Over 59,000 GDPR data breach notifications, but only 91 fines
The low number of fines relative to the volume of reported breaches might be due to over-extended regulators, according to DLA Piper findings.
Lucian Constantin | 07 Feb | Read more
The low number of fines relative to the volume of reported breaches might be due to over-extended regulators, according to DLA Piper findings.
Lucian Constantin | 07 Feb | Read more
A survey of highly qualified data management professionals by 451 Research shows that growing data volumes have made security their biggest concern.
Lucian Constantin | 01 Feb | Read more
Cooperation among multiple agencies in the U.S. and Europe close a marketplace that sold access to servers hacked through RDP attacks.
Lucian Constantin | 29 Jan | Read more
Also known as Dreambot, this new variant can deploy GandCrab ransomware through Microsoft Word macros.
Lucian Constantin | 26 Jan | Read more
Securonix report outlines the threat posed by automated multi-vector, multi-platform attacks against cloud infrastructure.
Lucian Constantin | 24 Jan | Read more
A publicly disclosed Windows zero-day vulnerability could allow attackers to take full control of systems once they compromise a low-privilege account. Here's a fix.
Lucian Constantin | 19 Jan | Read more
Cryptojacker's new shell script A7 can remove cloud security agents from Alibaba and Tencent to avoid coinminer detection.
Lucian Constantin | 18 Jan | Read more
A group of hackers that previously leaked alleged NSA exploits claims to have even more attack tools, as well as intelligence gathered by the agency on foreign banks and ballistic missile programs.
Lucian Constantin | 17 May | Read more
As the WannaCry ransomware attack evolves, more cybercriminals are likely to attempt to profit from the vulnerability it exploits and similar flaws in the future.
Lucian Constantin | 16 May | Read more
In response to recent attacks where hackers abused Google's OAuth services to gain access to Gmail accounts, the company will review new web applications that request Google users' data.
Lucian Constantin | 13 May | Read more
Attackers behind the highly successful Locky and Bart ransomware campaigns have returned with a new creation: A malicious file-encrypting program called Jaff that asks victims for payments of around $3,700
Lucian Constantin | 13 May | Read more
Users of Asus RT-N and RT-AC series routers should install the latest firmware updates released for their models because they address vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to hijack router settings.
Lucian Constantin | 12 May | Read more
The Tuesday updates for Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge forces those browsers to flag SSL/TLS certificates signed with the ageing SHA-1 hashing function as insecure.
Lucian Constantin | 11 May | Read more
Microsoft released security patches Tuesday for 55 vulnerabilities across the company's products, including three flaws that have already been exploited in targeted attacks by cyberespionage groups.
Lucian Constantin | 10 May | Read more
Microsoft released an update for the malware scanning engine bundled with most of its Windows security products to fix a highly critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to hack computers.
Lucian Constantin | 10 May | Read more