Chinese appliances are shipping with malware-distributing WiFi chips
Was the iron in the last hotel room you stayed in made in China? Bad news: it may have been hiding an insidious little chip designed to infect your computer with spam-serving malware. […] Visit site:...
View ArticlePhotos reveal NSA tampered with Cisco router prior to export
For years, the US government has accused Chinese companies of placing surveillance equipment inside routers being exported to America, but this week evidence suggests the exact opposite may be...
View ArticleIn Depth: Best of TechRadar: this week’s best features and hottest reviews
Sony Walkman at 35 Looking back at the most iconic music player of all time Last week, the Sony Walkman turned 35 years old. The Walkman is, therefore just a year younger than I am, and I certainly...
View ArticleFinancial malware threat grows
New research from Kaspersky highlights the growing threat to businesses and individuals posed by financial malware. This article – Financial malware threat grows
View ArticleUS utility firms hit by state-sponsored spear-phishing attack
Proofpoint has uncovered a spear-phishing campaign launched against US utilities using a new malware called LookBack. Source: US utility firms hit by state-sponsored spear-phishing attack
View ArticleRansomware remains a huge threat to businesses
A new report from Malwarebytes has revealed that ransomware still poses a significant threat to businesses as cybercriminals have changed their tactics. Continue reading: Ransomware remains a huge...
View ArticleFake VPN website delivers malware
Cloned websites used to infect user’s devices with banking Trojans. Credit: Fake VPN website delivers malware
View ArticlePeople are still the biggest security threat
Cyber threats are becoming more advanced but according to new research from Proofpoint, cyberattacks still require human interaction to execute. Read more – People are still the biggest security threat
View ArticleJoker malware on Google Play Store downloaded half a million times
The latest threat to be found on the Android app storefront steals money via premium subscription services. Taken from: Joker malware on Google Play Store downloaded half a million times
View ArticleIoT devices still major target for cyberattacks
New research from F-Secure has revealed that there was a surge of IoT and SMB-related attacks during H1 2019. View original post here: IoT devices still major target for cyberattacks
View ArticleAndroid banking botnet targets thousands
The Geost botnet has already infected over 800,000 Android devices with a banking Trojan. View this article: Android banking botnet targets thousands
View ArticleHealthcare firms face more sophisticated threats and evolving malware
The amount of imposter email attacks tripled compared to last year, among other worrying stats. Link: Healthcare firms face more sophisticated threats and evolving malware
View ArticleThese were the worst malware strains of 2019
Cybercriminals have begun to leverage stolen personal information to craft more convincing targeted attacks. Taken from – These were the worst malware strains of 2019
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