Security News

Criminal Ruskie BOFHs help hackers steal $790 million in three years (The Register)
2015-11-23 06:40

Criminal are mostly hacking-by-numbers with exploit kits (The Register)
2015-11-19 07:06

TalkTalk breach: Third arrest, data already for sale, criminals targeting pensioners (Help Net Security)
2015-11-02 08:21

News about the TalkTalk breach and the investigation of it are coming fast and thick. After the arrests of two teens (one in Northern Ireland, the other from Feltham) believed to be connected to t...

IRS commissioner tells Senate committee stingrays only used in criminal probes (SC Magazine)
2015-10-30 21:36

Nine arrested in UK investigation of criminal network defrauding bank customers (Help Net Security)
2015-10-26 07:00

Detectives investigating an organized criminal network responsible for defrauding bank customers across the UK out of approximately £60 million have arrested nine people. On Wednesday, 21 Octo...

Week in review: Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system, secret code in printers allows tracking, and insecure WD self-encrypting hard drives (Help Net Security)
2015-10-26 06:42

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system by perfecting researchers' PoC attack When in 2010 a team of computer scientist...

TalkTalk expects criminals unable to steal money after cyber attack (Yahoo Security)
2015-10-24 16:35

How Criminals Cracked EMV (InfoRiskToday)
2015-10-21 17:35

Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system by perfecting researchers' PoC attack (Help Net Security)
2015-10-20 13:40

When in 2010 a team of computer scientists at Cambridge University demonstrated how the chip and PIN system used on many modern payment cards can be bypassed by making the POS system accept any PIN as...

How a criminal ring defeated the secure chip-and-PIN credit cards (ArsTechnica)
2015-10-20 13:35