Cybersecurity News
New Grelos Skimmer Variants Siphon Credit Card Data
Domains related to the new variant of the Grelos web skimmer have compromised dozens of websites so far.
20 November 2020
5 takeaways from the 2020 (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study
From the impact of the pandemic on cybersecurity careers to workers’ job satisfaction, the report offers a number of interesting findings
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20 November 2020
SAFECode and PCI SSC Discuss the Evolution of Secure Software
When the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) developed its Software Security Framework (SSF) a few years ago, it relied on the expertise of a Software Security Task Force. As part of this task force, SAFECode, along with other industry partners, played an instrumental role in the development of the framework and its standards.
20 November 2020
Facebook Messenger Bug Allows Spying on Android Users
The company patched a vulnerability that could connected video and audio calls without the knowledge of the person receiving them.
20 November 2020
Convicted SIM Swapper Gets 3 Years in Jail
A 21-year-old Irishman who pleaded guilty to charges of helping to steal millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies from victims has been sentenced to just under three years in prison. The defendant is part of an alleged conspiracy involving at least eight others in the United States who stand accused of theft via SIM swapping, a […]20 November 2020
How Cyberattacks Work
Cyberattacks are run like military attacks, in four main phases: reconnaissance, attack, exfiltration, and maintaining position. Understanding this makes fighting back easier.20 November 2020
Two Romanians arrested for running three malware services
The two ran two malware crypter services called CyberSeal and DataProtector, and a malware testing service called CyberScan.20 November 2020
The malware that usually installs ransomware and you need to remove right away
If you see any of these malware strains on your enterprise networks, stop everything you're doing and audit all systems.20 November 2020
Telos Goes Public
Nearly a month after McAfee made its second appearance on the public market, the Virginia-based provider of security services to government and commercial organizations makes its own debut.19 November 2020
ISP Security: Do We Expect Too Much?
With so many people now connecting to business networks from home routers, ISP security takes on heightened importance. The question becomes, is the security provided by ISPs good enough to be the only security SMBs and remote employees need?
19 November 2020
Iowa Hospital Alerts 60K Individuals Affected by June Data Breach
The data breach began with a compromised employee email account.19 November 2020
Cybercriminals Get Creative With Google Services
Attacks take advantage of popular services, including Google Forms and Google Docs.19 November 2020
Robot Vacuums Suck Up Sensitive Audio in ‘LidarPhone’ Hack
Researchers have unveiled an attack that allows attackers to eavesdrop on homeowners inside their homes, through the LiDAR sensors on their robot vacuums.
19 November 2020
German COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Vulnerability Allowed RCE
Bug hunters at GitHub Security Labs help shore up German contact tracing app security, crediting open source collaboration.
19 November 2020
Go SMS Pro Messaging App Exposed Users' Private Media Files
The popular Android app uses easily guessable Web addresses when users send private photos, videos, and voice messages.19 November 2020
Facebook Messenger bug could have allowed hackers to spy on users
The now-patched Messenger bug could have allowed callers to connect audio calls without the callee's knowledge or approval.19 November 2020
GO SMS Pro Android App Exposes Private Photos, Videos and Messages
The vulnerable version of the app, which has 100 million users, uses easily predictable URLs to link to private content.
19 November 2020
Tis’ the Season for Online Holiday Shopping; and Phishing
Watch out for these top phishing approaches this holiday season.
19 November 2020
The Yellow Brick Road to Risk Management
Beginning the journey to risk management can be daunting, but protecting your business is worth every step.19 November 2020
Code42 Incydr Series: Protect IP with Code42 Incydr
The Code42 Incydr data risk detection and response solution focuses on giving security teams simplicity, signal and speed.
19 November 2020