February

Rethinking Toxic Data in Light of GDPR (SecurityWeek)

2017-02-01 15:20

#gdpr #securityweek

Researchers Dissect Potent quot;Locky Bartquot; Ransomware (SecurityWeek)

2017-02-01 15:05

#ransomware #researcher #securityweek

Hacker Phineas Fisher arrested in Spain? (Help Net Security)

2017-02-01 14:59

Has Phineas Fisher, the person (or group) behind the Gamma International and Hacking Team breaches and data leaks, been caught? According to Catalan news outfit ARA, three people suspected of...

#hacker #security #spain

Zimperium Program Buys Exploits for Patched Mobile Vulnerabilities (Threatpost)

2017-02-01 14:40

Zimperium announced Tuesday its N-Days Exploit Acquisition Program that will reward researchers for Android and iOS exploits.

#exploit #mobile #threatpost #vulnerabilities

Russia charges cyber security expert, FSB officers with treason: lawyer (Yahoo Security)

2017-02-01 14:35

#cybersecurity #FSB #russia #security #yahoo

91% of phishing attacks are display name spoofs (Help Net Security)

2017-02-01 14:34

GreatHorn analyzed more than 56 million emails from 91,500 corporate mailboxes from March to November 2016. The data found that display name spoofs are the clear phishing weapon of choice for...

#attack #phishing #security

Critical Flaws Patched in MailStore Server (SecurityWeek)

2017-02-01 14:05

#critical #securityweek #server

Security and the Internet of Things (Schneier on Security)

2017-02-01 14:05

Last year, on October 21, your digital video recorder - or at least a DVR like yours - knocked Twitter off the internet. Someone used your DVR, along with millions of insecure webcams, routers,...

#internet #internetofthings #security

Don't Fall For This Sophisticated New PayPal Phishing Scam (Forbes)

2017-02-01 13:50

#paypal #phishing #scam

Security flaws in Pentagon systems quot;easilyquot; exploited by hackers (ZDNet)

2017-02-01 13:35

#hacker #pentagon #security