Security News

The Industrial Internet of Things: Emerging Risks
2018-08-17 09:33

Leading the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report: Chris Morales of the cybersecurity firm Vectra discusses how the industrial internet of things is changing the nature of industrial...

Baddies of the internet: It's all about dodgy mobile apps, they're so hot right now
2018-08-15 11:59

Report fingers online fraudsters' current habits Rogue mobile apps have become the most common fraud attack vector, according to the latest quarterly edition of RSA Security's global fraud report.…

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Flaws in Windows, Internet Explorer
2018-08-15 05:34

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for August 2018 address 60 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day flaws affecting Windows and Internet Explorer. read more

GoDaddy Leaks ‘Map of the Internet’ via Amazon S3 Cloud Bucket Misconfig
2018-08-13 17:26

Configuration data for GoDaddy servers could be used as a reconnaissance tool for malicious actors to uncover ripe targets.

How to add a trusted Certificate Authority certificate to Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge
2018-08-06 19:08

Adding a trusted Certificate Authority certificate to your browser to suppress intrusive security warnings will allow your users better peace of mind.

Security concerns around the rapidly growing use of the Industrial Internet of Things
2018-07-24 14:00

Organisations hold disparate and unrealistic views on protecting the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), in which endpoints are considered to be the most vulnerable aspects, despite confusion...

Scans Reveal 13 Million Internet-Exposed Databases
2018-07-02 17:48

Rapid7's Tod Beardsley Says Many Inappropriate Protocols Remain ExposedOld technology never dies, but rather fades "very slowly" away, as evidenced by there being 21 million FTP servers still in...

Necurs Campaign Uses Internet Query File Attachments
2018-06-26 00:41

The Necurs botnet has been using Internet Query (IQY) files in recent waves of spam attacks in an ef read more

Internet shut down in Algeria to stop exam cheats
2018-06-25 11:30

It’s exam time again, and aside from panic and caffeine-fuelled all-nighters, that can only mean one thing: A lot of people are getting their internet shut off.

So long! ‘The internet’s most inept criminal’ goes to jail
2018-06-21 14:00

The FBI took six months to track him down - what they found was a disturbed hacker with "no skills".