Tag: Encryption

In 2017 and 2018, threat actors used a toolkit called KoffeyMaker in multiple black box ATM attacks targeting Eastern European financial institutions.

The Marriott data breach could impact the personal information of approximately 500 million guests, including payment card data for about 327 million customers.

In the security industry there is a range of cyber risks that can cause catastrophic damage to a business. What can we learn from other industries that manage these kinds of risks?

Organizations that act now to upgrade to quantum-safe cryptography will be better positioned to reap the benefits of this emerging technology in the coming decades.

A watering hole campaign that has been active in Southeast Asia since September has compromised at least 21 websites, including government and media domains.

The IBM X-Force Red team recently ran into trouble on a black-box penetration testing assignment. Here's how the testers overcame the obstacles to ultimately establish a solid adversarial operation.

A ransomware-as-a-service program called FilesLocker offers affiliates commissions of up to 75 percent on all revenue stolen from victims.

Using a virtual private network (VPN) to obfuscate your location and encrypt data is a powerful way to boost data privacy and prevent the tracking, stalking and theft of personal information.

Two decades ago, AOL's Instant Messenger changed the way we communicate. Today, mobile messaging is more popular than ever — but not much more secure.

Researchers believe that a new APT group known as GreyEnergy, which they observed targeting ICS consoles across Poland and Ukraine, may be a successor to BlackEnergy, the group that authored NotPetya.