Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Security.
A remarkable new spam campaign has been launched, aimed at countries in the western world. The hackers threaten to detonate a bomb, unless the recipient of the mail makes a payment in bitcoin. Bombs have so far not been found in the locations where they would be located. The message of the mails is ... Read more
5 years ago
Fortinet, which offers solutions for cyber security, enters into a partnership with Symantec. This provides security solutions. Joint customers get access to the solutions of the two companies. That's why Fortinet's firewall capabilities are integrated with Symantec's cloud-based Web Security Servic... Read more
5 years ago
A misconfigured Microsoft subdomain seems to have exposed the accounts of 400 million Office 365 users to a possible acquisition. That's what security researchers report, who found out that Microsoft hadn't properly secured a subdomain of Office.com. The error was discovered and reported by the Indi... Read more
5 years ago
At least thirteen hundred Dutch financial directors are victims of a hacker group. The hacker group London Blue has compiled a list of their data and wants to commit CEO fraud. Strikingly enough, the data was obtained in a legal manner. Financieele Dagblad reports this on the basis of information fr... Read more
5 years ago
The impact of cybercrime is considerable. Much bigger than I thought. The majority of consumers (66%) do not seem to be inclined to shop or do business with an organisation from which personal data has been stolen. As a result, the damage caused by a data breach continues for longer than expected. P... Read more
5 years ago
Symantec is currently working on an interesting new technology. The company is developing a neural network to prevent further blackouts due to cyber attacks. To do this, it rolls out a device that scans for malware on USB devices. Symantec deploys the new product as part of its efforts to develop mo... Read more
5 years ago
With the Internet Clean Manifest, Datacenter BIT calls on IT professionals to commit themselves to a safe, free and open internet with preservation of privacy. The manifesto focuses on three pillars: privacy, security and sustainability. As far as BIT is concerned, this is crucial to enable the Neth... Read more
5 years ago
Google today released version 71 of Chrome web browser. This new release is not so much about new features, but rather about increasing the security of the browser. One of the most important updates focuses on Chrome's built-in advertising filtering system. The new version was announced at the begin... Read more
5 years ago
Kaspersky Lab has lost an important lawsuit. The American Court of Appeals finds that the decision of the American government to prohibit the use of the software of the Russian cybersecurity firm by federal governments can be upheld. This leaves an earlier decision of the district court. In 2017, K... Read more
5 years ago
For three years, ransomware attacks took place using the SamSam malware. The United States has now identified and charged the people behind this. But actually arresting them and sending them to prison will be complicated. According to the United States, two Iranian men are behind the SamSam-ransomwa... Read more
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