FBI seizes WeLeakInfo.com website for allegedly selling sensitive data breach info

The FBI, in cooperation with law enforcement from the UK, Netherlands, Germany and Ireland, seized the WeLeakInfo.com web site for allegedly selling personal information from data breaches. Crafted as a typical search engine, WeLeakInfo.com let users s… Continue reading FBI seizes WeLeakInfo.com website for allegedly selling sensitive data breach info

Biometric data processing and storage system threats

In this report, we will discuss the numerous information security issues affecting biometric authentication systems and present the results of our own research, to provide additional information for a more objective evaluation of risks associated with using existing biometric authentication system implementations. Continue reading Biometric data processing and storage system threats

IT threat evolution Q3 2019

Mobile espionage targeting the Middle East, new FinSpy iOS and Android implants, Dtrack banking malware and other security news Continue reading IT threat evolution Q3 2019

The cybercrime ecosystem: attacking blogs

It is very common to see cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in blogging software such as WordPress and Joomla! for injecting their malicious code. In my research, I decided to investigate this further and see what the current threat landscape looks like by researching the most visited blogs in Sweden. Continue reading The cybercrime ecosystem: attacking blogs

IT threat evolution Q1 2019

Zebrocy and GreyEnergy, four zero-day vulnerabilities in Windows, attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges, a very old bug in WinRAR, attacks on smart devices and other events of the first quarter of 2019. Continue reading IT threat evolution Q1 2019

Keeping Workplace Privacy Accidents to a Minimum

Data privacy is taking center stage in countries worldwide. Organizations are strengthening privacy controls in the face of endless data breaches, tighter regulations, stiff penalties and customer pushback. We’re undergoing a major transition from the… Continue reading Keeping Workplace Privacy Accidents to a Minimum

5 Mobile Security Threats to Recognize

Mobile security has become a top concern for a number of companies, as the average cost of a corporate data breach is $3.86 million. Employees often access and use corporate data through their smartphones, which means protecting sensitive data can be … Continue reading 5 Mobile Security Threats to Recognize