Security News > 2018 > November

U.S. Intel Budget Soars Under Trump
2018-11-01 20:02

US spending on intelligence has soared under President Donald Trump, figures released on Tuesday showed, as the government stepped up cyber warfare activities and boosted spying on North Korea,...

Bot Fighter Shape Security Raises $26 Million
2018-11-01 19:45

Shape Security, a provider of bot protection and anti-automation solutions, today announced that it has raised $26 million in growth capital, bringing the total raised by the Mountain View,...

Carbon Black Incident Response Threat Report: US elections are endangered by cyberattacks
2018-11-01 19:01

A recent report by cybersecurity organization Carbon Black paints a grim picture of potential cyberattacks involving the upcoming US Elections. Learn more about the details.

Two New Bluetooth Chip Flaws Expose Millions of Devices to Remote Attacks
2018-11-01 18:48

Security researchers have unveiled details of two critical vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) chips embedded in millions of access points and networking devices used by enterprises...

The Business Case for Better 'Cyber Hygiene'
2018-11-01 18:18

Global Cyber Alliance's Andy Bates: Helping Yourself Battle Cybercrime Also Helps OthersDon't fear free tools and practices if they can help your organization better block phishing attacks,...

Cyberattacks Against Energy Sector Are Higher Than Average: Report
2018-11-01 17:42

Even if OT Systems Are Not Compromised, Cyberattacks Against IT Networks of Energy Suppliers Are Common read more

Social media support fraud is up nearly 500%, reaches highest level ever
2018-11-01 17:39

While social media platforms have succeeded in protecting users from phishing links, angler phishing has become the new mode of attack for many malicious actors.

Equifax Has Chosen Experian. Wait, What?
2018-11-01 16:47

A year after offering free credit monitoring to all Americans on account of its massive data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 148 million people, Equifax now says it has...

Utilities, Energy Sector Attacked Mainly Via IT, Not ICS
2018-11-01 16:37

Stealing administrative credentials to carry out months-long spy campaigns is a top threat.