Security News

Former Sysadmin Sentenced to Prison for Hacking Industrial Facility (SecurityWeek)

2017-02-20 16:08

#hacking #prison #securityweek #sysadmin

XAgentOSX Mac malware linked to Russian hacking group (Help Net Security)

2017-02-15 18:27

Researchers have discovered and analyzed a new piece of Mac malware that is believed to be used by the Sofacy (aka Fancy Bear, aka Pawn Storm, aka APT28) hacking group. XAgentOSX “The backdoor...

#hacking #MAC #malware #russian #security

Hong Kong police struggle to stop brokerage hacking spree (Yahoo Security)

2017-02-15 03:37

#hacking #hongkong #police #security #yahoo

Bots And IoT Devices Raise Hacking Risks: Here's How To Protect Yourself (Forbes)

2017-02-14 19:37

#BOT #hacking #IOT

Worldwide bank attack blitz linked to Sony Pictures hacking crew (The Register)

2017-02-13 13:22

#attack #bank #hacking #sony

Hacking Back (Schneier on Security)

2017-02-13 12:40

There's a really interesting paper from George Washington University on hacking back: "Into the Gray Zone: The Private Sector and Active Defense against Cyber Threats." I've never been a fan of...

#hacking #security