Infosecurity News

  1. Report: Chinese Breach of USIS Started with SAP

    This marks the first time an SAP attack against a national security service provider has been publicly uncovered.

  2. Beijing to Troops: Wearables Represent a National Security Risk

    China not happy with soldiers wearing fitbands

  3. Jamie Oliver Serves Up a Heaping Plate of Malware

    The website for the UK celebrity chef has been compromised for the third time this year, to serve password-stealers.

  4. Hackers Target Starbucks Mobile Payments App

    The ingenious scam takes advantage of the auto-refill function that tops up balances with a linked bank card.

  5. FTC Takes Out Diet Pill Spammers

    Sale Slash has a date in court after alleged scam

  6. Adobe Set to Patch Two Critical Flaws in Acrobat

    Priority 2 vulnerabilities will get fixed on Tuesday

  7. IT Security Pros Split on Cloud Trustworthiness

    The majority of IT security professionals don’t have full visibility into where all their organization’s sensitive data resides.

  8. Widespread Nuclear EK Attack Hits 12,500 Users Per Day

    Using a Flash vulns to compromise an ad network, the exploit kit served Carberp, the banking Trojan.

  9. Massive Malvertising Campaign Hits Multiple Porn Sites

    The campaign is affecting dozens of top adult sites, with over 250 million monthly visits combined.

  10. Execs Say Cyberattacks Could Disrupt Whole Industries

    A coordinated assault would wreak ongoing havoc on business operations, even threatening national security.

  11. US Navy Looks to Dump Lenovo Servers on Security Concerns – Report

    Department of Homeland Defense apparently not happy post-IBM deal

  12. Lenovo Systems Update Flaw Could Allow Hackers to Swap in Malware

    Now patched vulnerability branded as major security risk

  13. Hackers Target Careerbuilder to Push Malware

    A fresh campaign is leveraging the site to serve up completely realistic malware-laden documents.

  14. Lack of DR Testing Could Put Election at Risk – Report

    Databarracks claims half of London’s councils haven’t tested disaster recovery plans

  15. New ‘NSA’ App Designed to Expose Android Apps’ Secret Web Visits

    Eurecom research claims 2000 apps connected to 250,000 URLs

  16. Sally Beauty Admits it May Have Been Breached Again

    Second time unlucky in the space of a year for cosmetics giant

  17. E-commerce Giant Alibaba Builds Secure Mobile OS for Chinese Cops

    PMOS will keep police safe from foreign hackers

  18. RawPOS Point-of-Sale Malware Checks in to Hotels and Casinos

    Trend Micro report claims multi-stage threat has been active for seven years

  19. Hard Rock Las Vegas Hit with Data Breach

    The compromised information includes names, card numbers and CVV codes.

  20. Russian Spies Target Ukraine Military

    The campaign looks to steal information that can provide insight into near-term Ukrainian intentions and plans.

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