The council has been fined £70,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Cyber-squatters Target Luxury Brands from Fendi to Prada
These domains are often used in phishing and scams, including pay-per-click ads, for-profit survey sites and social media scams.
Ransomware Infections on Course to Top 2016 Figures
Symantec claims organizations are increasingly under threat
Half of Global Firms Failing on PCI Compliance
Verizon says key in-house skills are often missing
Locky Ransomware Rears its Head in Big August Campaigns
It’s back with a second wave of new but related attacks that build on a variant uncovered in early August.
Jimmy Nukebot Explodes on the Scene, Transforming NeutrinoPOS
It’s no longer in the banking business. Rather, it’s designed to help bad actors do so much more.
Office 365 Campaign Attacks Companies from Within
Attackers target Microsoft Office 365 to harvest login credentials and attack from within an organization.
FDA Approves Firmware Fix for St Jude Pacemakers
Abbott Laboratories continues security update program
Two Million CeX Customer Accounts Breached
UK tech retailer says no financial info was exposed
WireX Botnet Enslaves Android Devices
Meanwhile, research from A10 Networks has found that 38% of orgs have suffered a botnet attack at least once.