Security News

Company Sues Black Hat Conference Over Mocked Presentation
2019-08-26 14:36

California-based cryptography firm Crown Sterling has filed a lawsuit against UBM, the organizer of the Black Hat cybersecurity conference, after the company’s talk at the latest event in the...

Biz forked out $115k to tout 'Time AI' crypto at Black Hat. Now it sues organizers because hackers heckled it
2019-08-26 08:02

Lawsuit argues event bosses breached deal by failing to prevent audience hostility Crown Sterling, a Newport Beach, California-based biz that calls itself "a leading digital cryptographic firm,"...

Apple Sues Corellium Over iOS ‘Replica’ Security Testing Software
2019-08-19 20:46

The phone company has sued the startup for copyright infringement.

Apple Sues Corellium Over Security Research Tool
2019-08-16 16:09

Apple has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Florida-based virtualization company Corellium for creating “perfect replicas” of iOS that can be used for security research and other...

Facebook Sues Two Android App Developers for Click Injection Fraud
2019-08-08 10:33

Facebook has filed a lawsuit against two shady Android app developers accused of making illegal money by hijacking users' smartphones to fraudulently click on Facebook ads. According to Facebook,...

Blah blah Blaha: Slovak infosec firm ESET sues politico who called them 'outrageous fascists'
2019-07-12 20:00

He also said they're working with the CIA Infosec company ESET is reportedly suing a member of the Slovakian Parliament for insulting it over social media.…

Tech news roundup: FedEx sues the DOC, skilled workers are in demand, and how companies stay relevant
2019-06-26 15:55

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include a Verizon error leads to massive outages, Apple's plan to hire 2,000 employees, and five ways robots impact our lives.

Tech news roundup: FedEx sues DOC, skilled workers are in demand, and how companies stay relevant
2019-06-26 15:00

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include a Verizon error leads to massive outages, Apple's plan to hire 2,000 employees, and five ways robots impact our lives.

McAfee sues ship-jumping sales staff over trade secret theft allegations
2019-06-25 14:13

Complaint claims rival Tanium's hires took deal data with them McAfee is suing former senior salespeople whom it alleges stole company trade secrets when they moved to a rival security vendor.…

Amnesty sues maker of Pegasus, the spyware let in by WhatsApp zero day
2019-05-21 11:51

Amnesty International, which was sent the Pegasus spyware via a WhatsApp message, is seeking to stop NSO Group’s "web of surveillance."