Cybersecurity News
Avast winds down Jumpshot, cites user data sale privacy concerns
Avast’s CEO said the move is “absolutely the right thing to do.”30 January 2020
IoT laws are coming: What to expect
No more default logins on new IoT devices if UK legislators get their way
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30 January 2020
IoT laws are coming: What to expect
No more default logins on new IoT devices if UK legislators get their way
The post IoT laws are coming: What to expect appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
30 January 2020
How Enterprises Are Developing and Maintaining Secure Applications
The concept of application security is well known, but application security testing and remediation processes remain unbalanced. Most organizations are confident in their approach to AppSec, although others seem to have no approach at all. Read this report to find out more.
30 January 2020
Aftermath of a Major ICS Hacking Contest
Pwn2Own Miami could help spur more research on and attention to the security of industrial control system products, experts say.29 January 2020
DOD contractor suffers ransomware infection
Virginia-based EWA has had systems infected with the Ryuk ransomware.29 January 2020
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