• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-27-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on UK arrests teenager in connection with TalkTalk hack

U.K. police arrested a 15-year-old boy in Northern Ireland on Monday in connection with the data breach at TalkTalk, as the broadband and phone provider faces growing criticism over its handling of the incident.The teenager, detained in Country Antrim, could […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-26-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Germany probes Regin-powered cyberespionage

It looks like Chancellor Angela Merkel is not the only German official who might have been spied on by the nation’s allies. The head of a German Federal Chancellery unit reportedly had his laptop infected with Regin, a cyberespionage program […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-26-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Germany probes Regin-powered cyberespionage

It looks like Chancellor Angela Merkel is not the only German official who might have been spied on by the nation’s allies. The head of a German Federal Chancellery unit reportedly had his laptop infected with Regin, a cyberespionage program […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-26-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Despite takedown, the Dridex botnet is running again

Spam emails containing the Dridex malware are being seen almost daily despite the arrest of one of its key operators in August.The finding confirms that while law enforcement can claim temporary victories in fighting cybercriminal networks, it’s sometimes difficult to […]