The new malware program locks user files in password-protected ZIP archives. By Lucian Constantin A new ransomware program making the rounds uses a simple, yet effective technique to make user…
Day: June 28, 2016
French police hit by security breach as data put online
The personal details of 112,000 French police officers have been uploaded to Google Drive in a security breach just a fortnight after two officers were murdered at their home by…
DDoS Attack Powered by 25,000 CCTV Cameras
By far the largest number of devices themselves (46%) were H.264 DVR units. By Phil Muncaster Security researchers have revealed a unique new DDoS attack launched against a small business,…
US Healthcare records offered for sale online
Three US healthcare organisations are reportedly being held to ransom by a hacker who stole data on hundreds of thousands of patients. The hacker has also put the 650,000 records…