Behzad Mesri is former Iranian military operative
Troldesh Nabs Top Ransomware Spot
Bitdefender found that during 2017 alone, the number of new major ransomware families surpassed 160.
Top Sites Expose Visitors to Breaches by Tracking Keystrokes
Princeton researchers find privacy and security concerns in use of session replay scripts
Uber Shock: Firm Hid Breach of 57 Million Users
Ride-hailing service under fire after paying hackers $100K to delete stolen data
DMARC Implementation Lags as Email Fraud Surges
Yet just 0.5% of the top million domains have protected themselves from impersonation by DMARC email authentication.
Cyber-criminals’ Industry Targets Shift in Q3
The quarter saw a rise in attacks against accounting, biopharma, retail, biotech and pharmaceuticals.
BankBot Android Trojan Re-emerges Globally
A new version of the BankBot Android mobile banking malware has snuck into Google Play, targeting apps of large banks.
Crypto-Currency Firm Tether Loses $30m to Hackers
Cyber-attack is another blow for digital currencies
Chinese CA StartCom Set to Close Down
Controversial certificate authority and parent company WoSign not trusted by browser makers
Insider Data Theft Court Cases Climb 25%
Businesses are urged to better protect key systems