November 10, 2016 Dogged Defense: UK Announces $2.3B Cybersecurity Investment for FIDO, Other IT Initiatives 2 min read - The U.K. announced a $2.3 billion cybersecurity investment to create an actionable, articulate defense strategy against the evolving threat landscape.
November 9, 2016 Exaspy Spyware Is Available as a Service 2 min read - Exaspy spyware, which infects Android phones to intercept text messages, emails and other communications, is available as a commodity service online.
November 8, 2016 Mobile Security News Roundup: Top Stories From October 2 min read - October's mobile security news headlines covered startling statistics on public Wi-Fi use, mobile apps that leak location data and selfie authentication.
November 8, 2016 Indian Embassy Hack: Security Breached in Seven Countries, Citizen Data Compromised 2 min read - An Indian Embassy hack launched by supposedly well-intentioned penetration testers compromised more than 500 personal records of Indian citizens.
November 8, 2016 Bah, Humbug: Fake Retail Apps Target Eager Holiday Shoppers 2 min read - Cybercriminals flooded Apple's mobile software store with fake retail apps, putting personal and corporate data at risk in the weeks before Black Friday.
November 7, 2016 Ponemon Reports Threat Intelligence Overloads 2 min read - A threat intelligence program requires a strong platform and a reliable threat analyst to make sense of the data that might overwhelm regular IT employees.
November 7, 2016 A Holiday Smartphone Upgrade Can Expose Enterprise Data 2 min read - Thinking about a holiday smartphone upgrade? Be sure to erase any sensitive corporate data before upgrading or reselling a mobile device.
November 7, 2016 Attacks Hike? New Cybercrime Report Shows 40 Percent Increase for Merchants, Financial Institutions 2 min read - According to a new cybercrime report, security firm ThreatMetrix recorded 76 million blocked e-commerce transactions in Q3 2016, up 60 percent from 2015.
November 3, 2016 Sundown Exploit Kit Poised for Growth 2 min read - With heavyweight exploit kits like Nuclear, Angler and Neutrino out of the picture, the Sundown exploit kit appears poised for growth in the near future.
November 3, 2016 Vanishing Point: New PLC Malware Leverages Processor Problems to Go Dark 2 min read - Security researcher Ali Abbasi developed a new type of PLC malware that leverages existing problems related to microprocessors and avoids detection.