Security News

3 ways to protect your employees' inboxes from phishing threats
2018-12-20 15:28

Some 42% of companies say employees have fallen victim to a phishing attack, according to EdgeWave. Here's how to keep them safe.

Snack-happy parrot shows insider threats come in all shapes and sizes
2018-12-19 11:23

The African Grey has tried to get Alexa to send him lightbulbs, a kite, watermelon, ice cream, strawberries, raisins, broccoli and ice cream.

JASK expands cyber threat hunting ‘SpecOps’ team
2018-12-19 00:00

JASK revealed the expansion of its threat-hunting-as-service offering, JASK Special Operations. Based on customer demand since its launch in May 2018, JASK deepened the team’s talent with the...

Czech Warning Over Huawei, ZTE Security 'Threat'
2018-12-18 06:55

A Czech cyber-security agency on Monday warned against using the software and hardware of China's Huawei and ZTE companies, saying they posed a threat to state security. read more

'Bomb threat' scammers linked to earlier sextortion campaign
2018-12-15 00:29

Scare tactic efforts may be the work of a single group Yesterday's 'bomb scare' spam campaign may have been a follow-up to another infamous email extortion effort.…

Threat Stack announces contextualized data export to Amazon S3 for cloud security observability
2018-12-14 14:37

Threat Stack unveiled its plan to export cloud infrastructure security telemetry directly to its customers’ Amazon S3 accounts in order to enhance security observability. With access to...

Authorities: Wave of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US
2018-12-14 13:09

A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear — but there were no signs of...

Fake Bomb Threat Emails Demanding Bitcoins Sparked Chaos Across US, Canada
2018-12-14 13:03

"Pay $20,000 worth of bitcoin, or a bomb will detonate in your building" A massive number of businesses, schools, government offices and individuals across the US, New Zealand and Canada on...

US bitcoin bomb threat ransom scam looks like a hoax say FBI, cops
2018-12-14 00:50

Extortion scheme gets national attention but not much in the way of funds Police departments around the US say they've been apprised of emailed bomb threats seeking payment in cryptocurrency or...

Bomb Threat Bitcoin Demands Cause Disruption, Evacuations
2018-12-13 22:14

An email campaign is demanding large sums of money in return for not blowing up schools, banks and businesses.