Here’s why you should care about China’s Microsoft Exchange hack
It sounds boring. It really, really isn’t.The hacking of an email software provider might not, on the face of it, sound like the most concerning thing in the world....
Swiss hacker indicted after claiming credit for breaching Nissan, Intel
A Swiss computer hacker who has claimed credit for helping steal or distribute proprietary data from Nissan Motor Co, Intel Corp, and most recently security camera startup Verkada was...
SEC issues first ever charges over phoney ‘insider information’ on darknet
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced charges against California resident James Roland Jones in the first-ever enforcement action from the commission to target securities fraud on the...
Google’s privacy push draws U.S. antitrust scrutiny
Google’s plan to block a popular web tracking tool called “cookies” is a source of concern for U.S. Justice Department investigators who have been asking advertising industry executives whether...
95% of websites run on outdated software with known vulnerabilities
If you’ve been smashing that ‘Remind me tomorrow’ button for months, it looks like you’re not the only one. To put it very, very mildly.Keeping your software up to...
5 tips for a successful penetration testing program
With the rise in enterprise data breaches and ransomware cyberattacks making headlines, conducting thorough security assessments has become an inevitable part of running a business operation that handles customer...
Bitcoin is set to become electronic gold, expert claims
Bitcoin is at the tipping point of mainstream acceptance, and the wolves of Wall Street are feeling the pressure to invest in the digital currency. Eloisa Marchesoni, a believer...
Encrypted messaging app Signal stops working in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN) on Tuesday morning, users in the country said.China’s...
Malware increasingly spread over infected documents, HP Bromium report
Almost a third of detected threats were previously unknown, claims a newly released HP-Bromium Threat Insights report. The analysis shows increasing use of malware-as-a-service (MaaS) kits and threats remaining...
Twitter hacker pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years
Written by Sean Lyngaas Mar 16, 2021 |...
