Infosecurity News

  1. UK Shoppers Lost £16m to Fraud Last Christmas

    City of London police warns consumers to be vigilant this year

  2. Mozilla to Build Have I Been Pwned Function into Firefox

    Mozilla has announced an integration of the breach alerting service Have I Been Pwned to alert users about data breaches through the Firefox UI

  3. Awareness is the Key to Staying Safe on Black Friday

    Over 40% of people shop from their desks at work on Black Friday.

  4. UK Hails £5m Hardware Security Research Center

    Queen’s Belfast plays host to new hub with aspirations to be world leader

  5. Iranian National Indicted for $6m HBO Extortion Plot

    Behzad Mesri is former Iranian military operative

  6. Troldesh Nabs Top Ransomware Spot

    Bitdefender found that during 2017 alone, the number of new major ransomware families surpassed 160.

  7. Top Sites Expose Visitors to Breaches by Tracking Keystrokes

    Princeton researchers find privacy and security concerns in use of session replay scripts

  8. Uber Shock: Firm Hid Breach of 57 Million Users

    Ride-hailing service under fire after paying hackers $100K to delete stolen data

  9. DMARC Implementation Lags as Email Fraud Surges

    Yet just 0.5% of the top million domains have protected themselves from impersonation by DMARC email authentication.

  10. Cyber-criminals' Industry Targets Shift in Q3

    The quarter saw a rise in attacks against accounting, biopharma, retail, biotech and pharmaceuticals.

  11. BankBot Android Trojan Re-emerges Globally

    A new version of the BankBot Android mobile banking malware has snuck into Google Play, targeting apps of large banks.

  12. Crypto-Currency Firm Tether Loses $30m to Hackers

    Cyber-attack is another blow for digital currencies

  13. Chinese CA StartCom Set to Close Down

    Controversial certificate authority and parent company WoSign not trusted by browser makers

  14. Insider Data Theft Court Cases Climb 25%

    Businesses are urged to better protect key systems

  15. Nevada Tops the List of Worst States for Cyberbullying

    California, Florida, Illinois and New York are also in the top 10.

  16. DDoS Attacks Nearly Double Since January

    In Q3, organizations experienced an average of 237 DDoS attack attempts per month, equivalent to eight attempts every day.

  17. Mayor Urged to Halt “Intrusive” Met Facial Recognition Trials

    London police profiling public without appropriate legal framework

  18. US Army Exposes Terabytes of Surveillance Data

    S3 buckets contain billions of citizens' internet records

  19. Fake Black Friday Apps Set to Cause Consumer Chaos

    RiskIQ warns that one in 25 are malicious

  20. UK Faces Most Fraudulent Christmas Ever, Barclays Warns

    Banking giant estimates festive fraud will cost victims £1.63bn

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