Security

Germany Warns Of Cyber-Attack Threat

Cyber-threats 'one of the biggest challenges' in the coming years, according to Germany's defence minister, as Bundestag reportedly hacked

9 years ago

Snowden Documents ‘Cracked By Russia, China’

A report claims Snowden's NSA documents have been decoded by the Russian and Chinese governments, while others call the announcement…

9 years ago

Malvertising Campaign Exposes 50 Million To Malware

Malvertising campaign exposes up to 50 million internet users to the Angler EK and Bunitu malware

9 years ago

Businesses ‘Becoming Complacent’ Over Danger Of DDoS Attacks

F5 study reveals security concerns over DDoS are falling, despite the number of attacks being on the rise

9 years ago

How To Explain Sandboxing To A Five-Year-Old

The definitive definition of sandboxing from the experts for the kids (and grown ups, too)

9 years ago

German Parliament Hack Is Still Gathering Data

A cyber-attack on German parliament computers a month ago is reportedly still active and stealing data

9 years ago

Fake Mobile Towers Spy On UK Phone Users

British mobile users revealed to be under survelliance from police and other forces using fake mobile phone towers

9 years ago

Cybersecurity Costs ‘To Soar 38 Percent’ Over The Next Decade

Upgrade now or face being overrun by criminals with more advanced tools, RAND report warns businesses

9 years ago

Hacking Is ‘One Of The Most Profitable Industries In The World’

Ransomware bullies can earn up to 1,425 percent return on their investment, Trustwave report reveals

9 years ago

Beware – Duqu Has Returned, Kaspersky Reveals

‘Highly sophisticated’ Duqu 2.0 threat infects nuclear discussions and even attacked Kaspersky’s own systems, firm admits

9 years ago

Patch Tuesday Update Sees Critical Repair To IE

Surprisingly light Patch Tuesday update brings critical fixes for Microsoft's outgoing web browser

9 years ago

US Tech Firms Warn Obama To Back Off Encryption

Open letter to President Obama highlights tech opposition to efforts to weaken encryption systems

9 years ago

Ransomware, Phishing And Spam Attacks Hit New Highs In Q1 2015

Six trillion spam messages sent worldwide in the first three months of 2015, McAfee Labs report finds

9 years ago

US Army Disables Site Following Hack

Pro-Assad Syrian Electronic Army claimed responsibility for the hack and defacement of the Army's portal

9 years ago

Dropbox For Business Updates Boost File Security, Management

Dropbox debuts a new API and an Active Directory connector, both aimed at helping enterprises better secure and manage their…

9 years ago

How Securing Blood & Organ Donor Data Became A Minor Operation

Check Point Endpoint Security helps protect 1,400 NHS Blood and Transplant computers

9 years ago

What Can We Learn From The Largest US Government Data Theft?

China has been blamed for a hack in which huge amounts of US Government officials' data was stolen. China has…

9 years ago

Cybercriminals Could Use iOS Vulnerability To Hack Apple Pay

Apple Pay could be hijacked by criminals using fake login page, Wandera warns

9 years ago

China Denies Hack Of US Government Personnel Records

China denies it was behind massive breach of US government data and employee records

9 years ago

Pole Position: How Kaspersky Helps Ferrari Stay Secure From Factory To Racetrack

Security firm helps build ‘the most secure house in the world’ to keep Ferrari safe

9 years ago

Troldesh Ransomware Hacker Agrees To Halve Fee After Negotiations

Can you bargain with a Russian hacker over the ransom fee to unlock your computer? Yes says one researcher

9 years ago

Knowledge Is Power To The Hacker

SecurEnvoy's Steve Watts tells us how hackers are gaining more and more power through unsecured knowledge access points

9 years ago

Symantec Releases Cloud Security Offering Following Revenue Decline

Cloud security tool 'Data Loss Prevention 14' will feature Box cloud storage integration and Office 365 compatibility

9 years ago

Dyre Banking Malware Surges In Europe

The malware is part of a wider campaign targeting the spread of online banking, according to researchers

9 years ago

BAE Systems Offers Up Cloud Security Suite

BAE Systems Applied Intelligence announces cloud-based cyber security tools for commercial organisations

9 years ago

Security Experts Urge Users To Uninstall ‘Unfixable’ Hola VPN

The Hola VPN service exposes users to security, privacy and legal issues, security researchers have claimed

9 years ago

FoI Requests Show Businesses Are Vastly Under-Reporting Stolen Devices To The ICO

Freedom of Information (FoI) requests submitted to ICO and UK police show just 1 in 10 stolen devices with personal…

9 years ago

Google Gives Users More Control With Privacy And Security Hub

Google admits users feel they don't have enough control over how their information is used to power its services

9 years ago

40 Percent Of Companies Risking Cyber Security Catastrophe

Too many European firms are nowhere near ready for a data breach, with no incident response plans in place

9 years ago

Hackers Strike Japan Pension Service

Attackers access the personal details of more than one million individuals

9 years ago