Traditional applications continue to introduce risks into the enterprise, and the number of serious vulnerabilities has increased across most sectors, according to WhiteHat Security. The 2018 Application Security Statistics Report: The Evolution…
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Sophisticated groups not always so easy to pick out
Government-backed spies and hackers are increasingly using commercially available malware – thanks to a flourishing market of off-the-shelf software nasties – making it harder for researchers to identify who exactly…
Oil and Gas Cyber Attacks Increased in Past Year
Cyber attacks in the oil and gas sector increased over the past year, according to Mike Spear, industrial cyber security global operations director at Honeywell. Cyber attacks in the oil…
GRU Officers Allegedly Hacked Wi-Fi Networks Worldwide
Russian military intelligence officers allegedly travelled in person to the offices of targeted organisations in Switzerland, Brazil, Malaysia and the Netherlands to compromise Wi-Fi networks in a wide-ranging cyber-espionage campaign,…
Russia GRU claims: UK points finger at Kremlin's military intelligence
The UK government has accused Russia’s military intelligence service of being behind four high-profile cyber-attacks. The National Cyber Security Centre says targets included firms in Russia and Ukraine; the US…
Phishing Attack Impersonates Law Firm
Netskope’s Threat Research Labs today revealed details about a newly discovered phishing cyber-attack targeting the client bases of a law firm in Denver, Colorado, and across the US. Using a PDF file decoy…