Is 555 the number of the scam?
The Home Office has released the Joint Fraud Taskforce Oversight Board Minutes from September 11. There are a number of interesting bits of information in the minutes and they provide a...
Google DLP API protects sensitive data
In March, Google launched a beta for its new Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Application Programming Interface (API). That product is now in production and with Google claiming that it can identify...
iOS users easily give up password to fake alert
Security researcher and founder of fastlane.tools Felix Krause has revealed just how easy is it to get hold of an iOS users Apple ID. The news will not only worry users...
HMRC VAT scam returns
Two weeks ago, HMRC was celebrating its success at stopping one million visits to scam websites. But while HMRC was posing for the cameras, scammers were working hard on new attacks....
KRACK Wi-Fi alert sparks patch scramble
Researchers from KU Leuven, a university in Belgium, have disclosed a long standing flaw in the way WiFi is secured. The flaw exists in the WPA2 protocol which manages the secure...
Necurs drives a resurgent Locky
The Locky Ransomware, first detected in February 2016 has surged back up Check Point's latest Global Threat Index (GTI). It now stands at No 2 in the GTI, only beaten by...
Evan Goldberg talks about work done, doing and going to do at NetSuite
At SuiteConnect in Oracle Openworld Enterprise Times spoke to Evan Goldberg, founder of NetSuite and EVP, Development, Oracle NetSuite. Fresh from his keynote he spoke about the direction that NetSuite is...
Hyatt customers have credit card data stolen
The Hyatt Hotel chain has suffered its second breach in a year. Once again customers have had their credit card data stolen. The breach affected 41 hotels and the attacks took...
Trustwave warns of new cyberattack on banks
Trustwave SpiderLabs has published details on a new banking attack it believes is set to go worldwide soon. Entitled Post-Soviet Bank Heists, the 11 page report can be downloaded from their...
Google Chrome users fooled by fake Adblock Plus app
Adblock Plus has built a reputation around blocking annoying ads, blocking domains spreading malware and disabling tracking. It has been successful with versions for all the key browsers available on desktops,...