Ransomware

At the DefCon 2018 conference (aka Def Con 26), researchers and hackers unveiled major vulnerabilities involving IoT devices, HP printers, critical infrastructure, Android devices and apps, and more.

Atlanta, Orlando & Denver rank as the most malware-infected cities in the United States, research from anti-malware software provider EnigmaSoft shows.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Storage Service (S3) error exposes GoDaddy configuration data from thousands of servers, UpGuard cyber risk management says.

It is not enough for companies to establish policies & procedures designed to prevent the misuse of material nonpublic information. Companies must also enforce those policies & procedures. That’s the lesson from the SEC's recent settlement with Mizuho Securities USA.

IBM researchers develop & demonstrate DeepLocker -- an artificial intelligence-driven cyber weapon. The AI malware demo surfaced at Black Hat USA 2018. Here are the use cases and learnings.

U.S. Department of Justice arrests three alleged members of the FIN7 hacking group, which may have breached at least 100 U.S. company networks -- including the Chipotle, Arby’s and Chili’s data breaches.

LifeLock, a Symantec company that offers identify theft protection services, exposes millions of customer email addresses on its website due to a security bug.