Security News

Kaspersky Lab Launches New Threat Intelligence Tool
2019-02-20 15:16

Kaspersky Lab this week announced Kaspersky CyberTrace, a free threat intelligence fusion and analysis tool to make it easier for security teams to access threat intelligence.  read more

Micro Focus Acquires Cyber-Threat Protection Firm Interset
2019-02-19 16:16

Software and information technology provider Micro Focus is expanding its cybersecurity portfolio with the acquisition of cyber-threat protection company Interset.  read more

Business Email Compromises: The Growing Threat in Healthcare
2019-02-15 18:33

Business email compromise attacks are becoming far more common in the healthcare sector, says Rod Piechowski of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, who discusses promising...

Facebook Taps User Data to Defend Workers From Threat
2019-02-15 06:17

Facebook gathers intelligence from its platform to identify people who threaten the firm or its workers, the social network said Thursday in response to media reports of the security tactic. read more

IRONSCALES AI powered anti phishing threat protection platform available
2019-02-15 02:30

IRONSCALES, the world’s first automated phishing prevention, detection and response platform, announced that its AI powered anti phishing threat protection platform is now available on mobile...

US man and Brit teen convict indicted over school bomb threat spree
2019-02-14 13:50

Roses are ... A 20-year-old American man who allegedly used the Twitter handle @WantedByFeds has been charged with DDoSing, sending bomb threats and more along with a British teenager who is...

Most companies anticipate a critical breach in 2019, CISOs need to prioritize threats
2019-02-14 06:30

80 percent of IT business leaders anticipate a critical breach or successful cyberattack over the coming year, according to the Cyber Risk Index (CRI), a Trend Micro survey of more than 1,000 IT...

Most wanted malware in January 2019: A new threat speaks up
2019-02-14 06:15

Check Point’s Global Threat Index for January 2019 reveals a new backdoor Trojan affecting Linux servers, which is distributing the XMRig crypto-miner. The new malware, dubbed SpeakUp, is capable...

Bomb Threat Hoaxer Exposed by Hacked Gaming Site
2019-02-14 05:37

Federal authorities this week arrested a North Carolina man who allegedly ran with a group of online hooligans that attacked Web sites (including this one), took requests on Twitter to call in...

Indictment: Hackers Charged With Making Threats to Schools
2019-02-13 13:45

Two computer hackers were charged with sending false shooting and bomb threats to hundreds of schools and other institutions in the U.S. and Britain, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. The men are...