Breach

In the first few months of 2016, dozens of businesses have come under spear phishing attacks seeking employee tax data.

Known for its highly respected Data Breach Investigations Report, Verizon Enterprise Solutions has suffered its own data breach, after a cybercriminal was discovered selling information linked to 1.5 million of its customers.

A Chinese citizen pleaded guilty yesterday to participating in a conspiracy to hack into the computer systems of several major U.S. defense manufacturers.

Sprouts Farmers Market is the latest corporation to fall victim to a W-2 phishing scam, with the company admitting an employee sent off the tax data for all its workers to an unknown person.

Discover Financial Services filed a report of a data breach with the California AG, as required by state law.

Welcome back to ransomware. This time we are focusing on TeslaCrypt 3.0 with the .mp3 extension. Files encrypted - for example .docx files - will show as document.docx.mp3.

A plot to steal up to $1 billion from Bangladesh's central bank by siphoning funds out of its U.S. Federal Reserve account was by and large foiled after a hacker's typo triggered an investigation, Reuters reported.