hacking news

Google+ now to be shut down in April following second data leak and recent “sextortion” email scam includes GandCrab ransomware on episode 181 of our daily podcast.

Interview with Valentino De Sousa, cyberdefense lead for the UK and Ireland with Accenture Security, about SNAKEMACKERAL aka Fancybear, APT28, and Sofacy.

Botnet of 20,000 Wordpress sites attacking other Wordpress sites, Australia passes encryption law, and UNNAMED1989 ransomware dev arrested on episode 179 of our daily podcast.

APT using malicious Chrome Extension, Google Maps notification spam, and Adobe Flash actively exploited zero-day receives emergency patch on episode 178 of our daily podcast.

Republican campaign committee hack, 1-800-Flowers payment card breach, and Google’s December Android patches on episode 177 of our daily podcast.

Quora hack exposes 100 million users’ data, shady iOS apps use Touch ID to steal money, and class-action lawsuits filed over Marriott’s Starwood Hotel breach on episode 176 of our daily podcast.

Black Hat Europe 2018 kicks off today in London so on episode 175 of our daily podcast we highlight just a few of the cybersecurity talks scheduled to take place.

Zoom conferencing app vulnerability, Dunkin’ Donuts alerts customers to a potential data breach, and malware attacks decrease over Thanksgiving weekend on episode 174 of our daily podcast.

Two charged in connection with SamSam ransomware, breach exposes 2.65 million Atrium Health records, and Dell resets passwords following attempted breach on episode 173 of our daily podcast.

Google details the discovery and takedown of 3ve fraud botnet, eight charged in connection to 3ve fraud ring, and Microsoft MFA fails a second time on episode 172 of our daily podcast.