Security News

DHS Official: No Proof Kaspersky Software Used to Hack Fed IT
2017-11-14 20:33

Panel Told Most Agencies Have Complied with Directive to Stop Using Kaspersky WaresA top DHS cybersecurity official says she has seen no conclusive evidence that Russian-owned Kaspersky Lab's...

Equifax: Hack Related Expenses Cost Company $87.5 Million in Q3
2017-11-09 21:43

Equifax on Thursday said that during the third quarter of 2017, it incurred $87.5 million in expenses related to the massive hack that was disclosed on September 7, 2017.  read more

Hacker Distributes Backdoored IoT Vulnerability Scanning Script to Hack Script Kiddies
2017-11-08 22:55

Nothing is free in this world. If you are searching for free hacking tools on the Internet, then beware—most freely available tools, claiming to be the swiss army knife for hackers, are nothing...

Hack of Global Law Firm Appleby Exposes Rich and Famous
2017-11-07 14:05

'Paradise Papers' Expose Financial Moves by Global Elite read more

Equifax Says Execs Unaware of Hack When They Sold Stock
2017-11-03 16:19

Equifax said Friday an internal review found that four executives who sold shares ahead of disclosure of a massive data breach at the credit agency were unaware of the incident ahead of the sale. read more

US Identifies 6 Russian Government Officials Involved In DNC Hack
2017-11-03 02:38

The United States Department of Justice has reportedly gathered enough evidence to charge at least six Russian government officials for allegedly playing a role in hacking DNC systems and leaking...

Police Probe Hack of London Plastic Surgery Clinic
2017-10-30 12:13

British police said Tuesday they were investigating the theft of data from a London plastic surgery clinic, with reports that sensitive images of celebrities have been stolen. London Bridge...

Equifax Hack: Keep Your Friends Close, but Your Supply Chain Closer
2017-10-18 16:23

After more than 145 million customer records were compromised in the Equifax data breach, the company’s stock plummeted by more than 30 percent. That amounted to market capitalization losses north...

Many Equifax Hack Victims Had Info Stolen Prior to Breach: IRS
2017-10-18 08:12

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) believes the recent Equifax breach will not make a significant difference in terms of tax fraud considering that many victims already had their personal...