Security News

Week in review: iOS malware compromising Apple accounts, and fake recruiters on LinkedIn targeting infosec pros (Help Net Security)
2015-09-07 06:50

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Over 225,000 Apple accounts compromised via iOS malware Researchers from Palo Alto Networks and China-based WeipTech...

Fake recruiters on LinkedIn are targeting infosec pros (Help Net Security)
2015-09-04 09:46

"There's a group of fake recruiters on LinkedIn mapping infosec people's networks. Not sure what their goal is yet, just a heads-up to others," Yonathan Klijnsma, a threat intelligence analyst working...

Users force LinkedIn to bring back connections download tool used by scrapers (Help Net Security)
2015-07-29 07:15

LinkedIn users have rejected a new data export process set up by the company, which would allow them to export their connections' information with a delay of 24 or, occasionally, even 72 hours. The...