Jaff Ransomware Family Emerges In Force
A new ransomware family is making the rounds in multiple high-volume spam campaigns over the past day, according to Cisco Talos.
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Mobile Security
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'Systemic' Cyberattack Most Likely to Hit Financial, Energy Sectors
The financial services industry is among the top five industries that likely face a systemic cyberattack, according to a survey released today.
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FTC Launches Cybersecurity Resource Website for SMBs
Federal Trade Commission website offers free tips and information for small businesses.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile Security – FTC Launches Cybersecurity
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SLocker Ransomware Variants Surge
SLocker, one of the top 20 Android malware families, has seen a six-fold increase in the number of new versions over the past
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Hackers Face $8.9 Million Fine for Law Firm Breaches
A federal court orders three Chinese nationals to pay $8.9 million in fines and penalties for hacking into two law firms and using
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Android App Permission in Google Play Contains Security Flaw
Android’s app permission mechanisms could allow malicious apps in Google Play to download directly onto the device.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile
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Shining a Light on Security's Grey Areas: Process, People, Technology
The changing distributed and mobile business landscape brings with it new security and privacy risks. Here’s how to meet the challenge.
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DHS Report Outlines Feds' Mobile Security Threats
The US Department of Homeland Security sent Congress a study on mobile security threats facing federal government workers as well as recommendations for
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Law Firm Sues Insurer Over Income Loss in Ransomware Attack
A Rhode Island law firm sued its insurer over failing to pay for lost income following a ransomware attack on the firm.
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