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Mobile Malware Attacks Surged in 2017: Kaspersky
2018-03-09 18:02

The number of mobile malware attacks detected in 2017 has increased to 42.7 million, according to a new report from Kaspersky Lab. read more

New North Korea-linked Cyberattacks Target Financial Institutions
2018-03-09 17:22

New North Korean Hidden Cobra / Lazarus Campaign Targets Financial Institutions in Turkey Hidden Cobra, also known as the Lazarus Group from North Korea, is now targeting the Turkish financial...

Sofacy APT Adopts New Tactics and Far East Targets
2018-03-09 17:11

CANCUN, Mexico – A new analysis of the Russian-speaking Sofacy APT gang shows a continual march toward Far East targets and overlapping of activities with other groups such as Lamberts, Turla and...

Security Camera Found Riddled With Bugs
2018-03-09 16:31

Hanwha is patching 13 vulnerabilities in its SmartCam security camera that allows attackers to take control of the device, use it to gain further network access or just brick it.

Increasing Board Accountability and Expertise Is Critical to Security and Risk Management
2018-03-09 16:21

The Board of Directors (BoD) is ultimately responsible for the future of their company. Shareholders expect that the companies they have invested in will follow through on specific, well-informed...

My Friends, it’s True. The Times, They Are A’changin.’
2018-03-09 15:40

If you’ve ever heard that Bob Dylan song, you’ll know what I’m talking about. As the music legend serenades you with his unique voice, you start to realize that what he’s really saying is that...

Over 15,000 Memcached DDoS Attacks Hit 7100 Sites in Last 10 Days
2018-03-09 14:18

Memcached reflections that recently fueled two most largest amplification DDoS attacks in the history have also helped other cybercriminals launch nearly 15,000 cyber attacks against 7,131 unique...

Researchers Demonstrate Ransomware Attack on Robots
2018-03-09 14:01

CANCUN - KASPERSKY SECURITY ANALYST SUMMIT - IOActive security researchers today revealed a ransomware attack on robots, demonstrating not only that such assaults are possible, but also their...