Business VOIP phone systems are being hacked for profit worldwide. Is yours secure?

Security researchers have uncovered an organised gang of cybercriminals who are compromising the VOIP phone systems of over 1000 organisations worldwide.

Check Point has identified a malicious campaign that has targeted a critical vulnerability in t… Continue reading Business VOIP phone systems are being hacked for profit worldwide. Is yours secure?→

Following Ubisoft cyber attack, hackers claim to leak Watch Dogs: Legion code online

Ubisoft says that it is investigating media claims that the Egregor ransomware gang has published a 558 GB archive of the source code and resources of the video game Watch Dogs: Legion on file-sharing site networks.

The Egregor group claims that it … Continue reading Following Ubisoft cyber attack, hackers claim to leak Watch Dogs: Legion code online→

Capcom hacked. Resident Evil game developer discloses cyber attack

Japanese game developer Capcom has revealed that it suffered a security breach earlier this week which saw malicious hackers access its internal systems.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Capcom hacked. Resident Evil game developer discloses cyber attack→

Capcom hacked. Resident Evil game developer discloses cyber attack

Japanese game developer Capcom has revealed that it suffered a security breach earlier this week which saw malicious hackers access its internal systems. The maker of such well-known video games as “Resident Evil” and “Street Fighter” disclosed in a sh… Continue reading Capcom hacked. Resident Evil game developer discloses cyber attack→

Smashing Security podcast #203: Testing times, naming names, and the bald truth about AI

Students are being spied on as they do online exams, how did a televised football match reveal the truth about artificial intelligence, and what on earth is the Canny Lumpsucker vulnerability?

All this and much much more is discussed in the latest e… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #203: Testing times, naming names, and the bald truth about AI→

You can be a security intelligence expert, with these free tools from Recorded Future

Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Recorded Future. Thanks to the great team there for their support! If 2020 taught the security industry anything, it is this: There has never been a better time to be a cybercriminal. F… Continue reading You can be a security intelligence expert, with these free tools from Recorded Future→

Marriott data breach fine slashed to £18.4 million by UK regulator

Marriott International has been fined £18.4 million (US $23.8 million) for its failure to adequately protect the personal records 339 million guests.

The fine, imposed by UK data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), is a massive 8… Continue reading Marriott data breach fine slashed to £18.4 million by UK regulator→

Japanese nuclear agency warns of cyber attack, turns off email systems

Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority is asking people to contact it via phone or fax, as it is unable to receive emails from the outside world.

The reason? It turned off its email following a suspected cyber attack. Continue reading Japanese nuclear agency warns of cyber attack, turns off email systems→