Security News > 2018 > May

SecBI to support Orange Polska in augmenting its managed security services
2018-05-03 20:20

SecBI announced an agreement with Orange Polska in the field of network security. The strategic partnership was signed following a proof-of-concept (PoC) by SecBI running several use cases —...

Phone Maker BLU Settles with FTC Over Unauthorized User Data Extraction
2018-05-03 20:14

Florida-based phone maker BLU is facing an FTC complaint over allegations it shared detailed personal user data with a third-party firm that included full text messages, call logs and contact lists.

A Look Inside: Bug Bounties and Pen Testing
2018-05-03 19:57

Threatpost talks to Christie Terrill of Bishop Fox about the pros and cons of using bug bounty programs versus penetration testing for companies.

Blockchain in Healthcare: Testing an ID App
2018-05-03 18:48

How might blockchain improve digital identity proofing in the healthcare sector? The National Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center and security vendor Trusted Key are testing that out...

Ashley Madison: The Breach Recovery
2018-05-03 17:48

Ruby CISO Matthew Maglieri on How to Bounce Back From a High-Profile BreachThe Ashley Madison breach of 2015 quickly became one the most famous of the high-profile hacks. Three years later, CISO...

Crypto flaw in Oracle Access Manager can let attackers pass through
2018-05-03 17:13

A padding oracle vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager (CVE-2018-2879) can be exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and impersonate any user account. About the vulnerability The...

Kitty Cryptomining Malware Cashes in on Drupalgeddon 2.0
2018-05-03 16:57

Bad actors are leveraging the critical Drupal vulnerability to install cryptomining malware on servers and browsers,

Commodity Ransomware Declines as Corporate Attacks Increase
2018-05-03 16:36

2017 was a landmark year for ransomware, with WannaCry and NotPetya grabbing headlines around the world. Ransomware attacks grew by more than 400% over the year, while the number unique families...

5 Top Cybersecurity Themes at RSA 2018
2018-05-03 16:18

Artificial Intelligence, Bug Squashing, Secure DevOps and MoreWhat matters most, right now, to the information security community? At RSA 2018, RSA's president said WannaCry was a wakeup call for...