The Occasional Orator Part 2
Public speaking and presenting at conferences can be daunting for the majority of people but by including some subtle tricks, the speaker can deliver a stronger message
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Attackers crack Newegg’s defenses, slurp customers’ credit card data
The skimmer, injected into the store’s payment page, harvested credit-card details from the store’s online customers for more than a month
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Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET researchers uncover major banking fraud attempts - Week in security with Tony Anscombe
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DanaBot shifts its targeting to Europe, adds new features
ESET researchers have discovered new DanaBot campaigns targeting a number of European countries
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Mirai’s architects avoid prison thanks to work for FBI
Instead, the three men will cooperate with law enforcement and the broader research community – an area in which, it turns out, they already have quite some experience
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Fake finance apps on Google Play target users from around the world
Cybercrooks use bogus apps to phish six online banks and cryptocurrency exchange
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The Occasional Orator Part 1
Speaking at conferences can be daunting for presenters but often it is about striking the right balance between content and delivery
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Bristol airport takes flight screens offline after apparent ransomware attack
The screens in “key locations” are back up and running again, while the airport paid no ransom to return its systems to working order
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One in three UK orgs hit by cryptojacking in previous month, survey finds
Conversely, only a little over one-third of IT executives believe that their systems have never been hijacked to surreptitiously mine digital currencies
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Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET researchers have discovered several third-party add-ons for the popular open-source media player Kodi. The first 100 days of GDPR reviewed. Also a look at how Microsoft addressed 61 security flaws in Windows in their Patch Tuesday release
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Russian man accused of running Kelihos botnet pleads guilty
In its heyday, Kelihos comprised up to 100,000 compromised devices that were capable of blasting out billions of malware-laden emails every day
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Programmer’s Day: Resources to audit your code
Taking advantage of the celebration of the Day of the Programmer, we share some audit tools to evaluate the security of your code
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Kodi add-ons launch cryptomining campaign
ESET researchers have discovered several third-party add-ons for the popular open-source media player Kodi being used to distribute Linux and Windows cryptocurrency-mining malware
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs zero-day hole exploited by PowerPool
Microsoft and Adobe have each shipped out their scheduled batches of patches to address security flaws in their respective software
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Abandoning a domain name can come back to bite you, research shows
A domain name once left behind can catch up with you – by giving fraudsters access to a treasure trove of sensitive information
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Breach at US Retailer SHEIN Hits Over Six Million Users
Breach at US Retailer SHEIN Hits Over Six Million UsersUS fashion retailer SHEIN has admitted suffering a major breach affecting the personal information of over six million customers.
The women’s clothing company revealed at the end of last week that...
Bug? Feature? Power users baffled as BitLocker update switch-off continues
Microsoft claims issue confined to older kit Three months on, users continue to report that Microsoft's BitLocker disk encryption technology turns itself off during security updates.…
UK issues first-ever GDPR notice in connection to Facebook data scandal
Canadian firm AggregateIQ, linked to the Facebook & Cambridge Analytica data scandal, is the first to be put on notice.
Symantec Completes Internal Accounting Investigation
Symantec announced on Monday that it has completed its internal accounting audit, and while some issues have been uncovered, only one customer transaction has an impact on financial statements.
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Are Colleges Teaching Real-World Cyber Security Skills?
The cybersecurity skill shortage is a well-recognized industry challenge, but the problem isn’t that there are too few people rather that many of them lack suitable skills and experience. Cybersecurity is a fast-growing profession, and talented graduates are in...
