Security News > 2019 > January

Employee Data Compromised in Airbus Breach
2019-01-31 07:13

Aircraft maker Airbus on Wednesday revealed that information on some of its employees was compromised as a result of a data breach. According to the company, it detected an intrusion on systems...

The D in SystemD stands for Danger, Will Robinson! Defanged exploit code for security holes now out in the wild
2019-01-31 07:03

Capsule8 demos takeover technique to help sysadmins check for vulnerabilities Those who haven't already patched a trio of recent vulnerabilities in the Linux world's SystemD have an added...

Taking ethical action in identity: 5 steps for better biometrics
2019-01-31 06:40

Glance at your phone. Tap a screen. Secure access granted! This is the power of biometric identity at work. The convenience of unlocking your phone with a fingertip or your face is undeniable. But...

Microsoft rolls out new tools for enterprise security and compliance teams
2019-01-31 06:30

Microsoft has announced a number of new capabilities and improvements for tools used by enterprise administrators. New Microsoft 365 security and compliance centers The new Microsoft 365 security...

eCommerce credit card fraud is nearly an inevitability
2019-01-31 06:15

Riskified surveyed 5,000 US-based consumers aged 18 and older about their online shopping behaviors, experience with and prevalence of credit card fraud, repeat shopping likelihood and customer...

Free training course material on network forensics for cybersecurity specialists
2019-01-31 06:00

Based on current best practices, the training includes performance indicators and means that will help those who take it increase their operational skills of tackling cyber incidents. Network...

Keysight Technologies introduces solution for PCI Express 5.0 technology
2019-01-31 02:30

Keysight Technologies released transmitter (Tx) and receiver (Rx) testing solution providing the speed and margins needed to meet the Peripheral Component Interconnect or PCI Express 5.0...

Team America tries to crash Little Rocket Man's Joanap botnet from within, warns owners of infected boxes
2019-01-31 02:27

So lonely, so lonely without my network of hacked PCs Uncle Sam has infiltrated and somewhat knackered what it claims is a North Korea-operated botnet of hijacked Microsoft Windows computers.…

Team America crashes Little Rocket Man's Joanap botnet from within, warns owners of infected Windows boxes
2019-01-31 02:27

So lonely, so lonely without my network of hijacked PCs Uncle Sam has infiltrated and knackered what it claims is a North Korea-operated botnet of hijacked Microsoft Windows computers.…

Fortanix raises $23M to meet the demand for runtime encryption solutions
2019-01-31 02:00

Fortanix has closed a $23 million Series B round of funding led by Intel Capital. Round participants included existing investors Foundation Capital and Neotribe. In addition, Sunil Kurkure,...