Infosecurity News
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.
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.
Massive Malvertising Campaign Hits Multiple Porn Sites
The campaign is affecting dozens of top adult sites, with over 250 million monthly visits combined.
Execs Say Cyberattacks Could Disrupt Whole Industries
A coordinated assault would wreak ongoing havoc on business operations, even threatening national security.
US Navy Looks to Dump Lenovo Servers on Security Concerns – Report
Department of Homeland Defense apparently not happy post-IBM deal
Lenovo Systems Update Flaw Could Allow Hackers to Swap in Malware
Now patched vulnerability branded as major security risk
Hackers Target Careerbuilder to Push Malware
A fresh campaign is leveraging the site to serve up completely realistic malware-laden documents.
Lack of DR Testing Could Put Election at Risk – Report
Databarracks claims half of London’s councils haven’t tested disaster recovery plans
New ‘NSA’ App Designed to Expose Android Apps’ Secret Web Visits
Eurecom research claims 2000 apps connected to 250,000 URLs
Sally Beauty Admits it May Have Been Breached Again
Second time unlucky in the space of a year for cosmetics giant
E-commerce Giant Alibaba Builds Secure Mobile OS for Chinese Cops
PMOS will keep police safe from foreign hackers
RawPOS Point-of-Sale Malware Checks in to Hotels and Casinos
Trend Micro report claims multi-stage threat has been active for seven years
Hard Rock Las Vegas Hit with Data Breach
The compromised information includes names, card numbers and CVV codes.
Russian Spies Target Ukraine Military
The campaign looks to steal information that can provide insight into near-term Ukrainian intentions and plans.
Fiesta Exploit Kit Targets Torrent Visitors with Ransomware Attack
As soon as someone visits the website, they’re subjected to a silent redirection to the malicious payload.
Google's Shiny New Password Alert Compromised in Under a Day
The exploit suppresses the alert by simply cancelling it out so quickly that a user doesn’t register it.
UC Berkeley Hit by Data Breach
The server was used to store information that included family financial information—like Social Security numbers and bank account info.
Spam Plummets 37% in Canada
Canada's tough anti-spam legislation could be a model for other countries.
Mounties Cuff Canadian Webcam Hacker
Woman is accused of remotely spying on victims and harassing them
Ryanair Loses $5m in Bank Hack
Fraudsters made off with €4.6m via Chinese bank
