Using phished PII, he extorted women to send videos of “sexy girls” undressing in changing rooms at pools, gyms and clothing stores.
Canada’s Denham Set for New Role as UK’s Information Commissioner
British Columbia privacy commissioner chosen as next watchdog
IISP: Security Budgets Failing to Keep Pace with Threats
Professional body’s first members’ poll highlights industry challenges
Online Ticket Scams Soar 55% in 2015
Get Safe Online urges punters only to buy from official channels
FBI Postpones Apple Case, Claims Ability to Break into iPhone
The FBI has dropped its case against Apple, after it apparently found a way to get access to data on the phone without Apple’s help.
Less Than Half of Orgs Share CTI, but That Can Change with Better Trust
Report by Intel Security finds large proportion of cybersecurity professionals think CTI sharing helps build stronger security, but just 42% of companies currently do it
IT Pros Are Choosing Between Productivity and Security
A healthy portion of IT staff say they’re dissatisfied with their security approach because it slows down their system.
‘Porn Player’ Creates a Malware Vortex
Malware with a never-ending propagation loop uses thirst for porn to spread SMS stealers and fake installers.
TeslaCrypt 4.0: Bigger, Badder and Unbreakable
The ransomware has a nifty new feature: RSA 4096 for encrypting data, so it’s impossible to recover.