Hacktivists post names and addresses of 100 personnel
US Joins with EU, Japan Against China’s Vendor Source Code Plan
China is going through with a plan to force tech vendors to fork over source codes and use Chinese encryption.
VaultCrypt, the Russian Ransomware with a Focus on Customer Service
As it migrates to English-speaking regions, VaultCrypt’s use of a sophisticated payment site and unusual ransom method sets it apart.
NYPD Cop Arrested for Hacking the FBI, Traffic Databases in Elaborate Scam
Katz used cyber-spying to prey on those looking to sue for personal injury after traffic accidents.
DDoS Blitz Hits Anti-Chinese Censorship Body
Greatfire.org appeals for help to manage 2500 times increase in traffic
TrapX Names FireEye Exec as CEO
Gregory Enriquez plans to focus on defense-in-depth for the data-breach era.
Facebook Adds Payments Feature
As the social network joins the payments fray, it’s clear that the system is exciting and useful to everyone—including criminals.
Premera Blue Cross Healthcare Breach Affects 11 Million
Hackers accessed information to commit financial and medical fraud, and get potentially sensitive information about medical conditions.
Silk Road Successor Evolution Disappears From Dark Web
Drugs marketplace goes offline as rumors swirl of exit scam
(ISC)2 Joins Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
As a new fellow, (ISC)2 contributed to the latest briefing to members of the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus.