Attacks often occur because of a failure to use multifactor authentication, insufficient password use and poor crypto policies.
Nation-State RAT Attack Vectors Get Smarter
The new technique ensures that the payload/file remains in memory through its execution—making it more undetectable.
#OpKillingBay Expands Target Focus
Akamai has observed the group threatening to attack whaling groups from Japan, Denmark, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
New TeslaCrypt Variant Hidden in Delivery Tracker Email
Cyber Operations Platform Endgame has unearthed a new variant of ransomware that disguises itself as an email with tracking details for a “recent order”.
Outgoing Information Commissioner Stresses Need for GDPR Compliance
Outgoing Information Commissioner Christopher Graham talks of need for GDPR compliance.
UK Spies’ Mass Data Collection Laid Bare
New docs show authorities can build detailed profile on every citizen
Global Cyber Alliance Tackles Biggest Risks
New York County District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., London Police Commissioner Ian Dyson are founding partners.
Less than a Quarter of Businesses Are Cyberattack-Ready
This is especially bad for companies in the retail and hospitality sectors, which were the top-attacked verticals in 2015.
Conficker and Cutwail Botnets Still Bother Businesses
Redundant botnets were responsible for 35% of recognized attacks in March, according to data collected by Check Point.
UK Firms Failing on Free Wi-Fi Security
IPass report finds half of IT leaders still allow mobile workers to use hotspots