Security News

Android Ransomware Attacks Using Towelroot, Hacking Team Exploits (Threatpost)
2016-04-25 19:36

Drive-by exploits install ransomware on outdated Android devices using a stolen Hacking Team exploit and the first weaponized Towelroot attack.

Critical flaws in HP Data Protector open servers to remote attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-04-25 14:41

Hewlett Packard has released critical security updates for its HP Data Protector software, which fix vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution or unauthorized disclosure of...

PoS Attacks Net Crooks 20 Million Stolen Bank Cards (Threatpost)
2016-04-21 19:31

A report released Thursday shines a bright light on point-of-sales system attack targeting hospitality and retail businesses that could of given earned cyber crooks a $400 million payday.

Ransomware attacks escalate, companies largely unprepared (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 13:00

Ransomware attacks against endpoints have recently taken place against hospitals in the US and Germany. Attacks have increased in severity to the point that the FBI issued an alert asking...