Infosecurity News

  1. Shellshock: Internet in Peril Again as ‘Heartbleed 2.0’ Bash Flaw Strikes

    Vulnerability could put up to 50% of global web servers at risk

  2. FBI Warns Public About New IC3 Email Scam

    Fraudsters are pretending to be employees at Internet Crime Complaint Center

  3. Apple Pulls Buggy iOS8 Bug Fix After Users Revolt

    Cupertino in disarray as update introduces major signal and TouchID issues

  4. Feds Issue Red-Flag Advisory on Escalating Insider Threats

    Dropbox, DDoS and shared passwords have led to the loss of $5,000 to $3 million in several recent incidents.

  5. Spike DDoS Kit Driving 'Huge' Multi-Vector Attacks

    The new toolkit leverages internet of things (IoT) devices and a host of traffic techniques to launch massive attacks.

  6. UK Banks to Get Real-Time Threat Alerts

    BBA to partner with law enforcement and government to provide intelligence on financial crime

  7. A Souped-Up Tinba Reemerges to Target Global Banks

    Since its source code was leaked in July, Tinba has gotten a host of new—and dangerous—features.

  8. Massive Viator Data Breach Hits 1.4 Million Victims

    The latest in a string of incidents brings up the question of what criminals can do with all of this cumulative information.

  9. Kyle and Stan Malvertising Network Now Nine Times Larger

    Cisco researchers claim network is far more extensive than first thought.

  10. FBI's Quest to Pierce Tor Could Open the Door to Foreign Surveillance

    The Feds want to amend a rule that would allow remote search and seizure of data--with wide-ranging implications for unilateral action overseas.

  11. Bottom Line Woes: Financial Sector Struggles with Federal Security Regulations

    Federal regulations aimed at keeping financial firms safer are hitting companies’ bottom lines hard—but no one’s really complaining.

  12. ISF Maps NIST's Cybersecurity Framework

    The ISF has released the latest version of the Standard of Good Practice, incorporating the framework's language.

  13. Former Home Depot IT Staff Slam Firm's Infosecurity Stance

    DIY chain didn’t pay enough heed to data security, say ex-staffers

  14. Celebs Exposed Again as Hacked Photos Emerge Online

    Round two spells more embarrassment for female celebrities

  15. Google’s DoubleClick hijacked to spread malicious ads

    Malvertisers infect unsuspecting netizens who are running out-of-date software

  16. End of an Icon: Microsoft Axes Trustworthy Computing

    After 12 years of leading the discussion on trustworthy computing, the group will become a casualty of the post-PC era.

  17. White Hat Rally sets off for Amsterdam for Barnardo’s

    Participants in this year's White Hat Rally set off from Folkestone in the early hours of this morning to begin their adventure into the unknown.

  18. NATO Steps Up Private Sector Co-operation with New Alliance

    NATO Industry Cyber Partnership will boost best practice sharing

  19. ICANN's Fresh Top Level Domains: a Gift to Phishers

    Scammers are using new domain names like .support to initiate valid-looking phishing sites.

  20. EBay Under Fire After Cross Site Scripting Attack

    Users were redirected from iPhone listings to phishing page

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