Security Strategy, Plan, Budget

What was once a low-threat, basic spyware trojan has evolved into very powerful banking malware capable of giving hackers near-total control over one's Android device, warned Kaspersky Lab yesterday.

Affinity Gaming has brought a suit against Trustwave, accusing the cybersecurity company of failing to adequately investigate and remedy a data breach.

Unregulated Chinese tech companies are selling IMSI catchers on the black market to oppressive regimes.

Researchers identified a rogue app store that is accessible from anywhere in the world and allows users to download iOS apps to non-jailbroken devices.

ICS/SCADA researchers post the default passwords of popular industrial systems to urge vendors to implement better security controls.

In addition to being the tech company with the most glitches, Apple's OS X has been labeled the most vulnerable software of 2015.

Hyatt Hotels Corp. reported late last week that it had found malware on the computers that operates the company's payment processing systems and is now conducting an investigation to discover the extent of the breach.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation was offered money to pre-install malware on its inexpensive computers by someone claiming to be a "business officer."