Security News

'Blackgear' Cyberspies Resurface With New Tools, Techniques
2018-07-17 16:22

The hackers behind a cyberespionage campaign known as Blackgear are back with improved malware that abuses social media websites, including Facebook, for command and control (C&C) communications. read more

RiskIQ: Ticketmaster Hackers Compromised Widely Used Tools
2018-07-12 12:33

Breach May Have Affected More Ticketmaster Sites, Researchers SayMagecart, the criminal group behind the recent data breach at certain Ticketmaster websites, may have also hit the company's sites...

Infosec bootcamp, tools, exploit code, forensics and more: Get trained at SANS London Sept 2018
2018-07-11 09:07

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Brown pants moment for BlueJeans: Dozens of AV tools scream its vid chat code is malware
2018-07-10 06:28

How it all happened (clue: unsigned library loaded) Programmers at videoconferencing software house BlueJeans have been living through a developer's nightmare the past month or so – antivirus...

Know what’s happening on your network and make the most of your security tools
2018-06-27 15:36

In an ideal world, all organizations would know at all times exactly what’s happening on their network: they would have deep enough pockets to buy the equipment and engage the personnel necessary...

Toxic Content, Insider Threats Lurk in Business Collaboration Tools: Report
2018-06-26 18:16

A new report quantifies what every manager instinctively knows: private messaging within collaboration tools can hide worrying content sent between employees. This can include confidential and...

Microsoft Combats Bad Passwords With New Azure Tools
2018-06-21 14:03

Microsoft this week announced the public preview of new Azure tools designed help its customers eliminate easily guessable passwords from their environments. read more

Ex-CIA Employee Charged With Leaking Agency's Hacking Tools
2018-06-19 09:34

A former employee of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been charged with stealing classified national defense information from the agency and sharing it with WikiLeaks. read more

Ex-CIA employee charged with leaking 'Vault 7' hacking tools to Wikileaks
2018-06-19 08:18

A 29-year-old former CIA computer programmer who was charged with possession of child pornography last year has now been charged with masterminding the largest leak of classified information in...

GnuPG Flaw in Encryption Tools Lets Attackers Spoof Anyone's Signature
2018-06-15 10:03

A security researcher has discovered a critical vulnerability in some of the world's most popular and widely used email encryption clients that use OpenPGP standard and rely on GnuPG for...