Smorgasbord of security problems starts with lack of encryption

Physical security goes hand in hand with cyberdefense. What happens when – as we see all too often – the physical side is overlooked?

By Zehra Ali

Smartphones are a utility in our lives more than any other thing. The addiction has increased to a level that most of us keep our smartphones by our side whether we are at the office, home or even while we are on the bed. According to the research by Cellular Telecommunication and Internet Association, there […]

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By Waqas

Famous Uploader CracksNow Banned from Torrents for Distributing GrandCrab Ransomware. CracksNow is a prominent software uploader who appears regularly on torrent sites. However, recently the account of CracksNow was banned by several torrent sites while the uploader is accused of distributing GrandCrab ransomware. See: The Pirate Bay malware can empty your Cryptocurrency wallet It all started when […]

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No longer can privacy be an isolated function managed by legal or compliance departments with little or no connection to the organization's underlying security technology.

Update now before payments app costs more than you bargained for

Sounds like the crooks who tried to sell more than 600 million records last week are back with nearly 100 million more...

The U.S. government — along with a number of leading security companies — recently warned about a series of highly complex and widespread attacks that allowed suspected Iranian hackers to siphon huge volumes of email passwords and other sensitive data from multiple governments and private companies. But to date, the specifics of exactly how that attack went down and who was hit have remained shrouded in secrecy.

This post seeks to document the extent of those attacks, and traces the origins of this overwhelmingly successful cyber espionage campaign back to a cascading series of breaches at key Internet infrastructure providers.

NCSC gives green light to limited technologies from Chinese supplier

When it appears in the next few weeks, the next version of Opera (“Reborn 3” or “R3”) for Windows, Mac and Linux will become the first mainstream desktop browser to integrate a cryptocurrency wallet.