10 Costs Your Cyber Insurance Policy May Not Cover
All the things you might think are covered but that don't actually fall under most policies....
Satori Author Linked to New Mirai Variant Masuta
Two related Mirai variants called Masuta and PureMasuta have links to a hacker identified as Nexus Zeta....
Dark Caracal Campaign Breaks New Ground with Focus on Mobile Devices
This is the first known global-scale campaign primarily focused on stealing data from Android devices, Lookout and EFF say....
Fallout from Rushed Patching for Meltdown, Spectre
Not all systems require full patching for the flaws right now, anyway, experts say....
How to Monitor the Dark Net for Business Threat Intelligence
With regards to cyber security, we all have to agree that it has to get worse before it gets any better. Indeed, IT experts admit that it won’t be possible to completely eliminate cyber threats, or at lea...
Meltdown, Spectre Patches, Performance & My Neighbor’s Sports Car
When a flaw in the engine of a data center server makes it run more like a Yugo than a Porsche, it's the lawyers who will benefit....
App Flaws Allow Snoops to Spy On Tinder Users, Researchers Say
The use of HTTP for photo transport and a flaw in Tinder's use of HTTPS can leave users exposed, Checkmarx says....
Less than 10% of Gmail Users Employ Two-Factor Authentication
Google software engineer reveals lack of user adoption for stronger authentication....
45% of Businesses Say Employees Are Biggest Security Risk
The most common cloud security worries remain the same, with unauthorized access and malware infiltrations topping concerns....
Intel Halts Spectre/Meltdown Patching for Broadwell and Haswell Systems
Widespread reports of reboot issues on some Intel systems force the chip giant to pump the brakes on rolling out patches for side-channel vulnerabilities....