Why Massive Cyberattack By Internet of Things Is Just The Beginning
The two favorite expressions of information security experts in recent years are “cyber” and “APT” (short for Advanced Persistent Threat).
How Hackers Exploited The Internet of Things To Bring Down The Internet
A massive cyberattack that compromised major websites on Friday was waged through hundreds of thousands of web-connected devices – the so-called Internet of Things.
Without Effort, Russia Just Restricted The Strongest Air Force In The Middle East
Over the past few weeks, Russia has finished beefing up its aerial defenses in northern Syria.
EU Concerned About ISIS Fighters Flowing Into Europe
The Pentagon seems to be pleased with how the Iraqi government’s operation to free the city of Mosul from ISIS control is going, but even a successful blow to the global terrorist organization would have concerns of its own.
3 Iranians Caught In Italy With Fake Israeli Passports
Three Iranian nationals were caught in Italy with forged Israeli passports, Channel 2 News reported Wednesday night.
US Officials ‘Confident’ Russians Hacked DNC
The Department of Homeland Security and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence confirmed today what cybersecurity companies have asserted since emails from Democratic National Committee employees leaked online over the summer — state-sponsored Russian hackers are responsible for the breach.
Yahoo Reportedly Gave FBI, Intelligence officials, Access To User Emails
SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers’ incoming emails for specific information provided by US intelligence officials, according to people familiar with the matter.
Did Hackers Get To Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s Email?
Data security experts on Thursday said the giant hack at Yahoo may have left CEO Marissa Mayer’s e-mail vulnerable.
Password Breach Could Have Ripple Effects Well Beyond Yahoo
LONDON — As investors and investigators weigh the damage of Yahoo’s massive breach to the internet icon, information security experts worry that the record-breaking haul of password data could be used to open locks up and down the web.
NYPD: Jewish officials Briefed on Terror Threats Ahead of High Holy Days
WASHINGTON – In a pre-Rosh Hashanah briefing, Jewish community and US security officials urged Jewish institutions to be resilient and keep up morale in the face of terrorist threats.