Security News > 2018 > February

The number of industrial control systems (ICS) accessible from the Internet has increased significantly in the past year, reaching more than 175,000 components, according to a new report from...

Kaspersky Lab has expanded its small and medium-sized business (SMB) offering with a new cloud-based product designed to provide an extra layer of security for the Exchange Online email service in...

Fresenius Medical Care North America Agrees to HIPAA SettlementIn one of the largest HIPAA settlements ever, federal regulators have signed a $3.5 million settlement with a Massachusetts-based...

Oracle has issued a fix, but many Micros systems could still be vulnerable.

A group of researchers is trying to develop an automatic early warning system that should help defenders take preventative action before specific cyber attacks start unfolding. How does their...

Agency Offers List of Steps to Take to Mitigate the RiskFederal regulators are warning healthcare entities and business associates to take action to prevent becoming the next victim of cyber...

A zero-day exploit targeting Adobe Flash Players has been reported by the South Korean Computer Emergency Response Team and confirmed by Adobe.

New malware and unwanted apps are discovered on Google Play nearly every day – or so it seems. According to Google’s statistics, in 2017 the company has taken down more than 700,000 apps that...

Crypto mining botnets provide a stealthy way to generate big bucks, without the downsides of ransomware.

A “cyber security enthusiast” that goes by VectorSEC on Twitter has published AutoSploit, a Python-based tool that takes advantage of Shodan and Metasploit modules to automate mass exploitation of...