Security News

EtherParty Breach: Another Ethereum ICO Gets Hacked
2017-10-03 07:32

Etherparty announced Sunday that its ICO (Initial Coin Offering) website selling tokens for a blockchain-based smart contract tool was hacked and the address for sending funds to buy tokens was...

Deloitte Hacked
2017-09-29 11:13

The large accountancy firm Deloitte was hacked, losing client e-mails and files. The hackers had access inside the company's networks for months. Deloitte is doing its best to downplay the...

Deloitte Hacked — Cyber Attack Exposes Clients' Secret Emails
2017-09-25 10:15

Another day, another data breach. This time one of the world's "big four" accountancy firms has fallen victim to a sophisticated cyber attack. Global tax and auditing firm Deloitte has confirmed...

Linux Trojan Using Hacked IoT Devices to Send Spam Emails
2017-09-22 09:14

Botnets, like Mirai, that are capable of infecting Linux-based internet-of-things (IoT) devices are constantly increasing and are mainly designed to conduct Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)...

SEC Says It Was Hacked in 2016
2017-09-21 09:45

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said late Wednesday that it was the victim of a cyber-attack in 2016 that may have allowed hackers to profit through trading on...

Medical Supply Firm Hacked; Log Review Key to Detection
2017-09-19 20:18

Second Largest Business Associate Breach Reported So Far This YearA hacking incident at a Nebraska-based medical supply company ranks as the second largest business associate health data breach...

Warning: CCleaner Hacked to Distribute Malware; Over 2.3 Million Users Infected
2017-09-18 06:26

Security researchers from Cisco Talos discovered that the download servers used by Avast to let users download the application were compromised by some unknown hackers, who replaced the original...

Vevo Music Video Service Hacked — 3.12TB of Internal Data Leaked
2017-09-16 02:13

OurMine is in headlines once again—this time for breaching the popular video streaming service Vevo. After hunting down social media accounts of HBO and defacing WikiLeaks website, the infamous...

Hacker Who Hacked US Spy Chief, FBI & CIA Director Gets 5-Year in Prison
2017-09-09 03:35

Remember "Crackas With Attitude"? The hacking group behind a series of embarrassing hacks that targeted personal email accounts of senior officials at the FBI, the CIA, and the White House, among...

Get Security and Business Teams Aligned by Assuming You've Been Hacked (Security Week)
2017-09-06 12:21

Security Organizations and Businesses Must Plan and Prepare for Information Security Incidents and Breaches Together as One Team read more