More small firms are the victims of cyber attacks, and the cost of breaches is rising across the board, according to a PwC-BIS survey.

Advanced evasion techniques (AETs) rarely receive the full publicity they deserve – possibly because it is a term originally coined by one manufacturer (Stonesoft) to describe how attackers defeat other security manufacturers.

Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, opens Infosecurity Europe 2013

With 288 million active users, Twitter has proven itself over and over to be a fantastic tool for spreading information and acting as a news source, especially in times of crisis.

Attack on the drones? A dozen organizations in aerospace, defense, telecom and government agencies located in the US and India are the target of an Operation Beebus campaign that goes back to at least as early as December of 2011.

It has to be accepted that in some areas security simply isn’t working – or at least it’s not working well enough. Time and again it’s discovered that a major breach has occurred, followed by a subsequent revelation that the attackers have been on the …

A new mobile malware family, the appropriately named BadNews, has been found in 32 apps across four different developer accounts in Google Play. It masquerades as an advertising network, but in actuality pushes fraud-oriented malware and other “monetiz…

A Baltimore-based security firm has evaluated thirteen mainstream routers used by consumers and small offices to connect to the internet, and found all of them vulnerable – 11 of them remotely.

Cody Kresinger, who pleaded guilty in April 2012 to charges of conspiracy and unauthorized impairment of a protected computer – namely, Sony Pictures Entertainment – was yesterday sentenced to one year in prison and 1000 hours community service, and fu…

Hopes that the Gozi trojan had suffered a severe setback with the arrest of three gang leaders appear short-lived; Gozi remains and has been integrated into an MBR bootkit making it more dangerous than ever.