Whaling Warning for 2016

Social engineering warning as ‘whaling’ attacks continue. Orlando Scott-Cowley Mimecast today released results of a survey* of IT experts at organizations in the US, UK, South Africa and Australia. The…

Hello Kitty security leak 'corrected'

A security loophole on the Hello Kitty website that exposed millions of people’s personal data has been “corrected” says the brand’s owner. Earlier this week a computer security researcher revealed…

Man pleads guilty to financial news hack

US prosecutors have secured their first conviction in a case involving hack attacks on three of the major financial news release publishers. Alexander Garkusha pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit…

Panda Security: New Malware Hit 230,000 Per Day in 2015

Prediction is contrary to reports that malware is expected to slow in 2016. Phil Muncaster New malware will grow exponentially in 2016, with cyber-criminals increasingly taking to JavaScript and PowerShell…