Security News

Police in Ukraine Blame Russia for NotPetya (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-04 13:03

Vendor of Hacked Accounting Software Could Face Criminal ChargesFirms in Ukraine and beyond are still struggling to bring all systems back online following last week's devastating "NotPetya"...

UK's Metropolitan Police Still Using 10,000 Windows XP Computers (Security Week)
2017-06-28 14:56

Legacy Windows XP systems used by public authorities in the UK remains a concern. The WannaCry outbreak last month followed by the current 'NotPetya' outbreak -- both using a vulnerability patched...

Anti-Detection Tool Users Targeted in International Police Operation (Security Week)
2017-06-14 13:50

Six individuals have been arrested and dozens have been interviewed as part of an international law enforcement operation targeting the users of two tools designed to help malware evade detection...

French Police Seize 6 Tor Relay Servers in WannaCry Investigation (The Hackers News)
2017-06-11 08:51

WannaCry, the biggest ransomware attack in the history, gained prominence very rapidly in the media globally after the ransomware infected more than 300,000 computers in over 150 countries within...

Police dismantle organised crime network suspected of online payment scams (Help Net Security)
2017-06-05 12:30

The Polish National Police, working in close cooperation with its law enforcement counterparts in Croatia, Germany, Romania and Sweden, alongside Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), have...

Man Jailed 6 Months for Refusing to Give Police his iPhone Passcode (The Hackers News)
2017-06-05 01:07

Remember Ramona Fricosu? A Colorado woman was ordered to unlock her encrypted Toshiba laptop while the FBI was investigating alleged mortgage fraud in 2012, but she declined to decrypt the laptop...