Security News

The many faces and tactics of Jigsaw crypto-ransomware (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 14:00

The Jigsaw crypto-ransomware got its name from the main bad guy from the popular horror movie franchise Saw, as its initial ransom note (either in English or Portuguese) shows the image of a very...

DRAM bitflipping exploits that hijack computers just got easier (ArsTechnica)
2016-04-20 13:32

Why a layered defense is your best protection against malware (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 13:30

As long as there is software there will be vulnerabilities and those vulnerabilities will be exploited. It’s a bold statement, and oddly enough technically incorrect. In simplistic terms, a...

Report: Almost half of enterprises have no one in charge of database security (TechRepublic)
2016-04-20 13:02

Ransomware attacks escalate, companies largely unprepared (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 13:00

Ransomware attacks against endpoints have recently taken place against hospitals in the US and Germany. Attacks have increased in severity to the point that the FBI issued an alert asking...

Exposing the Cybercrime as a Business model (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 12:30

Trustwave released a new report which reveals the top cybercrime, data breach and security threat trends from 2015. Experts gathered real-world data from hundreds of breach investigations the...

Meet The World's Largest Pure-Play Cybersecurity Companies (Forbes)
2016-04-20 12:17

Hacker Promises To Kill Apple Mac Ransomware Before It Becomes A Nightmare (Forbes)
2016-04-20 12:17

EFF Sues DoJ Over Secret Data Decryption Orders (SecurityWeek)
2016-04-20 12:02

Cyber Insurance: Security Tool or Hype? (SecurityWeek)
2016-04-20 12:02