Google has joined Stop Scams and outlined new measures to try and clamp down on financial fraud in the United …
IRS secures order to serve Kraken with customer data request on cryptocurrency traders
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has secured an order to obtain records from Kraken on customers performing cryptocurrency trades. In …
New Moriya rootkit stealthily backdoors Windows systems
Unknown threat actors have been employing a Windows rootkit for years to stealthily install backdoors on vulnerable machines. In a …
Ryuk ransomware finds foothold in bio research institute through student who wouldn’t pay for software
Security researchers have provided insight into how a single student unwittingly became the conduit for a ransomware infection that cost …
Banking Trojan evolves from distribution through porn to phishing schemes
A banking Trojan focused on Brazilian targets has evolved from using pornography as a distribution model to phishing email models. …
Apple patches macOS Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability exploited in the wild
Apple has issued a slew of security fixes resolving issues including an actively exploited zero-day flaw and a separate Gatekeeper …
Accenture acquires French cybersecurity firm Openminded
Accenture has announced its intention to acquire French cybersecurity firm Openminded. Announced on Thursday, the services and consultancy company said …
RotaJakiro: A Linux backdoor that has flown under the radar for years
A Linux backdoor recently discovered by researchers has avoided VirusTotal detection since 2018. Dubbed RotaJakiro, the Linux malware has been …
ISC urges updates of DNS servers to wipe out new BIND vulnerabilities
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released an advisory outlining a trio of vulnerabilities that could impact the safety of …
SAP admits to ‘thousands’ of illegal software exports to Iran
SAP has reached a settlement with US investigators to close a prosecution relating to the violation of economic sanctions and …