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Las Vegas casinos targeted by ransomware attacks
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Introduction: Ever since the invention of internet browsers for personal computers came about in the 1990s, cybercrime has been on the rise. Almost…
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Ninety Percent of Energy Companies Suffer Supplier Data Breach
Forty-three of the world’s 48 largest energy companies were hit by a third-party data breach over the past year Read More
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Smashing Security podcast #351: Nuclear cybersecurity, Marketplace scams, and face up to porn
Hacking fears are raised at Western Europe’s most hazardous building, why porn sites might soon be scanning your face, and our guest narrowly avoids a Facebook Marketplace scammer. All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this…
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Governments Spying on Apple and Google Users, Says Senator
Secret government requests for Android and iOS push notification data should be made public, argues Ron Wyden Read More
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Cambridge Hospitals Admit Two Excel-Based Data Breaches
Information on cancer and maternity patients was accidentally disclosed by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Read More
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See me talking about “Future-proofing enterprise cybersecurity for AI, vulnerabilities, and business risks”
Using real-life examples of organisations who have been hacked, I’ll be discussing with experts from Skybox Security the importance of adopting a resilient strategy for dealing with vulnerabilities inside your organisation. Read More
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Security Analysis of a Thirteenth-Century Venetian Election Protocol
Interesting analysis: This paper discusses the protocol used for electing the Doge of Venice between 1268 and the end of the Republic in 1797. We will show that it has some useful properties that in addition to being interesting in themselves, also suggest that its fundamental design principle is worth investigating for application to leader…
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78% of CISOs Concerned About AppSec Manageability
The Cycode report draws from a survey of 500 US CISOs, AppSec Directors and DevSecOps team members Read More
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Trojan-Proxy Threat Expands Across macOS, Android and Windows
Kaspersky found multiple variants, but none are being marked as malicious by anti-malware vendors Read More
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ICANN Launches Service to Help With WHOIS Lookups
More than five years after domain name registrars started redacting personal data from all public domain registration records, the non-profit organization overseeing the domain industry has introduced a centralized online service designed to make it easier for researchers, law enforcement and others to request the information directly from registrars. In May 2018, the Internet Corporation…