ThreatList: People Know Reusing Passwords Is Dumb, But Still Do It
Even seeing data breaches in the news, more than half of consumers are still reusing passwords. Continue reading ThreatList: People Know Reusing Passwords Is Dumb, But Still Do It
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70 Percent of Mobile, Desktop Apps Contain Open-Source Bugs
A lack of awareness about where and how open-source libraries are being used is problematic, researchers say. Continue reading 70 Percent of Mobile, Desktop Apps Contain Open-Source Bugs
ThreatList: Human-Mimicking Bots Spike, Targeting e-Commerce and Travel
Overall bot activity on the web has soared, with a 26 percent growth rate — attacks on applications, APIs and mobile sites are all on the rise. Continue reading ThreatList: Human-Mimicking Bots Spike, Targeting e-Commerce and Travel
ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware
Hundreds of thousands of malware files are disguised as well-known social conferencing and collaboration apps. Continue reading ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware
ThreatList: Ransomware Costs Double in Q4, Sodinokibi Dominates
Ransomware actors are turning their sights on larger enterprises, making both average cost and downtime inflicted from attacks skyrocket. Continue reading ThreatList: Ransomware Costs Double in Q4, Sodinokibi Dominates
ThreatList: 1 in 9 SMBs Believe Nation-State Actors Are Targeting Them
Larger SMBs are more likely to feel targeted by APTs. Continue reading ThreatList: 1 in 9 SMBs Believe Nation-State Actors Are Targeting Them
ThreatList: A Third of Biometric Systems Targeted by Malware in Q3
A successful attack could wreak havoc, given the potential for biometric forgery, and a lack of options in the event one’s biometric profile is stolen. Continue reading ThreatList: A Third of Biometric Systems Targeted by Malware in Q3
ThreatList: Admin Rights for Third Parties is the Norm
The majority give outside partners, contractors and suppliers administrative access — without strong security policies in place. Continue reading ThreatList: Admin Rights for Third Parties is the Norm
ThreatList: Most Retail Hardware Bug Bounty Flaws Are Critical
Overall, across all retail programs, more than 18 percent of all bug bounty submissions are critical in severity, a new Bugcrowd report found. Continue reading ThreatList: Most Retail Hardware Bug Bounty Flaws Are Critical
ThreatList: Sharp Increase in Fake Mobile Apps Impersonating Legit Ones
Consumers don’t vet apps well enough to mitigate mobile threat risk, according to the latest mobile-threat report from RiskIQ Continue reading ThreatList: Sharp Increase in Fake Mobile Apps Impersonating Legit Ones