail
A new state-of-the-internet report looks at credential-stuffing attacks.
Tech Giants Charged with Tracking Children
New Mexico's attorney general announced a lawsuit against Google, Twitter and multiple app developers.
SMBs Fear Phishing, Fall Short on Cyber Training
A lack of resources leaves SMBs unaware of top cyber threats, says Webroot.
IoT Malware Detections Soar 273% Since 2017
Kaspersky Lab warns home users of growing threat
Europol: Ransomware Will be Top Threat for Years
But crypto-jacking and mobile malware on the rise
State Department Email Breach Hit Hundreds of Staff
Personal info may have been exposed
In the Battle Against IoT Threats, AI Is a Key Weapon
New research finds security teams believe that AI and machine learning technologies can close security gaps.
Injunction to Secure Georgia Elections Denied
Plaintiffs lose the battle due to time constraints and shift focus to winning the war.
Former Anonymous Hacker Raises $2.5m for Startup
A cybersecurity startup founded by a convicted Anonymous hacker sees its first major capital raise.
Hackers Say Windows 8 and 10 Easiest Entry Points
A Black Hat survey finds 50% of hackers enter IT systems via Windows 8 and 10.
Government Payment Service Exposes 14m Records
Names, addresses, phone numbers and card digits could be accessed
FBI Warns Parents of Edtech Security Risk
Data-collection tools could be a target for hackers
Altaba Announces Class Action Settlement of $47m
Plaintiffs and defendants in the Yahoo suit reach a settlement agreement.
Bill for Financial Services Breach Notification Passed
The US Congress approved a national standard on data breach notifications in financial sector, and states are not happy.
Campaign Targets Nonresidents with Fake IRS Email
A new phishing campaign uses the subject line “2018 UPDATE: NON RESIDENT ALIEN TAX WITHHOLDING,” says Fortinet.
North Korea: US Indictment is Vicious Smear
Alleged hacker is “non-entity,” says Pyongyang
Bristol Airport Hit by Ransomware Blackout
Staff forced to hand-write flight information on white boards
UK Universities Face Growing DDoS Threat
Students blamed for many attacks
