BugSec Group and Cynet discovered a severe vulnerability in Next Generation Firewalls. Head of Offensive Security Stas Volfus uncovered the vulnerability, code-named FireStorm, which allows an internal entity or maliciousRead More →
Tech expert warns that ‘smart toys’ could be hacked in to under powers being proposed in draft Investigatory Powers Bill. Britain’s intelligence agencies could take over children’s toys and useRead More →
Net menaces show warped sense of humour in attack onGrauniad story. Hackers have hosed an article published by The Guardian using the world’s nastiest exploit kit Angler to pop theRead More →
Cyber-espionage group targeted companies in Asia. Details about the operations of a new cyber-espionage group are emerging, and this gang has been buying malware from the black market and evolving itRead More →
Introduction Zscaler ThreatLabZ has been closely monitoring a new Spy Banker Trojan campaign that has been targeting Portuguese-speaking users in Brazil. The malware authors are leveraging Google Cloud Servers toRead More →
Traded items will be “held” for days unless you have two-factor security. Account theft is a common and longstanding problem for all kinds of online gaming services, as I canRead More →
Ford committed the crimes while working at the US embassy in London A former US official has admitted stalking women and extorting sexually explicit material from them after hacking intoRead More →
UK webhosting company Easily has emailed its customers to inform them that it has fallen victim to a malware attack. COO Edwina McDowall says that the assailant is, as yet,Read More →
FBI director James Comey called on tech companies to create backdoor access to their users’ data on Wednesday, arguing it was necessary to tackle everything from terrorism to child kidnapping.Read More →
Researchers watch the watchmen. Some of the biggest names in the security software business have been compromised by a serious flaw that could allow a hacker to use the commercialRead More →
