Ethical hacking jobs outstrip demand
Want a new job? Want one with a big pay packet where a shortage of competition means salaries will stay high for years to come? Then why not become an ethical...
Perception Point protects Box, Dropbox, OneDrive and others
Israeli security company, Perception Point, has released anti-malware protection for shared storage drives.
Called Advanced Shared Drive Security, it is targeted at users of OneDrive, Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and SharePoint. The...
Manufacturers facing increased cyberattacks
The manufacturing industry is at risk of increased cyberattacks due to industrial IoT devices and Industry 4.0 initiatives. This is due to the way that systems are installed and configured. Too...
Can you trust that WhatsApp message?
WhatsApp is never far from the headlines. The latest two stories in India and the US will do little to improve its reputation. In India, the Department of Telecommunications is seeking...
Mention blames third-party for data breach
Brand monitoring service Mention has blamed a third-party supplier for a data breach. The breach occurred in July and Mention has informed both customers and CNIL, the French ICO. This is...
Epic snubs Google over Fortnite release
Epic Games has taken the decision to not use the Google Play store for the Android version of Fortnite. The company is saying it made the decision based on what it...
Hackers cryptojack Brazil via MikroTik routers
A known vulnerability in MikroTik routers has allowed hackers to launch a massive cryptomining attack in Brazil. The attack was noticed by Simon Kenin, Security Researcher at Trustwave. Kenin saw a...
US brings charges against leaders of FIN7 hacking group
The United States Department of Justice has unsealed indictments against three high-ranking members of an international hacking group. Dmytro Fedorov, 44, Fedir Hladyr, 33, and Andrii Kolpakov, 30, are all Ukrainian...
Reddit breach response draws criticism
Popular website Reddit has come under fire for its approach to security and response to a data breach. A post from Chris Slowe, CTO, Reddit said hackers had broken into its...
Check Point uncovers malvertising giant
Check Point Research has uncovered a giant malvertising campaign. It compromises a publisher (Master134), an advertiser (AdsTerra), threat actors who bid on the ad traffic and a number of resellers. The...