CyberCrime

NetUSB Flaw Exposes Millions Of Routers

Newly uncovered legacy vulnerability could put millions of routers at risk

9 years ago

Telstra, Pacnet Hack Like ‘Crashing New Car’

Telstra executives were only told about Pacnet security breach after their purchase of the firm was complete

9 years ago

Financial Firms ‘Take Up To Three Months’ To Detect Cybersecurity Threats

Retailers fare even worse, taking up to six months to identify threats, Arbor Networks survey finds

9 years ago

Look Out – Cybercriminals Are Getting Smarter, Says Trend Micro

Hackers launching a increasing mix of old and new style attacks, Trend Micro survey finds

9 years ago

Hackers Target Oil Tankers With ‘Catastrophic Phantom Menace’

PandaLabs exposes devastating cyber-attacks in the maritime oil sector

9 years ago

Naikon Hackers Take Aim At Asia-Pacific Nations, Warns Kaspersky

New hacker collective is snooping on government, civil and military targets in a number of Asian countries

9 years ago

United Airlines Offers Airmiles For Bug Bounty Hackers

Hack our website, but please not our aeroplanes – the invite from United Airlines to friendly hackers

9 years ago

Two Arrested Over Naked Selfies App

Two men behind an app that trawls through private photo albums looking for naked selfies face prison sentences

9 years ago

NCCU: Cybercrime Is A Global Threat To The Digital Economy

NCCU Director Jamie Saunders says international cooperation and standard procedures are essential in the war against cybercrime

9 years ago

Coffee-Lovers Beware – Cybercriminals Could Have Hacked Your Starbucks Account

Starbucks customer accounts hacked through smartphone apps, report claims

9 years ago

Jamie Oliver Website Serves Up Malware Once Again

Once was not pukka, twice was downright careless, but Jamie Oliver website serves up malware for the third time

9 years ago

Is Homegrown Cybercrime The Next Big UK Security Threat?

ThreatMetrix report finds that nearly three-quarters of cyber-attacks come from inside the UK

9 years ago

Hackers Will Cost Businesses ‘More Than £1.3 Trillion’ By 2019

Juniper Research report warns that wearables and IoT devices could soon come under risk

9 years ago

US Dispatches Mission To Muzzle Russian Cyber Security Threats

Expedition to Eastern Europe examines ways to combat growing cyber threat from Russia

9 years ago

Breaking Bad-Themed Ransomware Takes Hold Down Under

Los Pollos Hermanos-branded malware tricking users in handing over hundreds of dollars

9 years ago

Unpatched SAP Applications Expose Enterprises To Cyber-Attacks

More than 95 percent of companies running SAP applications are failing to apply software patches on a timely schedule leaving…

9 years ago

The Changing Face Of Hacktivism

Lieberman Software Corporation CEO Philip Lieberman looks at how hacktivism has evolved to become a global threat

9 years ago

Kaspersky – We Blocked Over 2.2 Billion Security Threats In Q1 2015

Kaspersky Labs report detects ‘monumental’ amount of threats in the first three months of 2015

9 years ago

Police Dismantle Gang Selling Hooky Cisco Gear

You're nicked! Three members of a gang importing and selling counterfeit Cisco products have been arrested

9 years ago

Cisco Partners With Airbus For Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud

Cisco makes play in defence, security and satellite communication market with Airbus partnership

9 years ago

Should Tech Bosses Be Responsible For Data Breaches?

C-level tech executives should be held accountable for loss of data, Tripwire survey claims

9 years ago

Hackers Plunder £3.3m From Ryanair Accounts

Airline’s corporate bank account ransacked by hackers using electronic transfer

9 years ago

Revealed – The Spammiest Nations On Earth

Sophos report reveals US still leads the way in terms of spam volume worldwide

9 years ago

What Is The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation?

The Secretary General of the CTO explains its mission to bring connectivity to everyone across the Commonwealth

9 years ago

CTO: The Smallest Nation Can Be Global Cybersecurity’s Weakest Link

CTO Secretary General Tim Unwin says international governments should do more to recognise the threat of unprotected nations in a…

9 years ago

RSA Hammers Home Fact That Hackers Are Winning

BLOG: Many themes emerged at RSA and many vendors seem resolved to the fact that you can't stop attacks, but…

9 years ago

Train Signalling Upgrade Triggers Security Worries

Could hackers gain access to modern rail signalling equipment and cause serious crashes?

9 years ago

Senate Bill To Extend NSA Surveillance Authorisation

Here we go again. US Republicans introduce Bill to extend surveillance elements of the US Patriot Act

9 years ago

Police Chief Warns ‘Terrorist Friendly’ Tech Firms

Britain's top anti-terrorism policeman launches extraordinary attack on unnamed tech firms

9 years ago

Cybercriminals Target iPhones, iPads And Apple Apps

Trend Micro report into cyber threats finds hackers have targeted Apple's iOS apps and devices

9 years ago