Security News

Trend Micro Patches Code Execution Vulnerability in Anti-Threat Toolkit
2019-10-23 19:48

Trend Micro recently patched a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in its Anti-Threat Toolkit (ATTK). The Trend Micro ATTK tool allows users to perform forensic scans of their system...

Haxis of evil: Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are 'continuous threat' to UK, say spies
2019-10-23 11:28

National Cyber Security Centre handled 658 incidents last year The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said in its annual review (here) that Russia, China, Iran and North Korea...

Operational Technology Cyber Security Alliance aims to tackle OT threats
2019-10-22 07:15

Cyber attacks on critical and industrial infrastructure are on the rise, impacting operational reliability and business risk across all industries, including utilities, manufacturing and oil &...

Week in review: Insider threat essentials, tracing IP hijackers, cyrptojacking worm hits Docker hosts
2019-10-20 15:55

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and articles: “Smart city” governments should also be smart about security While the definition of “smart city” is still...

Threat Intelligence Firm Flashpoint Raises $34 Million
2019-10-18 09:59

Threat intelligence company Flashpoint this week announced that it received a total of $34 million in investment and debt financing. Of the total amount, $6 million represents new equity from...

Elastic blends SIEM and endpoint security into a single solution for real-time threat response
2019-10-17 02:00

Elastic, the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, announced the introduction of Elastic Endpoint Security, based on Elastic’s acquisition of Endgame, a pioneer and...

5 things security executives need to know about insider threat
2019-10-14 05:54

Insider threat is, unfortunately, an issue that has not yet received sufficient priority. According to the 2018 Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study, CISOs’ top challenges remain “budget, talent...

The Threat Smokescreen: Key Attack Commonalities
2019-10-11 20:33

Nation-State Hackers Greatest Threat to 5G Networks: Report
2019-10-11 15:04

New EU Report Sidesteps Concerns About Huawei's RoleNation-state attackers from outside the European Union pose the greatest threat to the continent's upcoming 5G networks, according to a new...

Finfisher malware authors fire off legal threats to silence German journos
2019-10-10 17:00

Haben sie nicht von dem Streisand-Effekt gehört? Malware authors behind the Finfisher spyware suite, well beloved by dictators, have sent legal threats intended to silence a German news blog that...