Infosecurity News
Firewall Still Critical Tool in Network Security
An increased number of change requests creates problems for firewall management.
Smart Home Alert as MQTT Mistakes Expose Users
Avast warns misconfiguration could put users in physical danger
Security Experts Welcome Rise in Students Taking Computing A-Level
But huge gender imbalance persists
UK Researchers Warn of Serious WordPress PHP Flaw
Vulnerability has been left unfixed for over a year
PUB File That Drops Ammyy Targeted 2,700 Banks
Phishing emails sent to employees at banking institutions used .pub extension
Deals Get Phishy for Real Estate Sector
Hackers target homebuyers, real estate businesses with phishing campaigns
Trump Signs NIST Act to Benefit Small Businesses
Cybersecurity Act will provide resources to reduce cyber risk for small businesses
Customer Files $223m SIM Fraud Suit Against AT&T
Telco agent handed number to imposter, leading to $24m cryptocurrency loss
UK Identity Fraud Falls but Online Scams Rise
E-commerce fraud up 24%, says Cifas
Indian Bank Loses $13.5m in Global Attack
Hackers withdrew money from ATMs and made SWIFT transfers
What Drives Hackers to a Life of Cybercrime?
A look at the psychological and socioeconomic factors that drive hackers to cybercrime
NSA Insider Teaches Next-Gen IT Strategies
Cybersecurity expert releases new book for next generation of cybersecurity professionals
Credential-Stealing Financial Trojan Targets Banks
Trickbot financial Trojan targets customers of large banks and steals their credentials
Just 10% of UK Firms Have No Cyber Insurance
Ovum report claims improvements across the board
Microsoft Fixes 60 Flaws Including Two Zero-Days
No let-up for August Patch Tuesday
Intel Reveals Three High Severity Memory Flaws
Admins urged to take action
For Google, No Tracking Means We Still Track You
Users can adjust privacy settings, but they can’t hide from Google.
Stopping Russian Attacks on Candidate Websites
A new toolkit could mitigate risks from vulnerabilities in websites of candidates running for office.
Hackers Target Instagram, Users Blame Russia
Multiple users have reported a cyber-attack on photo-sharing app Instagram.
Mobile App-Based Fraud Jumps in Q2
RSA Security detects thousands of rogue apps