Pr0nbot is Back – and Evading Twitter Censors
A rapidly swelling botnet of Twitter accounts advertising “adult dating”-themed scam websites has at least 80,000 nodes to date – and only half of them Read More
A rapidly swelling botnet of Twitter accounts advertising “adult dating”-themed scam websites has at least 80,000 nodes to date – and only half of them Read More
Researchers have discovered a medium-severity Windows vulnerability that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code – and Microsoft hasn’t issued a patch yet. The flaw, Read More
European electronic and telecom retailer Dixons Carphone has discovered a massive cyber-attack that may have compromised millions of payment cards and personal data records, it Read More
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is kicking off in Russia today, with at least 1 million visitors expected to travel to Moscow alone to take Read More
A proof-of-concept attack could cause ships to dangerously veer off course, and it all stems from simple security issues, including the failure to change default Read More
A new family of point-of-sale malware, dubbed PinkKite, has been identified by researchers who say the malware is tiny in size, but can delivered a Read More
A proof-of-concept attack that uses realistic fake turn-by-turn navigation directions for in-car GPS systems has managed to fool drivers into following them a full 95 Read More
Threatpost talks to Tenable CTO Renaud Deraison about the security risks behind smart cities. Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – The use of automated bots is becoming more prevalent for novice attackers as tools become more available, researchers found. A honeypot experiment, Read More
Twitter is the latest company to face scrutiny for how it protects user data, after disclosing this week that it sold data access to a Read More