BEC Scammer Pleads Guilty
Business email compromise (BEC) operation resulted in $100 million in losses to a multinational technology company and a social media firm, according to the US Attorney's Office.
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‘Critical’ Denial-of-Service Bug Patched in Facebook Fizz
Researchers report a now-patched DoS vulnerability in Facebook Fizz, its open source implementation of the TLS protocol.
New Mirai Version Targets Business IoT Devices
The notorious Internet of Things botnet is evolving to attack more types of devices - including those found in enterprises.
New Europol Protocol Addresses Cross-Border Cyberattacks
The protocol is intended to support EU law enforcement in providing rapid assessment and response for cyberattacks across borders.
Dragos Buys ICS Firm with US Dept. of Energy Roots
NexDefense ICS security tool will be offered for free by Dragos.
Could Beto O’Rourke Become the First Hacker President?
New report details the Democratic candidate's time as a member of Cult of the Dead Cow.
US Prosecutors Investigate Facebook’s Data-Sharing Deals
The news follows a long, tumultuous period of scandal around Facebook and its privacy practices.
Businesses Increase Investments in AI and Machine Learning
More than three-quarters of IT pros say they feel safer for having done so, according to a new report.