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> Half of World’s Top Websites are Vulnerable to Attack
Menlo Security report claims risky sites are a boon for phishers
> Busy December as Microsoft Releases 12 Bulletins
Last Patch Tuesday of 2016 sees fixes for 48 bugs
> Meet Algo, the VPN that works
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> Office-Themed Phishes Have 20% Success Rate
The “file from scanner” scenario generated the highest number of response rates in the transportation sector at 49%.
> KFC UK Warns of Colonel’s Club Breach
Fast food chain informs 1.2m members of loyalty scheme
> Massachusetts Partners with Israel's CyberSpark on Security R&D
The partnership brings together academic, government and industry players to work on cyber-leadership.
> Americans Say Cyber-Attacks Are a Threat But Don't Protect Themselves
The two most popular passwords are “123456” and “password," probably because 55% of Americans feel they won't be hacked.
> 84% of Phishing Sites Last for Less Than 24 Hours
Phishing has become carefully crafted in order to obtain sensitive information from specific organizations and people.
> Mobile Subscribers Unaware of the Threats Facing Them
Also, a third (32%) of mobile subscribers never check their balance or bill to detect possible suspicious activity on their account.
> London Councils Running Outdated Software
Almost 70% are on at least one unsupported OS
> Georgia Claims DHS Tried to Hack Voter Database
Secretary of state Kemp demands answers
> Steel Giant ThyssenKrupp Hit by Major Cyber Attack
Data breach detected early on, says German firm
> Floki Bot Improves on Zeus Banking Code to Grab PoS Info
Rather than simply copying the Zeus trojan "as-is,” Floki Bot has new capabilities making it an even more attractive tool for criminals.
> Legal Firms Draw Hackers Looking to Compromise Clients
Legal firms, as a sector, are now about even with the retail industry when it comes to being targeted by hackers.
> Piracy Spikes with Millions of Offers, Threatening Pay-TV
There are more than 16.5 million visits per month to the top 100 pirate IPTV supplier websites.
> Only a Quarter of Firms Can Detect and Respond to Breaches
Tripwire study shows organizations are lacking right skills and tools
> Nine in Ten NHS Trusts Still on Windows XP
Health service blasted for poor security
> TalkTalk Play Down Impact of Common Router Flaw
TalkTalk has moved to reassure users that an issue regarding routers and the Mirai worm, and advised that users change their password.
> BioCatch Files Patent to Identify Malicious Intent on Mobile Devices
It's a method to gather information from a device and show high resolution results of finger touch areas over time.
> Web Giants Join Forces to Remove Terror Content
Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter to develop new database