Collaborate Disseminate
Money intended for the construction of a brand new high school was instead placed in a bank account controlled by scammers by officials of a North Carolina county.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading $1.7 million still missing after North Carolina county hit by business email compromise scam
Money intended for the construction of a brand new high school was instead placed in a bank account controlled by scammers by officials of a North Carolina county. Cabarrus County in North Carolina, home to NASCAR races at the Charlotte speedway, was d… Continue reading $1.7 million still missing after North Carolina county hit by business email compromise scam
Have you updated your iPhone and iPad to iOS 12.4 yet?
If you care about your security and privacy, then Google researchers have given you a very good incentive to do so as soon as possible.
Continue reading Google found a way to remotely attack Apple iOS devices by sending a boobytrapped iMessage
The FBI has arrested a 33-year-old software engineer in Seattle as part of an investigation into a massive data breach at financial services company Capital One.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Woman arrested after Capital One hack spills personal info on 106 million credit card applicants
The FBI has arrested a 33-year-old software engineer in Seattle as part of an investigation into a massive data breach at financial services company Capital One.
The post Woman arrested after Capital One hack spills personal info on 106 million credit … Continue reading Woman arrested after Capital One hack spills personal info on 106 million credit card applicants
Can you put your hand on your heart and say the web application your company has built would be able to handle 292,000 requests per second, from 402,000 different IP addresses?
Read more in my article on the Bitdefender BOX blog.
Continue reading IoT botnet launched massive 13-day DDoS attack against streaming service
Don’t wait until ransomware strikes and then push the button marked “emergency response.” Make sure you take preventative measures in advance, such as making secure offsite backups of anything you cannot afford to lose.
Continue reading Louisiana declares state of emergency after ransomware attacks
Logic bombs in Excel spreadsheets, how should we protect our brain data from big companies, and how did bizarre messages about Drill rap end up on the Metropolitan Police’s Twitter account and website?
All this and much more is discussed in the l… Continue reading Smashing Security #138: Logic bombs, brain data exploitation, and Digga D tweets
Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a data breach at Lancaster University that saw student records and applicant’s personal details compromised.
Continue reading Police arrest man after Lancaster University hacking attack
Sky could have done a better job when they designed their customer email to make it look less suspicious.
Continue reading Sky worries users with phishy-looking password reset email