Infosecurity News
Norton Update Breaks Internet Explorer
Security giant forced to do emergency repairs over the weekend
Lenovo Releases Superfish Removal Tool
Users finally have means to uninstall controversial adware
American Sniper Takes Home the Award for...Most-Pirated Film
Oscar nominations sparked a triple-digit uptick in piracy, costing studios as much as $40 million in lost revenue.
Google Gives Developers a Helping Hand with Cloud Scanner
New tool will help weed out cross-site scripting and mixed content flaws
Power-Off Malware Stays Awake to Take Over your Phone
AVG warns of new threat to smartphone users
Lenovo Claims Superfish Preloads Stopped in January but Fears Persist
Users urged to uninstall adware which launches Man in the Middle attacks against them
UK Worst in Europe for Cookie Volumes
But ICO study does claim British sites are best at explaining cookies to visitors
UK Government Admits Lawyer-Client Spying Broke Rights Laws
Shock admission puts intelligence services in the dock again
Microsoft Pushes New Security Features on Outlook App
Redmond claims it’s making application more business-friendly
RedTube Becomes Second Major Porn Site to Serve Malware to Millions
A malicious code injection in the homepage redirected to the Angler Exploit Kit.
Desert Falcon Group Swooped on One Million Files
Kaspersky Lab claims Arab cyber-mercenaries attacked over 3000 victims
RBS and NatWest to Allow Mobile Banking via Touch ID
Apple iPhone users will get one-swipe access to their accounts
Trend Micro: Arid Viper Could be the Start of Something Big
Researchers find evidence of ‘supra organization’ supplying attack infrastructure
Kasperky Lab Unveils ‘Equation’: the Grand Daddy of APT Groups
Sheer scale, sophistication and lifespan of the group puts all others in the shade
Carbanak Hackers Target Banks in $1bn Attack Campaign
Multi-national gang stayed hidden for two years
Dutch Government Websites Floored by Day-Long DDoS
Most sites were taken offline on Tuesday by unknown attacker
VirusTotal Tackles False Positives with Whitelist Program
In one week it has worked with Microsoft to stop 6,000 false malware/antivirus detections.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework Turns One, Logging Success
The framework to improve cybersecurity for critical infrastructure in the US has widened cyber-awareness and started a wider conversation.
China, Vietnam and PlugX Dominate APT Landscape
Going forward, it’s clear that the APT scene will only get more crowded as actors from Russia and Iran come into their own.
IoT Security Systems in Alarming Security Fail
HP warns of 'significant deficiencies' in even the newest systems
