Ransomware

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data breach put 250,000 federal employee identities at risk, the agency confirms.

Amazon, Google & Microsoft are updating their cloud services to mitigate Intel Meltdown & Spectre microprocessor bugs & associated security risks.

The Meltdown & Spectre microprocessor security bugs: Intel, Red Hat, Datto & other tech firms offer patch management guidance to MSSPs, MSPs & customers.

Report: Software patches to protect Linux & Windows from an Intel processor security flaw may impact Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, server & PC performance.

An online forum hosted by genealogy website Ancestry.com was hacked to the tune of some 300,000 records containing email addresses, usernames and passwords.

Hackers use a helpdesk widget to launch XSS attacks to take control of the backend of Magento e-commerce websites & infect them with card stealer malware.

Cyber crooks reportedly tried to steal nearly $1 million from Russian state bank Globex, using the SWIFT funds transfer messaging. Here's how.