Security News > 2019 > May

Poor Security Hygiene Found Across Almost All Political Parties in U.S., EU
2019-05-21 15:52

Cybersecurity of Major U.S. and European Political Parties Found Wanting read more

How to improve cloud provider security: 4 tips
2019-05-21 15:30

Many IT pros remain concerned with the risk of data loss and leakage in the cloud, according to a new survey from AlgoSec.

Your data, stolen twice: Pirated phishing kit contains hidden backdoor
2019-05-21 15:21

A commercial phishing platform that targets Apple users has proven popular enough for other criminals to pirate, though the pirated version transmits harvested data through a hidden back channel.

HCL Exposes Customer, Personnel Info in Wide-Ranging Data Leak
2019-05-21 15:15

HCL domain pages exposed sensitive data - including passwords and project analysis reports - for thousands of employees and customers.

Microsoft Adds Live Response Capabilities to Defender ATP
2019-05-21 14:53

In an effort to to help security teams more easily investigate incidents on remote machines, Microsoft has added live response capabilities to its Microsoft Defender ATP offering. read more

MuddyWater APT Group Upgrades Tactics to Avoid Detection
2019-05-21 14:48

Researchers: New 'BlackWater' Campaign Shows Changes in Tactics, Techniques, ProceduresMuddyWater, an advanced persistent threat group that has targeted organizations in the Middle East, has...

Millions of Golfers Land in Privacy Hazard After Cloud Misconfig
2019-05-21 14:22

A database with millions of data points on games played plus sensitive information was left right in the middle of the internet fairway for all to see.

Infocyte HUNT Cloud for AWS: Detection and IR for high-growth cloud environments
2019-05-21 14:18

Infocyte today announced the availability of Infocyte HUNT Cloud for AWS, a solution combining detection and IR for high-growth cloud environments, unlike traditional endpoint protection platforms...

Core Elastic Stack Security Features Now Available For Free Users As Well
2019-05-21 14:18

Elastic, the company behind the most widely used enterprise search engine ElasticSearch and the Elastic Stack, today announced that it has decided to make core security features of the Elastic...

Massive DDoS attacks lasting more than an hour increased 487% in 2019
2019-05-21 14:14

After decreasing in 2018, the number of DDoS attacks jumped up in Q1 2019, according to Kaspersky Lab. Here's how to stay safe.