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Archive : Security
Arabic-speaking cyberspies targeting BOFHs with crude but effective attacks
An Arabic-speaking cyber-espionage group, active since 2012, has stepped up its attacks over the last six months, according to new […]
Russian hacker, nabbed in Spain, cops 4+ years for Citadel botnet
Dimitry Belorossov – a Russian cyber-criminal who used the Citadel banking trojan – has been sentenced to four years and […]
Volkswagen and Cheating Software
Volkswagen and Cheating Software For the past six years, Volkswagen has been cheating on the emissions testing for its diesel […]
Drop-dead simple exploit completely bypasses Mac’s malware Gatekeeper
Since its introduction in 2012, an OS X feature known as Gatekeeper has gone a long way to protecting the […]
CIA officers pulled from China because of OPM breach
Feds Under Attack: OPM Breach US counter-intel czar to hack victims: “raise shields” against spearphishing China and Russia cross-referencing OPM […]
Why Many Organizations Still Don’t Use Threat Intelligence Portals
New data shows definite interest in adopting threat intel offerings, but also concerns about costs, resources. Threat intelligence is hot, […]
State Trooper Vehicles Hacked
Car-hacking research initiative in Virginia shows how even older vehicles could be targeted in cyberattacks. A state trooper responding to […]
A Father’s Perspective On The Gender Gap In Cybersecurity
There are multiple reasons for the dearth of women in infosec when the field is so rich with opportunity. The […]
Aussie students set to hack cloud biz to hell
Two hundred and fifty one university and TAFE students will today compete to hack the hell out of the Enterprise […]