Security News > 2018 > July

Threatpost editors Tom Spring and Lindsey O'Donnell talk about the week's biggest news.

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The US network of one of the world’s largest shipping companies, COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company), has been hit by a disruptive ransomware attack.

Following Apple's lead in banning cryptocurrency mining apps, Google has also updated its Play Store policy this week to ban apps that mine cryptocurrencies on users' devices in the background....

SentinelOne announced the general release of Central Park, a console update enhancing its protection capabilities and simplifying its user and management experience. With this update,...

Analysis of vulnerabilities discovered by NCC Group researchers over the last nine years found that instances of common web-based vulnerabilities have largely refused to fall over during this...

DataStax announced it will offer approved Docker DataStax Enterprise (DSE) containers on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for Google Cloud Platform Marketplace (GCP Marketplace) users. The new...

Optiv Security announced it has named Nigel Gilhespy as European services director and Rob Lay as director of solutions architecture in Europe, two key appointments that support the company’s...

Entrust Datacard announced the release of TruCredential 7.5 software that enables tablet and mobile-based capture and issuance of ID cards. A traditional capture station consists of a network...