Security News
As we get closer to Halloween, hackers take advantage of the most popular Hollywood titles to launch so-called BlackHat SEO attacks, i.e. false Google and other search engine results with keywords rel...
Police have arrested a second teenage boy in connection with the investigation into alleged data theft from TalkTalk. On Thursday, 29 October, detectives from the Metropolitan Police Cyber Crime Un...
The recent approval of CISA (the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act) by the US Congress and Senate is paving the way for broader security collaboration. There is a rapidly growing belief that se...
A clever Android information-stealing piece of malware is lurking on third-party app markets popular with Chinese users. "The malware portrays itself as a data file with an icon similar to that use...
The latest security update (XSA-145 through 153) for the popular Xen virtualization software fixes nine issues. Eight of them can lead to Denial of Service, but the ninth is much more serious than...
China bore the brunt of DDoS reflection attacks last month, with 61 percent of the top attack destinations observed hitting Chinese-based systems, according to Nexusguard. Of the 21,845 attack events ...
Too little has been done to safeguard citizens' fundamental rights following revelations of electronic mass surveillance, members of the European Parliament have stated in a resolution voted on Thursd...
Action Fraud, UK's national fraud and Internet crime reporting centre, and the City of London Police have started a Twitter campaign with the aim of teaching people about thirteen common fraud myths a...