Security News

Prepare to foil cybercriminals at SANS Krakow 2019
2019-04-05 09:57

Hackers are raising their game. You need to do the same Promo Organisations can no longer afford to sit back and hope their security measures will protect them from determined and inventive...

ThreatList: Game of Thrones, a Top Malware Conduit for Cybercriminals
2019-04-01 15:40

As Game of Thrones' eighth season gets ready to kick off, a new report says the popular TV show accounted for 17 percent of all infected pirated content in the last year.

As drones fill the skies, cybercriminals won’t be far behind
2019-03-29 13:57

Putting these toys back in the box after a decade of hype isn’t going to be easy, but these researchers are exploring the options.

Cybercriminals Have a Heyday with WinRAR Bug in Fresh Campaigns
2019-03-27 15:26

With new attacks on the Israeli military and social-work educators, exploitation of the 19-year-old flaw shows no signs of slowing down.

Encrypted attacks growing steadily, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting non-standard ports
2019-03-27 06:30

In 2018, SonicWall recorded the decline of cryptojacking, but more ransomware, highly targeted phishing, web application attacks and encrypted attacks. The company’s annual threat report, compiled...

Cybercriminals are increasingly using encryption to conceal and launch attacks
2019-03-26 06:45

In this Help Net Security podcast, Deepen Desai, VP Security Research & Operations at Zscaler, talks about the latest Zscaler Cloud Security Insight Report, which focuses on SSL/TLS based threats....

Latest tactics used by cybercriminals to bypass traditional email security
2019-03-21 05:15

Cybercriminals are continuously using new strategies to get past email security gateways, with brand impersonation being used in 83 percent of spear-phishing attacks, while 1 in 3 business email...

Increasing security measures are driving cybercriminals to alter their techniques
2019-02-27 06:30

Increased security measures and awareness are driving cybercriminals to alter their techniques in search of a better return on investment (ROI). Total recorded vulnerabilities year over year....

Cybercriminals Promise Millions to Skilled Black Hats: Report
2019-02-22 16:09

Cybercriminals say they are willing to pay over a million dollars per year to individuals with network management, penetration testing, and programming skills willing to put on a black hat, a new...

Formjacking is the new get rich quick scheme for cybercriminals
2019-02-21 06:30

Faced with diminishing returns from ransomware and cryptojacking, cybercriminals are doubling down on alternative methods, such as formjacking, to make money according to Symantec’s Internet...