Security News > 2015 > May

Researchers at Seculert have found a new version of the Dyre banking malware, one that is adept at avoiding sandbox detection.

Google's Password Alert extension for Chrome, which was released on Wednesday, has received its first critical security update less than 24 hours later, as infosec consultant Paul Moore came up with a...

Unnoticed for years, malware turned Linux and BSD servers into spamming machines (Help Net Security)
For over 5 years, and perhaps even longer, servers around the world running Linux and BSD operating systems have been targeted by an individual or group that compromised them via a backdoor Trojan, th...

Active spam campaigns delivering fake notices about temporarily locked accounts have been spotted in the last few days delivering a deadly malware combination: the Dalexis downloader and the CTB-Locke...

If you’ve read enough crime novels or seen enough action movies, the plot is all too familiar to you: an insider – acting to correct some slight or insult he or she received years ago – turns against ...

http://www.computerworld.com/article/2916895/encryption/lawmakers-criticize-fbis-request-for-encryption-back-doors.html By Grant Gross IDG News Service April 29, 2015

http://www.csoonline.com/article/2917674/data-breach/hard-rock-hotel-and-casino-suffers-data-breach.html By Dave Lewis Brick of Enlightenment CSO April 30, 2015

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/05/harbortouch-is-latest-pos-vendor-breach/ By Brian Krebs Krebs on Security May 1, 2015

http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2015/04/how-pentagon-could-soon-share-americans-data-with-foreign-militaries/111553/ By Patrick Tucker Defense One April 30, 2015

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/ryanair-falls-victim-to-4-6m-hacking-scam-via-chinese-bank-1.2192444 By Ciarán Hancock The Irish Times 4/29/2015