Security News > 2018 > July

Attackers playing into users’ commitment to security continue to sail through defenses
2018-07-26 11:30

KnowBe4 shared its Top 10 Global Phishing Email Subject Lines for Q2 2018. The messages in the report are based on simulated phishing tests users received or real-world emails sent to users who...

Iranian Hackers Use QUADAGENT Backdoor in Recent Attacks
2018-07-26 11:20

A series of recent attacks attributed to an Iran-linked cyber-espionage group delivered a PowerShell backdoor onto compromised machines, Palo Alto Networks has discovered. read more

Not many organizations scale their digital initiatives beyond the piloting stage
2018-07-26 11:15

As organizations continue to embrace digital transformation, they are finding that digital business is not as simple as buying the latest technology — it requires significant changes to culture...

DARPA Wants Research into Resilient Anonymous Communications
2018-07-26 11:04

DARPA is funding research into resilient anonymous communications systems....

Regional Virginia Bank Falls Victim to Coordinated $2.4M ATM Heist
2018-07-26 11:00

The bank is also suing its insurance carrier for not covering the full extent of the damage.

CloudMigrator and Virtru partnership offers the way to move data to the cloud
2018-07-26 10:30

CloudM has announced a partnership between its CloudMigrator product, and Virtru. CloudMigrator + Virtru will deliver a migration solution for businesses that demand regulatory compliance and...

More browser extensions and apps caught spying on users
2018-07-26 10:27

The pop-up blocking function of many apps and browser extensions appears to obscure an ulterior motive – spying on a user’s web traffic.

Man accused of tricking men into involuntary porn
2018-07-26 10:21

The 33-year old allegedly pretended to be a women so that he could dupe young men into having sex, and secretly filmed them.

Twitter boots 143K bad apps, throttles developer access to API
2018-07-26 10:04

Devs now have to register and will be capped at 10 apps, and those apps are now on a diet: no more endless gorging on spam/bot-pestering/etc.

IOGEAR’s NIAP-certified KVM Switches provide protection against cyber security threats
2018-07-26 10:00

IOGEAR announced it has begun shipping its new series of two- and four-port Secure KVM switches. Joining IOGEAR’s portfolio of business-class KVM and KVMP solutions, the new secure KVM switches...