Security News

Slack Introduces Enterprise Key Management Tool
2019-03-18 17:39

Slack on Monday announced the introduction of Enterprise Key Management, an Enterprise Grid add-on feature that gives customers complete control over their encryption keys. read more

Slack's new enterprise-grade security tool lets you add encryption keys for more data control
2019-03-18 12:35

Slack Enterprise Key Management offers more security for Enterprise Grid users in regulated industries.

Slack, GitHub Abused by New SLUB Backdoor in Targeted Attacks
2019-03-08 14:22

Researchers from Trend Micro have come across a new piece of malware that abuses GitHub and Slack for command and control (C&C) communications. read more

Guess who's addicted to GitHub, busy on Slack, stuck in 2015? No, not another hipster: It's the Slub backdoor malware
2019-03-08 07:04

Panic, flee, cry – or just update Windows for fsck's sake A new malware strain tapped into GitHub posts and Slack channels to siphon precious data from infected Windows PCs, it is claimed.…

Hacky hack on whack 'Hacky Hack Hack' Mac chaps hack attack rap cut some slack
2018-09-28 19:38

Translation: No jail time for Oz Apple file teen thief The Australian teen who last month admitted hacking into Apple's internal network and stealing data from the Cupertino giant has been spared jail.…

Are State AGs Picking Up Slack in HIPAA Enforcement?
2018-09-14 18:33

States Apparently More Active in Breach Settlement Activity than HHS This YearIs a recent HIPAA settlement issued by the New York state attorney general's office another sign that states might...

Alcide updates Cloud-Native Security Platform to include Slack integration and serverless support
2018-07-12 16:45

Alcide announced a release of its Cloud Native Security Platform. Alcide’s platform provides granular visibility, control and security for a range of cloud-native environments, including...

MacOS Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Community on Slack, Discord
2018-07-01 18:58

New macOS malware targets crypto community via chat networks Slack and Discord.

Slack Releases Open Source Secure Development Lifecycle Tool
2018-05-01 05:01

Team collaboration solutions provider Slack last week announced that one of the secure development lifecycle (SDL) tools used internally by the company has been released as open source. read more

Skype, Slack and Other Popular Windows Apps Vulnerable to Critical Framework Bug
2018-01-25 00:16

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.