BreachInformation security in 2014: Another year of big eventsPeter StephensonDecember 8, 2014As 2014 draws to a close we can look back over one of the most tumultuous years in recent history.
BreachAnalysis of wiper malware, implicated in Sony breach, exposes Shamoon-style attacksDanielle WalkerDecember 4, 2014New research on the data-wiping malware reveals more connections to the Sony Pictures attack.
Application securityAsprox spammers use timely, but malicious, emails to trick holiday shoppersDanielle WalkerDecember 4, 2014Phishing emails are made to look like order confirmations from major retailers, like Best Buy, Target and Walmart, security firm Malcovery warns.
MalwareLusyPOS malware appears on black marketTeri RobinsonDecember 3, 2014The new POS malware shares traits with Dexter and Chewbacca, CTBS researchers said.
Threat ManagementIranian hackers targeting critical infrastructureTeri RobinsonDecember 2, 2014Researchers at Cylance have been monitoring a group out of Tehran, called Operation Cleaver, that it believes is gearing up for a massive attack on critical infrastructure.
BreachFBI warns U.S. firms of data-wiping malware following Sony attackDanielle WalkerDecember 2, 2014The wiper threat sounds similar to attacks targeting organizations in South Korea and the Middle East.
Incident ResponseNew POS malware appears to be in beta testing phaseAdam GreenbergDecember 1, 2014Trend Micro analyzed new point-of-sale malware detected as TSPY_POSLOGR.K, which appears to be in a beta testing phase.
