Second quarter sees 28% uptick as commoditization of DDoS continues
Irony Alert: Phishing Site Hosted on .Fish Domain
Netcraft discovers phishy goings on at the gTLD
Attacks on the Cloud Increase by 300%
The number of attacks on cloud-based accounts has increased by 300%, according to Microsoft’s Security and Intelligence report.
Apple Trials Privacy Button Disabling Touch ID
Feature could help US users worried police will force device unlock
Faketoken Info-stealer Hitches a Ride with Taxi Apps
Faketoken steals bank card data from banking interfaces and now other kinds of Android apps.
Hiring More People is Top Need for Better Security in 2017
Almost a third of security pros willing to hire inexperienced staff to tackle workforce shortages
ICO Fines Islington Council for Parking System Privacy Snafu
Council exposed personal details via Ticket Viewer
Web Application Attacks Much More Common Than Ransomware
Web app attacks accounted for 73% of all incidents flagged and affected 85% of all Alert Logic customers, compared to 2% for ransomware.