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Security professionals have alerted users on malware infested hardware devices in circulation. According to Australian Computer Emergency Response Team (AusCERT), the affected devices include Card Reader, DVD, External 4-in-1 hard drive and USB device sold by Aldi, a German Supermarket giant. The malware affects Windows Operating System. Once transmitted to the computer systems, the malware […]

Google has extended the two-step verification process, launched earlier this year to over 150 countries. The service is now available in 40 different languages. The two-step verification process assumes significance in the context of series of data breach incidents affecting millions of people worldwide. Increasing online communities and simultaneous increase in threats have made security […]

A year after arrival of the Stuxnet worm in the cyberspace, officials at Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have warned against existence of clones of Stuxnet code with different iterations. Roberta Stempfley and Sean P. McGurk of DHS made this disclosure before a U.S subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Last year, the Stuxnet worm hit […]

While external threats such as intrusion attempts by cyber-attack groups hit the headlines, organizations also face the challenge of insider theft and fraud. Recently, a former employee of JPMorgan Chase & Company pleaded guilty to charges of stealing funds worth over $1.1 million from the company through larceny, identity theft, submitting false business records, forgery […]

Security researchers have alerted Microsoft Outlook users on a fake notification scam. The new phishing scam first identified by security experts at Internet Security firm Sophos attempts to gain access to e-mail accounts. Users receive an e-mail that asks users to download an attachment to reconfigure their Microsoft Outlook. Users, who download and open the […]