Yet Another Retailer System Hacked
Women’s clothing retailer Bebe Stores has become the latest in a growing list of national retailers to be hit by an attack on its credit card payment system. The company said Friday that the cardholder...
View ArticleHackers Go After German Steel Factory
After the system was compromised, individual components or even entire systems started to fail frequently.
View ArticleCisco Uncovers Malware Targeting POS Systems
"PoS malware has been extremely productive for criminals in the last few years, and there's little reason to expect that will change anytime soon," said Tim Erlin, director of product management at...
View ArticleCisco Warns Of Bug In Virtual App
Cisco said that it "is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerabilities", but warned that attackers who got hold of the private keys could decrypt communications with a...
View ArticleVerizon To Offer Virtualized Firewall Service
Verizon will begin offering a virtualized firewall service across its global network later this month, part of its move into software-defined networking. The goal is to help businesses such as...
View ArticleAre Some Cisco VPN Devices Facing A Security Risk?
The vulnerability has been present for at least a year, according to the study, and has been addressed by Cisco in the past. However, hackers moved fast and got a foot in the door.
View ArticleMany Cisco Devices Remain Vulnerable To NSA Exploits
More than 840,000 Cisco networking devices globally are exposed to a vulnerability that’s similar to one exploited by a hacking group believed to be linked to the U.S. National Security Agency. The...
View ArticleU.S. Government Dispute Claims Of Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
The U.S. government has publised what it claims is myth-busting data regarding the shortage of cybersecurity professionals. The data points to its own hiring experience. In October 2015, the U.S....
View ArticleSecurity Experts Warn Of New Spora Ransomware
Security experts have uncovered a new ransomware program dubbed Spora that can perform strong offline file encryption and brings several ‘innovations’ to the ransom payment model. The malware has...
View ArticleSecurity Researcher Develops Method To Test For NSA Spying
Wondering lately if your PC has been infected with a suspected NSA spying implant? A security researcher has come up with a free tool that will find out. Luke Jennings of security firm Countercept...
View ArticleCisco Slashing More Jobs As Revenue Continues To Fall
Cisco Systems Inc forecast current-quarter revenue that widely missed analysts’ estimates and said it plans on slashing 1,100 more jobs, as the world’s largest networking gear maker ramps up efforts to...
View ArticleCisco Goes Machine Learning
On the hardware side, Cisco also announced a new family of switches known as the 9000 series. These focus on the demands of mobility, cloud, the IoT and security. When buying these switches, customers...
View ArticleAmazon Opens Up On Machine Learning
The courses themselves are free, with end users only responsible for the services they use during the training, and that afforementioned exam. If you're at AWS re:Invent, you can even sit the exam this...
View ArticleMcDonalds Moving Into Machine Learning
The Dynamic Yield acquisition is not the start of a digital transformation, but a catalyst.
View ArticleAre Yubico’s Security Keys Safe
In other words, it would still take a very determined hacker to get anything out of the keys, given the need to first intercept the given authentication and then break the slightly compromised security...
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