Security News

Week in review: Mac ransomware, women in infosec, and the death of SHA-1 (Help Net Security)

2017-02-27 00:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/02/20/danger-buying-pre-owned-iot-devices/ When you buy a second-hand...

#infosec #MAC #ransomware #security

Dangerous New Mac Ransomware Targets Software Pirates (Forbes)

2017-02-24 15:24

#MAC #ransomware

Macs Feel More Crypto-Locker Ransomware Love (InfoRiskToday)

2017-02-24 13:54

#crypto #MAC #ransomware

DNC Hackers Are Using Apple Mac Spyware Code From FBI Surveillance Vendor, Claims Ex-NSA Researcher (Forbes)

2017-02-16 16:38

#apple #applemac #DNC #FBI #hacker #MAC #NSA #researcher #spyware #surveillance

The Russians who hacked the DNC can now steal iPhone backups from your Mac (Yahoo Security)

2017-02-15 19:07

#backup #DNC #hacked #iphone #MAC #russian #security #yahoo

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