Security News

Download: The 2017 State of Endpoint Security Risk Report
2018-02-12 19:25

To determine the cost and impact of evolving threats, the Ponemon Institute, a preeminent research center dedicated to data privacy and protection, surveyed 665 IT and security leaders. Their...

U.S. Spies Bilked for $100,000 by Russian Peddling Trump Secrets: Report
2018-02-10 15:19

A Russian man promising stolen hacking tools and compromising information on President Donald Trump fleeced American spies for $100,000 last year, The New York Times reported Friday. read more

Malware is Pervasive Across Cloud Platforms: Report
2018-02-08 16:14

Leading Cloud Service Providers and Majority of AV Engines Failed to Detect New Ransomware Variant read more

SSL Increasingly Abused by Malware, Phishing: Report
2018-02-06 16:10

There has been a significant increase in the number of phishing and malware attacks abusing SSL and TLS technology, according to Zscaler’s SSL Threat Report for the second half of 2017. read more

Dutch Spies Watched as Russians Hacked US Democrats: Report
2018-01-26 10:41

Dutch intelligence services hacked Russian cyber attackers and alerted US counterparts after watching them transfer "thousands" of Democratic Party emails ahead of the 2016 US election, Dutch...

IoT Devices Fuel Complex DDoS Attacks: Report
2018-01-23 16:31

The continuous use of compromised Internet of Things (IoT) devices to launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks has helped cybercriminals increase the complexity of their assaults,...

Apple Preps ChaiOS iMessage Bug Fix, Report
2018-01-19 17:12

A so-called ‘text bomb’ flaw in Apple’s iPhone and Mac computers that causes devices to crash or restart will be patched next week, according to multiple sources.

Firms More Open to Receiving Vulnerability Reports: Ethical Hackers
2018-01-19 13:35

Companies have become more open in the past year to receiving vulnerability reports from security researchers, according to ethical hackers surveyed by bug bounty platform HackerOne. read more

North Korean Hackers Prep Attacks Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Report
2018-01-16 18:46

Researchers Say a North Korea-Linked Hacking Campaign is Ready to Go Against South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges read more

Q3 2017 Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report released
2018-01-03 20:55

The newly released Q3 2017 Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report from Imperva Incapsula features insights on attacks and mitigation. These are some of the key findings: Bitcoin was one of the most...