Kevin Townsend

Online sextortion against children is extensive, under-reported, poorly understood, and growing. In response, Europol has simultaneously published a report with recommendations on how to...

Self-Driving Cars Need Regulations, But Commercial Priorities May Prevail Over Consumer Privacy

One of the world's top ten universities, awarded the status of "centre of excellence in cyber-security research" by the UK's GCHQ, has been hit...

Cambridge, Mass-based Sqrrl -- one of the new breed of threat hunters -- has raised $12.3 million in Series C funding. This follows $7...

Fake news is not new -- it is probably as old as humanity. It has long been rife in politics (manifestos announced but never...

A new banking trojan, initially called 'Matrix Banker', has been spotted currently targeting Latin America -- or more specifically, Mexico and Peru. It seems...

Earlier this week, a researcher analyzed a newly detected technique for delivering malware involving PowerPoint files and mouseover events. Today, Trend Micro has published...

The starting point for a new study from the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology is not new: "There are only two types of networks,...

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in China's Foscam-made IP cameras. The vulnerabilities were reported to the manufacturer several months ago, but no fixes have...

Data center and cloud segmentation firm Illumio announced today that it has raised a further $125 million in a Series D funding round. This...

Organizations Are Still Failing to Upgrade Systems and Enforce Patches, Study Finds