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> Siemens Energy Automation Device Vulnerable to Authentication Bypass
An attacker can remotely gain control of the device, used in power stations and pipelines, without having to enter login details.
> FoI Blunders Mean Personal Data is Exposed Every Fortnight
Freedom of Information site claims public sector staff are prone to mistakes
> How We Fared in the Cyber Grand Challenge
The Cyber Grand Challenge qualifying event was held on June 3rd, at exactly noon Eastern time. At that instant, our Cyber Reasoning System (CRS) was given 131 purposely built insecure programs. During the following 24 hour period, our CRS was able to identify vulnerabilities in 65 of those programs...
> UK Consumers Don’t Fear Breaches But Have a Problem With Drones
Unisys study shows we have faith in our providers, but not the police
> Morrisons Worker Accused of Exposing Data on 100,000 Employees
Staff member bore a grudge after disciplinary action, court hears
> How to Harden Your Google Apps
Never let a good incident go to waste. Today, we’re using the OPM incident as an excuse to share with you our top recommendations for shoring up the security of your Google Apps for Work account. More than 5 million companies rely on Google Apps to run their critical business functions, like email,...
> Trend Micro Lifts the Lid on Bullet Proof Hosting
Services start from as little as $2 per month, new report claims
> Darkode Hacking Forum Taken Offline in Global Operation
This signifies the end of Darkode, the most popular English-speaking hacking forum, ranking in the top five of the most prolific criminal forums worldwide.
> Actus France industrie : ISA, CLUSIF, C&ESAR, OIV
Au menu de ce billet : deux annonces de conférences qui promettent d’être riches; le CLUSIF qui, suite à l’étude sur les référentiels de cybersécurité industrielle, lance une enquête sur leur notoriété et leur usage; et les exigences pour les [...] Lire la suite
> Malwarebytes Beefs Up Mac Capabilities
Malwarebytes has acquired AdwareMedic by The Safe Mac, and has launched the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac suite.
> Operation Liberpy Targets Latin America with Keylogging Malware
The infection spreads via USB devices and reports all keyboard events and mouse movements to a server controlled by the attackers.
> Introducing the RubySec Field Guide
Vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ruby applications with the potential to affect vast swathes of the Internet and attract attackers to lucrative targets online. These vulnerabilities take advantage of features and common idioms such as serialization and deserialization of data in the YAML form...
> US House Intros Lifetime Credit Monitoring Bill in Wake of OPM Breach
In addition to lifetime identity theft monitoring, the bill would mandate that victims are insured for losses of up to $5 million.
> Consumers Recognize Android Threats, But Won't Use Security Apps
Consumers fail to see the value for security apps: More than 80% of respondents said they want to spend $4.99 or less.
> Apple Pay Gets Thumbs Up From Security Experts on UK Launch
Take-up likely to soar as big name brands jump on board
> Accenture: User Names and Passwords Soon to Be Obsolete
More than three-fourths of consumers (77%) are interested in using alternatives to protect their security on the internet.
> Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $170Bn by 2020
Some verticals will spend more than others: The aerospace, defense and intelligence vertical continues to be the largest contributor.
> British Spamhaus DDoS Teen Walks Free
'Narko' sentenced to 240 hours of community service
> Ad Fraud Attack Using Flash Zero-Day Skips the EK
The benefit of skipping the EK is that it's very streamlined and lightweight—and much harder to detect by security scanners.
> Intel Security: UK Firms Failing on Staff Security Training
Research finds most exposed employees are ill equipped to deal with threats