A Russian national has been extradited to the US where he faces charges related to a notorious series of raids against JP Morgan and other companies said to have affected…
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ICS Computer Attacks Steadily Rising
An analysis of ICS (industrial control systems) computers revealed a consistent increase in the percentage of attacks, according to a new ICS CERT report from Kaspersky Lab. The Kaspersky Lab report, Threat Landscape for…
Top antivirus tool nuked from macOS App Store – after it phoned browser histories to China
Apple has removed an app called Adware Doctor:Anti Malware &Ad from the macOS App Store following claims it sent users’ browser histories to a remote server in China. The app’s misbehavior was first noted…
British Airways breach: How did hackers get in?
British Airways has revealed that hackers managed to breach its website and app, stealing data from many thousands of customers in the process. But how was this possible? BA has not revealed…
Russian man charged over 'massive' US hack attacks
A Russian man extradited to the US has been charged with hacking into US banks, brokers and financial news firms. Andrei Tyurin is accused of being part of a gang…
German Researchers Spoof Certificate Authorities
Germany-based researchers found a way to spoof certificates, even those protected with PKI-based domain validation, according to the Register. With nothing more than a laptop, the group was able to steal…