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After a journalist for Wired had his digital life wiped away, and his coverage on the topic exposed how their customer service and user...
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Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
Cybercrime
The cybersecurity incident has disrupted Boston Scientific’s ability to process and ship customer orders.
Cybercrime
The pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers claimed responsibility for the attack.
Cybercrime
A ReliaQuest employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the hackers gained access to a dashboard.
Cybercrime
Hot News: Anonymous Targets Australian Spy Agency
Cybercrime
BotoPedia, a site similar to Wikipedia, but focusing on bots (both good and bad), made its debut today. It’s the brainchild of Incapsula, a...
Cybercrime
Ever wonder how some Twitter accounts seemingly became so popular overnight? According to Barracuda Networks, it is not always due to the person's celebrity...
Cybercrime
Apple’s tech support department is taking some heat after their actions led to a journalist losing control of all of the data associated with...
Cybercrime
On Friday, Reuters reported that its blogging platform was compromised and used to post false news stories. As it turned out, not only was...
Cybercrime
Friday afternoon, Reuters reported that its blogging platform had been compromised after being the target of a hack, and that false stories had been posted...
Cybercrime
When Public Relations Departments Do Cybercrime Research A recent article on ProPublica dissected two commonly quoted figures about cybersecurity: $1 Trillion in losses due...
Cybercrime
Attack Surface Analyzer Helps Developers During the Verification Phase of the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) Microsoft has released the public version of Attack...
Black Hat
On Sunday, security researcher Michael Coppola gave a presentation at DEF CON that explored the process of compromising routers used in SOHO (Small Office...
Cybercrime
What Does 8861 Mean? Security Researchers Search for Significance Researchers are asking for help figuring out the significance of a password frequently used in...
Cybercrime
Ask about distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS), and many people will envision a website being non-responsive. However, according to researchers at Arbor Networks, cybercriminals are...
Cybercrime
Police in South Korea have reportedly arrested two people for hacking into the network of KT Corp., the country's second largest mobile carrier and...
Cybercrime
Business news and information giant Thomson Reuters announced on Thursday that it would acquire MarkMonitor, a provider of online brand protection services.
Cybercrime
Last month was a good one for e-mail hackers. I received 13 odd-product e-mails from 12 friends and my wife (long story), and Yahoo...
Black Hat
A survey from security firm nCircle suggests that retaliatory hacking is not universally frowned upon.
Cybercrime
Just in time to throw a poolside Cabana party at the Black Hat conference, Chantilly, Virginia-based PhishMe Inc., a company that teaches security awareness...
Cybercrime
Examining the patterns taken from data collected in the aftermath of more than 140 million blocked infection attempts, security vendor Trend Micro says that...
Cybercrime
Anons supporting OpAustralia have taken down at least ten domains maintained by the Queensland government this week, in protest of proposed changes to privacy...
Cybercrime
Silver Tail Systems, a provider of web session intelligence and behavioral analytics for fraud and cybercrime detection, today announced the launch of Silver Tail...
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For twenty-five years, "data" in security meant logs and events. But logs are a lossy representation of reality.
(Danelle Au)
Organizations must distinguish identity verification, authentication and threat detection, or risk successfully authenticating the attackers they are trying to stop.
(Torsten George)
Silent patches can become exploit intelligence for attackers while leaving defenders without the context needed to prioritize risk.
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