Infosecurity News

  1. Celebs Exposed Again as Hacked Photos Emerge Online

    Round two spells more embarrassment for female celebrities

  2. Google’s DoubleClick hijacked to spread malicious ads

    Malvertisers infect unsuspecting netizens who are running out-of-date software

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

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

    NATO Industry Cyber Partnership will boost best practice sharing

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

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

  7. EBay Under Fire After Cross Site Scripting Attack

    Users were redirected from iPhone listings to phishing page

  8. Adobe Releases Critical but Delayed Reader and Acrobat Patches

    Eight vulnerabilities addressed after updates were pulled last week

  9. XSS Flaw Hits Amazon Kindle e-Reader

    A successful exploit opens the door to full Amazon account compromise.

  10. UK Government Gets Serious About SME Security

    New initiatives spell fresh focus on small business cyber security community

  11. Android Flaw Spells ‘Privacy Disaster’ for 75% of Phones

    Metasploit researcher wants to motivate community to think of a solution

  12. WikiLeaks Releases FinFisher Surveillance Spyware to the Masses

    The group has created downloads for live, previously unpublished variants of the German spying bug, to highlight increased government snooping.

  13. Researchers Hack Canon Printers To Run 90s Game Doom

    Security flaw could introduce major remote attack vulnerability

  14. Nigerian Bank IT Worker Goes Missing After Multi-Billion Naira Heist

    Godswill Oyegwa Uyoyou sought by authorities after $38.6m is stolen

  15. UK Online Banking Fraud Rockets 71% in 2014

    Criminals look to target higher value business accounts

  16. NSA Breached German Telcos to Map the Internet

    Treasure Map operation designed to be a Google Earth for data traffic

  17. US-CERT Warns on Cisco Blade Server Vulnerability

    An unauthenticated, remote attacker could cause a denial of service condition for websites running on the architecture.

  18. US Government Requests Access to Non-Existent Dropbox Accounts

    Online storage firm sees access requests rise but authorities want to keep it quiet

  19. Craigslist Scammers Traced Back to Five Nigerian Gangs

    Over 50% hail from African nation, but many are using US agents, says new research

  20. ICO: 85% of Mobile Apps Failing on Privacy

    Watchdog claims too many applications collect excessive amounts of data

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