CyberCrime

Stegoloader Malware Uses Malicious Code From Images To Steal Data

Dell SecureWorks describes hard to detect Stegoloader as 'wolf in sheeps clothing'

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

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

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

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

North Korean Hackers Can Kill, Claims Defector

North Korea spends up to 20 percent of its military budget honing its cyber-attack capabilities

9 years ago

Queen’s Speech Confirms Return Of Snoopers’ Charter

Government confirms sweeping new powers for the security services in fresh blow to privacy campaigners

9 years ago

Criminals Target Windows Live ID Accounts

New scam uses Windows Live ID as bait to catch personal information stored in user profiles on services like Xbox…

10 years ago

Sophos – IT Skills Gap Is ‘Leaving The Door Open’ For Criminals

Sophos’ John Shaw tells TechWeekEurope why government agencies need to sharpen up their defences

10 years ago

LogJam Vulnerability Exposes Encryption Fears

Not again! Another legacy encryption flaw could explain how the NSA and co cracked encrypted communications

10 years ago

IBM Boosts Cyber Defence With Threat-Sharing Initiative

It's good to talk - IBM initiative aims to help companies share their cyber security experiences

10 years ago

NetUSB Flaw Exposes Millions Of Routers

Newly uncovered legacy vulnerability could put millions of routers at risk

10 years ago

Telstra, Pacnet Hack Like ‘Crashing New Car’

Telstra executives were only told about Pacnet security breach after their purchase of the firm was complete

10 years ago

Financial Firms ‘Take Up To Three Months’ To Detect Cybersecurity Threats

Retailers fare even worse, taking up to six months to identify threats, Arbor Networks survey finds

10 years ago

Look Out – Cybercriminals Are Getting Smarter, Says Trend Micro

Hackers launching a increasing mix of old and new style attacks, Trend Micro survey finds

10 years ago

Hackers Target Oil Tankers With ‘Catastrophic Phantom Menace’

PandaLabs exposes devastating cyber-attacks in the maritime oil sector

10 years ago

Naikon Hackers Take Aim At Asia-Pacific Nations, Warns Kaspersky

New hacker collective is snooping on government, civil and military targets in a number of Asian countries

10 years ago

United Airlines Offers Airmiles For Bug Bounty Hackers

Hack our website, but please not our aeroplanes – the invite from United Airlines to friendly hackers

10 years ago

Two Arrested Over Naked Selfies App

Two men behind an app that trawls through private photo albums looking for naked selfies face prison sentences

10 years ago

NCCU: Cybercrime Is A Global Threat To The Digital Economy

NCCU Director Jamie Saunders says international cooperation and standard procedures are essential in the war against cybercrime

10 years ago