Phil Muncaster Global telecoms and services giant BT has launched its first ethical hacking service for financial institutions, backed by non-profit information assurance body CREST. Firms signing up to the BT…
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AirDrop hole deposits stealth malware on all pre-iOS 9 Apple devices
Clicked no? No matter, hackers can replace your apps anyway so get updating to version 9 Darren Pauli Malicious applications can be silently installed on millions of Apple devices,…
Corebot cleverly written botnet malware with growth potential
Malware written from scratch to be modular. By Maria Korolov There’s a new botnet malware on the loose, called Corebot, that researchers believe has the potential to develop into a…
Cybercrim who fleeced students faces scramble to repay stolen cash
Launderer for phishing op has three months to return £630,000 or face another five years inside Alexander J Martin A woman who made £1.2m through cybercrime has been ordered to…
DNS Hijacks: What to Look For
BY Pieter Arntz What is DNS? The definition: The domain name system (DNS) is the way that internet domain names are located and translated into Internet Protocol addresses. When trying…
IoT crawler reveals map
IoT crawler reveals map of at-risk devices and computers Shaun Nichols More than a year after its introduction, the notorious HeartBleed security flaw remains a threat to more than 200,000…