Cybersecurity News
Number of Botnet Command & Control Servers Soared in 2019
Servers worldwide that were used to control malware-infected systems jumped more than 71% compared to 2018, Spamhaus says.29 January 2020
Apple Security Updates Tackle iOS Device Tracking
Apple’s iOS 13.3.1 update includes a host of security patches and a way to turn off U1 Ultra Wideband tracking.
29 January 2020
Criminals Hide Malware Behind Grammy-Winning Cover
Songs by Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, and Post Malone are the most popular places.29 January 2020
Inside the Check Point Research Team's Investigation Process
The team sheds light on how their organization works and what they're watching in the threat landscape.29 January 2020
Google Sets Record High in Bug-Bounty Payouts
After a year of big changes, white hats reaped more from Google's programs than ever before.
29 January 2020
Sprint Exposed Customer Support Site to Web
Fresh on the heels of a disclosure that Microsoft Corp. leaked internal customer support data to the Internet, mobile provider Sprint has addressed a mix-up in which posts to a private customer support community were exposed to the Web.29 January 2020
New web service can notify companies when their employees get phished
Abuse.ch launches new "I Got Phished" web portal.29 January 2020
9 Things Application Security Champions Need to Succeed
Common elements to highly effective security champion programs that take DevSecOps to the next level.
29 January 2020
9 Things Application Security Champions Need to Succeed
Common elements to highly effective security champion programs that take DevSecOps to the next level
29 January 2020
Pilfered Wawa Payment Card Data Now for Sale on Dark Web
The Joker's Stash underground marketplace is offering stolen payment card data from Wawa's recently disclosed data breach.29 January 2020
How to protect your privacy from Facebook
At long last, Facebook is letting us see the data it and other companies are collecting from you -- some of which has nothing directly to do with what you're doing on Facebook.29 January 2020
Critical Flaws in Magento e-Commerce Platform Allow Code-Execution
Admins are encouraged to update their websites to stave off attacks from Magecart card-skimmers and others.
29 January 2020
Video: Zoom Researcher Details Web Conference Security Risks, 2020 Threats
Maya Horowitz with Check Point Research discussed recently-disclosed Zoom vulnerabilities that could have opened up web conferencing meetings to hackers.
29 January 2020
Securing Containers with Zero Trust
A software identity-based approach should become a standard security measure for protecting workloads in all enterprise networks.29 January 2020
Businesses Improve Their Data Security, But Privacy - Not So Much
While the California Consumer Privacy Act will force companies to provide a modicum of meaningful privacy, World Privacy Day still mainly celebrates data security.29 January 2020
Threat Hunting Is Not for Everyone
Threat hunting is a sophisticated, advanced technique that should be reserved for specific instances and be conducted only by trained professionals.29 January 2020
Why Threat Hunting Is Not for Everyone
Threat hunting is a sophisticated, advanced technique that should be reserved for specific instances and be conducted only by trained professionals.29 January 2020
Cynet Empowers IT Resellers and Service Providers to Become Fully Qualified MSSPs
Due to increasing cyber incidents, more and more organizations come to realize that outsourcing their defenses is increasing the MSSP market opportunities.
29 January 2020
Why Companies Should Care about Data Privacy Day
Marking yesterday's 14th anniversary of Europe's first data protection day reminds us how far we still have to go.29 January 2020
PCI SSC in Brazil: New Regional Engagement Board for 2020
PCI SSC has announced a newly expanded Brazil Regional Engagement Board. Here we talk with PCI SSC Associate Director, LA Region for Brazil, Carlos Caetano, about the value of the board, its role and agenda for 2020.
29 January 2020