For the last few years there have been indications that China has been conducting mass incarcerations of its Muslim minorities. Investigative reporting is beginning to shed more light on what is going …
Extensive Flaws In All Major Building Control Systems
Building management or automation systems (BMS) or (BAS) are computer based systems installed in buildings to control and monitor mechanical and electrical equipment such as heating, ventilation, …
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Cybercriminals Favor Targeting Top Executives, Small Businesses, Money
According the Verizon Data Breach Report, C-level executives are 12 times more likely to be the target of security incidents and 9 times more likely to be the target of data breaches than in last …
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What China’s Cybersecurity Law says about the Future
"As a contrast to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation, which seeks to protect individual rights and rein in the actions of large corporates, China’s Cybersecurity Law provides an alternative …
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Websites Continue to Collect PII Data Insecurely
A new report by RiskIQ found that over a year after the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, 11.5% of websites still fail to properly secure the way they …
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Justice Department charges Chinese hacker for 2015 Anthem breach
The US Department of Justice has indicted Fujie Wang, a Chinese national, over conspiracy to commit fraud, identity theft and computer hacking as part of hacking campaigns targeting Anthem and three …
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This ransomware sneakily infects victims by disguising itself with anti-virus software
Researchers at Trend Micro have uncovered a sneaky new campaign involving the notorious Dharma ransomware that has been targeting companies around the globe since at least 2016. In order to increase …
Amazon Hit by Extensive Fraud With Hackers Siphoning Merchant Funds
Last year, threat actors obtained unauthorized access to around 100 Amazon seller accounts, which enabled them to change the bank details for the accounts and subsequently transfer funds from loans …
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Hackers breached 3 US antivirus companies, researchers reveal
A cybercrime group calling itself “Fxmsp” is selling highly sensitive information that has been stolen from three US-based antivirus software firms, security researchers at AdvIntel have discovered. …
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Pompeo Attacks China and Warns Britain Over Huawei Security Risks
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday warned the UK that as a result of China's economic and political activity and aims, the country now represents “a new kind of challenge, an authoritarian …
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