Banking & Finance August 27, 2014 4.5 Million Patient Records Stolen in CHS Data Breach — What’s Next? 2 min read - Community Health Systems has reported that it was the target of a data breach, demonstrating how vulnerable the health care industry is to attacks.
Intelligence & Analytics August 18, 2014 3 Sure-Fire Tips for Navigating the Chaos of the Information Security Industry 3 min read - The chaos of Black Hat is just like the chaos of the information security industry. How can one decide which security company to partner with?
Intelligence & Analytics August 15, 2014 Black Hat 2014: Where the Internet of Things Meets Reality 4 min read - Black Hat 2014 illuminated the vulnerabilities of the Internet of Things, according to two IBM researchers who attended the conference.
Malware August 14, 2014 New Variant of Bugat Malware Borrows Lucrative Gameover Zeus Techniques 2 min read - A new Bugat malware variant is using techniques similar to the Gameover Zeus HTML injections to target banking applications and steal user credentials.
Endpoint August 13, 2014 Stolen Password? How to Not Be the Next Victim of Corporate Password Theft 3 min read - Although many organizations have a policy that prohibits reusing corporate credentials on third-party sites, these password rules are hard to enforce.
Malware July 29, 2014 Citadel’s New Trick: Persistent Device Remote Control 3 min read - Citadel, a type of malware, can now persistently have remote control of devices, which is an advanced threat that can affect many victims.
Banking & Finance July 11, 2014 The Father of Zeus: Kronos Malware Discovered 3 min read - Researchers at Trusteer, an IBM company, recently discovered the Kronos malware, which offers compatibility with Zeus, in a Russian cyber crime forum.
Malware July 10, 2014 Boleto Malware: Two New Variants Discovered 4 min read - Researchers have discovered two additional variants of Boleto malware that operate quite differently from the previously discovered Eupuds malware.
Endpoint June 25, 2014 PC-Grade Malware Going Mobile 3 min read - The discovery of the mobile Trojan SVPENG targeting Russian banks has signaled a significant advancement in the sophistication of mobile malware.
Banking & Finance June 20, 2014 SVPENG: Mobile Malware Expanding to New Territories 2 min read - SVPENG may be the first of its kind: A PC-grade malware for mobile devices that is now targeting new regions with overlay attack and mobile ransomware.