A piece of file-encrypting ransomware whose source code was released last year by its author for educational purposes has been leveraged by cybercriminals.
A piece of file-encrypting ransomware whose source code was released last year by its author for educational purposes has been leveraged by cybercriminals.
An audit has found that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s security operations center is not optimized to protect the agency’s networks, which raises some concerns given the increasing volume of cyberattacks aimed at government systems.
Cisco has released software updates to address several critical and high severity vulnerabilities identified in various networking and security products.
One of the vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft on Tuesday with the first round of security bulletins for 2016 was a Silverlight zero-day which Kaspersky Lab identified in November as a result of an investigation into Hacking Team’s exploits.
Mozilla has awarded a researcher $2,500 for responsibly disclosing a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the company’s add-ons website.
Shape Security today announced that it has raised $25 Million in a Series D funding round to accelerate deployments of its Botwall Service, with specific plans to expand further in China.
Enterprise software maker SAP on Tuesday released a new set of security updates for its products in its SAP Security Patch Day for January 2016.
In 2014, we consumers were beset with news of breaches at eBay, Home Depot, and J.P. Morgan Chase. By designating 2014 as “The Year of the Mega-Breach,” the security community had hoped to bring awareness to the challenge of protecting customer data. But it turns out that the breaches of 2015 make the previous year’s ones pale in comparison.