Follow-on attacks show capabilities “commonly possessed by state-sponsored actors.” A provider of end-to-end encrypted e-mail said it paid a ransom of almost $6,000 to stop highly advanced denial-of-service attacks thatRead More →
Cyber-security vendors are revealing their statistics for the third quarter (Q3) of 2015, and a popular topic is DDoS attacks, a tactic widely used to mask more serious intrusions, toRead More →
IPB The encryption bothering parts of the UK’s Investigatory Powers Bill have left IT security experts flabbergasted. Introducing the draft internet surveillance law in the House of Commons on Wednesday,Read More →
A cybersecurity expert once told me something I’ll never forget: “don’t underestimate what bored teenagers can do.” A group teenagers that call themselves “Crackas With Attitude” reminded me of thoseRead More →
Customers of Russia’s biggest banks are under attack.Dell SecureWorks has detected an ongoing campaign that is targeting users of several Russian banks and payment service providers. The cyber-criminals behind thisRead More →
Even reports of crims offering signing-as-a-service. Underground cybercrooks are selling digital certificates that allow code signing of malicious instructions, creating a lucrative and expanding cottage industry in the process, accordingRead More →
Our Remediation and Research teams are in constant communication and collaboration. It’s how we stay ahead of the latest threats, but it also presents an opportunity to identify interesting threatsRead More →
Denis Andzakovic, a security researcher for Security Assessment, has created a tool that can fool the KeePass password manager into exporting its internal passwords database as a CSV file, showingRead More →
Wallets are becoming more integrated with other things. Soon, we might all use our phones as a way to pay for things. However, the ultimate way to ensure that youRead More →
Earlier this month, exploit acquisition platform Zerodium debuted an iOS 9 bug bounty that would pay out up to three million dollars to hackers who managed to develop a browser-basedRead More →
