The most targeted and vulnerable industry was healthcare, which recorded 328 leaks (nearly 60% of all leaks in 2017).
Hack the Air Force 2.0 Flies High with $12.5K Payout
Overall, white hats received $103,883 in payouts and reported 106 vulnerabilities within 20 days.
UK Government: Moscow Responsible for NotPetya
Rare moment of public attribution on world stage
Intel Offers Up to $250K for Side Channel Flaws
Chip giant’s bug bounty program is now public
Crypto-Experts Slam FBI’s Backdoor Encryption Demands
Schneier et al want Feds to show exactly how they’d propose doing it
Coinherder Campaign Nets $50 Million from Bitcoin Phishing
The campaign was unique because adversaries leveraged Google AdWords to poison user search results in order to steal users’ wallets.
Microsoft Vulnerabilities Accelerate in 2017
A full 587 vulnerabilities were reported across Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1/RT 8.1 and Windows 10 operating systems in 2017.
Coinhive Crypto-Miner Now Affecting a Quarter of the World’s Organizations
Three different variants of crypto-mining code are included in January’s top 10 most-prevalent malware rankings.
Coinhive Crypto-Miner Now Affecting a Quarter of the World’s Organizations
Three different variants of crypto-mining code are included in January’s top 10 most-prevalent malware rankings.
IT Pros: IoT Devices Most Vulnerable to Wi-Fi Attacks
92% of IT pros concerned about risks of using public Wi-Fi on company-owned devices