• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-06-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on KillDisk cyber sabotage tool evolves into ransomware

A malicious program called KillDisk that has been used in the past to wipe data from computers during cyberespionage attacks is now encrypting files and asking for an unusually large ransom.KillDisk was one of the components associated with the Blac... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-05-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on FTC goes after D-Link for shoddy security in routers, cameras

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on D-Link for selling wireless routers and internet cameras that can easily be hacked, the regulator said Thursday.Thousands of consumers are at risk, the FTC said in a complaint filed against the […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-05-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on FTC goes after D-Link for shoddy security in routers, cameras

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on D-Link for selling wireless routers and internet cameras that can easily be hacked, the regulator said Thursday.Thousands of consumers are at risk, the FTC said in a complaint filed against the […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jan-05-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Plone dismisses claim that flaw in its CMS was used to hack FBI

The security team behind Plone, a content management system that powers many enterprise websites, has dismissed claims that hackers have access to information about an unpatched critical vulnerability.The dismissal comes after a hacker who uses the online alias CyberZeist published a […]

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