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Cited as one of the largest incidents of its kind in history, the recent Equifax data breach underscores that every business and individual is vulnerable to theft of sensitive information by unscrupulous hackers. In less than a week following its… By: Wilson Elser
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Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between September 22 and September 29. As with previous round-ups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavior….http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/09/threat-round-up-170922-170929.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20feedburner/Talos%20%28Talos%20Blog%29
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Original Article Here IOActive’s review of 21 of the most used mobile apps for investment trading shows a majority of them exposing users to various security risks. Many of the most popular mobile investment trading applications that people use to buy and sell stocks, monitor positions, and conduct….http://infosechotspot.com/popular-mobile-trading-apps-riddled-with-vulnerabilities-security-firm-warns/
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Nine in ten IT professionals in France are concerned with the security of the public cloud, and almost 20% do not deploy security for sensitive data stored outside the company’s infrastructure, according to a recent Bitdefender survey. Half of those surveyed admit cloud migration has significantly….http://www.globalsecuritymag.com/French-companies-are-still,20170928,74013.html
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Some of the world’s most popular trading apps are riddled with security flaws which could allow remote attackers to hijack accounts and steal users’ names, money, and other data, according to new research from IOActive.http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/technology/mobile-stock-trading-apps-are-full-of-security-flaws/article/503595
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Android is now the most used mobile operating system in the world—even Microsoft’s Founder Bill Gates has recently revealed that he is currently using an Android device. Mobile devices have become a powerful productivity tool, and it can now be used to hack and test the security of your networks and computer systems.
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newsweek.com – Hackers aligned with the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) are “garbage” at coding, hacking and protecting their whereabouts, according to a top cyber-security researcher. The group has used the in… Tweeted by @BertoJongman100 https://twitter.
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An analysis of popular mobile stock trading apps showed that many of them are vulnerable to hacker attacks due to the existence of flaws and the lack of important security features. read morehttp://www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-found-many-mobile-stock-trading-apps?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Securityweek%20%28SecurityWeek%20RSS%20Feed%29
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IOActive discovered vulnerabilities in today’s 21 most popular trading apps — but the vendors couldn’t care less.http://www.zdnet.com/article/mobile-stock-trading-apps-ignore-critical-flaw-warnings/#ftag=RSSbaffb68
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Encrypted communications have boomed in popularity in the aftermath of the Snowden leaks in 2013 , which has ironically opened up a new pathway for cybercriminals. Since those fateful revelations years ago, the world has witnessed a sharp increase in encrypted web traffic—reaching half of all global….http://www.securityweek.com/private-not-secure-https-hiding-cybercrime?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Securityweek%20%28SecurityWeek%20RSS%20Feed%29
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