High-speed access to abundant datasets, innovative automation and evolving forensic and incident response tools are driving increasing sophistication.
Leaky Mobile Apps Expose Personal Info for Millions
In an analysis of more than 400,000 apps available from the Google Play store, the report found that overall, 10.8% of all apps leak sensitive data over the network.
Faux Insiders Represent the Greatest Cyber-threat to Organizations
Perpetrators often use social engineering techniques to gain insider access—a much easier job for hackers than writing zero-day exploits.
VTech Tells Customers to ‘Assume Responsibility’ Following Breach
Electronics firm says customers use its products at their own risk
Security Pros Struggling with Increasing Workplace Pressure
Trustwave report claims projects are being rushed out too soon
IRS Hack Affects 101,000 Tax Returns
The IRS said that identity thieves used an automated botnet in an attempt to generate E-file PINs.
Android SMS Stealer Masquerades as Fake AliPay Security App
It portrays itself as “security controls,” tricking victims into thinking it’s an app enhancing AliPay, which is the PayPal of the East.
Data Breaches led 3 Million Brits to Switch Service Provider
According to new research a by Privitar 3 million Brits have changed service providers as a direct result of data breaches.
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