August 14, 2017 Researchers Show Danger of DNA Data Paired With Malware-Infected Strand 2 min read - Researchers found an often overlooked vulnerability in DNA data. While uncommon, malicious code injection into synthetic DNA could be a credible threat.
Artificial Intelligence August 14, 2017 Elementary, My Dear Watson: Identifying and Understanding Malware With Cognitive Security 3 min read - Cognitive security solutions such as IBM Watson for Cyber Security help analysts process overwhelming amounts of threat data during incident investigations
Intelligence & Analytics August 11, 2017 Advanced Approaches to ATM Network Protection 3 min read - Effective ATM network protection requires a combination of basic and advanced approaches and a strong SIEM solution to monitor anomalous activity.
August 8, 2017 Global Spam Rate Reaches Highest Level in Two Years 2 min read - In July, the global spam rate reached the highest level researchers had observed since March 2015, likely due to a rise in self-spreading email malware.
Malware August 8, 2017 Where Are They Today? Cybercrime Trojans That No One Misses: Shifu Malware 5 min read - Before it started fading out in June 2016, Shifu malware appeared to be targeting banks in Japan and the U.K. and evolving at a steady pace.
August 7, 2017 Typosquatting Attack Puts Developers at Risk From Infected JavaScript Packages 2 min read - Investigations by npm, a Node.js management registry, revealed that an errant attacker uploaded 38 malicious JavaScript packages on the repository.
August 7, 2017 Cerber Ransomware Now Steals Bitcoin Data 2 min read - A Cerber ransomware update adds new exploits, which allows it to steal wallet files. It then tries to steal saved passwords from browsers.
Threat Hunting August 7, 2017 Threat Hunting Services Are Now a Basic Necessity 4 min read - EDR solutions enable threat hunting teams to fine-tune behavioral detection rules and determine the techniques by which malware spreads through a network.
Fraud Protection August 7, 2017 Ransomware, Trojans and Fraud, Oh My! Tracking Recent Cybercrime Trends and Patterns 4 min read - As banking and retail institutions adopt stronger security measures, cybercrime trends are shifting to maximize fraudsters' ROI.
August 1, 2017 BrickerBot Author Claims Responsibility for Indian Cyberattack 2 min read - A cyberattack by the author of BrickerBot left 60,000 users without internet in India. The attack was linked to an external connections vulnerability.