Security News

Report: New Ransomware Targets QNAP Storage Devices
2019-07-11 22:33

Attackers Demand Bitcoin Ransom After Encrypting DataA new ransomware strain called eCh0raix is targeting enterprise storage devices sold by QNAP Network by exploiting vulnerabilities in the gear...

Fieldwork Software Database Exposed Customer Data: Report
2019-07-10 14:33

Researchers Say Company Promptly Fixed LeakSensitive information, including credit card and phone numbers, was left exposed to the internet on an unsecured database belonging to Fieldwork...

Firefox to include tracker blocking report feature
2019-07-09 09:51

Mozilla has introduced a lot of tracker blocking protections into Firefox lately. Now, it is planning a new feature that will let you see how many online snoopers you’ve successfully evaded. A new...

Eurofins Scientific Paid Up in Response to Ransomware Attack: Report
2019-07-08 12:11

Luxembourg-based laboratory testing services giant Eurofins Scientific reportedly paid the ransom demanded by cybercriminals following a successful ransomware attack that led to the company taking...

Report: UK's Largest Forensics Firm Pays Ransom to Attacker
2019-07-05 16:48

As More Victims Pay, Experts Warn of Criminals Becoming Further EmboldenedBritain's biggest provider of forensic services, Eurofins, has paid a ransom to attackers who crypto-locked its systems...

Reports of cyber attacks fall, says UK.gov survey: GDPR? Fewer nasties? More targeted attacks? We just don't know
2019-07-04 13:30

'Cyber stuff is still happening and some businesses are taking it more seriously' UK businesses have reported a significant fall in cyber attacks over the last 12 months.…

'Silence' Gang Tied to Bank Heist in Bangladesh: Report
2019-07-03 20:18

Group-IB Says Analysis of Malware Leads to Russian-Speaking GangA recent $3 million bank heist in Bangladesh is likely the handiwork of "Silence," a Russian-speaking gang known for its slow and...

Adoption of Security Best Practices: A Status Report
2019-07-03 19:18

New Study Sizes Up Healthcare Organizations' Efforts to Battle CyberthreatsA new study sizes up whether healthcare organizations are well prepared to battle evolving cyberthreats. Learn about the...

Apple Transparency Report Now Includes App Store Takedown Requests
2019-07-03 15:54

Apple report now includes data on requests by governments to take down apps from the tech giant's app store.

Broadcom in Talks to Acquire Symantec in $15 Billion Deal: Reports
2019-07-03 14:50

Chipmaker Broadcom is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity giant Symantec in a deal that could exceed $15 billion, according to several news outlets. read more