The Arizona Superior Court in Pima County was hit with a ransomware attack earlier this week that was thwarted shortly after being discovered by the county's IT department.
An advance persistent threat group has recently been concentrating its efforts on infiltrating Japanese critical infrastructure and key commercial interests, according to cybersecurity firm Cylance.
IT security firm Webroot is claiming that 97 percent of the malware encountered by its user base in 2015 was unique to a specific endpoint, which indicates that hackers are constantly creating new variants to avoid detection.
FrameWorkPOS still in the wild and it's better than ever with a recent campaign stealing 43,000 credit cards, according to researchers at ThreatStream Labs.