Security News > 2018 > October

BEC-as-a-Service: Hacked accounts available from $150
2018-10-05 06:10

Digital Shadows has announced the findings of new research revealing the diversity of methods used to infiltrate company emails. The FBI has estimated that scams resulting from business email...

Most enterprises highly vulnerable to security events caused by cloud misconfiguration
2018-10-05 06:00

Fugue released the results of its Cloud Infrastructure Misconfiguration Report. The survey of more than 300 IT professionals revealed that most enterprises are highly vulnerable to security events...

Identity fraudsters are getting better and better at what they do
2018-10-05 05:45

Socure, a provider of predictive analytics for digital identity verification, found that fraudsters have virtually eliminated reliable indicators for detecting fake identities online. Data...

Can we trust digital forensic evidence?
2018-10-05 05:30

Research carried out at the University of York has suggested that more work is needed to show that digital forensic methods are robust enough to stand-up to interrogation in a court of law....

The weekend starts here... right after you've installed these critical Cisco bug patches
2018-10-05 04:43

Coding screwups for Prime Infrastructure and DNA Center admins to slurp up Cisco admins, maybe you'd like to clear your Friday, because there's a fresh batch of critical-rated vulnerabilities to...

Passware Kit: Forensic software recovers passwords for Bitcoin wallets
2018-10-05 04:00

Passware announces Passware Kit recovers passwords for popular Bitcoin wallet services: Blockchain.com (known previously as Blockchain.info) and Bitcoin Core. Bitcoin is decentralized peer-to-peer...

Waratek Secure provides protection against attacks and zero days
2018-10-05 03:00

Waratek has announced a new runtime agent that both blocks and detects attacks using a deterministic approach to safeguard web applications from known and Zero Day attacks without generating false...

ObserveIT brings new insider threat detection features to market
2018-10-05 02:00

ObserveIT announced growth and product innovation, reflecting increasing global demand for ObserveIT’s insider threat management solution. The company unveiled the latest version of its solution,...

US government charges seven Russians with Fancy bear hacks
2018-10-05 01:30

Largely pointless, since they're never going to stand trial In what's turning into International Cyber-Attribution Week, a US Federal grand jury has indicted seven Russian military intelligence...

West Accuses Russian Spy Agency of Scores of Attacks
2018-10-05 00:57

LONDON (AP) — The West unleashed an onslaught of new evidence and indictments Thursday accusing Russian military spies of hacking so widespread that it seemed to target anyone, anywhere who...