An interview with ESET malware researcher Lukáš Štefanko about Android banking malware, the topic of his latest white paper Banking malware continued to plague the Android platform throughout 2018, with cybercrooks relentlessly targeting users with banking Trojans and fake banking apps, but also experimenting with new money-stealing techniques. To help users navigate the tricky and […]
In just a few weeks, San Francisco will be taken over by cybersecurity professionals and vendors at Moscone Center for the 2019 RSA Conference. There’s a lot packed into the conference—that’s why we’re breaking down the best ways to see McAfee in action. So take out your calendars and make note of the events below. […]
When each member of your security team is focused on one narrow slice of the pie, it’s easy for adversaries to enter through the cracks. Here are five ways to stop them. Today, enterprises consist of complex interconnected environments made up of infrastructure devices, servers, fixed and mobile end-user devices and a variety of applications […]
“This podcast is brought to you by Amazon Web Services. Companies build more of their IT infrastructure on AWS than the next four cloud providers combined. Visit aws.amazon.com to learn how AWS can help you modernize your IT.” An online service plays matchmaker based on DNA samples; Americans are not only getting their wallets emptied […]
Instead of financial gain or other, more usual, goals, the attacker leaves ‘scorched digital earth’ behind An unknown attacker has wrought rare havoc on email service provider VFEmail, wiping out all of the company’s data stored in the United States, according to an announcement on the firm’s website. Describing the incident as “catastrophic”, the company […]
It’s no secret that email signatures have a major impact in the world of email marketing. It’s also clear that they are one of the easiest ways to re-engage with your existing customers, without spending any (or very little) money. Successful businesses are using the untapped power of their email signatures because they know that […]
Federal authorities this week arrested a North Carolina man who allegedly ran with a group of online hooligans that attacked Web sites (including this one), took requests on Twitter to call in bomb threats to thousands of schools, and tried to frame various online gaming sites as the culprits. In an ironic twist, the accused […]
Share this: The world of software development offers an infinite amount of ways to mess up: deleting the wrong things, coding into dead ends, littering commit messages with typos, are a mere few of the plentitude.Fortunately, however, we have a wonderful safety net under our feet in the form of Git when we’re working with […]
Information security is a corporate posture and must be managed at all levels: systems, software, personnel, and all the key processes. About two years ago, our company found itself in late-stage service contract negotiations, and a mandatory security review as part of the process, with a Fortune 500 technology company in the Bay Area. This […]
Communications between all business levels is the heart of a successful organization. However, if a recent nine-country survey of cyber security professionals is accurate managers in a large number of organizations are still not getting their messages. Only 21 per cent of the nearly 700 respondents felt their security teams are highly effective in communicating security risks […]