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A study conducted by cloud-based email security company Red Sift has found that only 12.5% of America’s top 100 retailers have taken steps to prevent fraudulent emails from landing in their customers’ inboxes. The worrying finding emerged after Red Sift

Users of one of the world’s most popular e-commerce marketplaces have been informed that their account information may have been stolen after a data breach at the firm. The Adobe-owned Magento Marketplace offers thousands of free and premium extensions and

Private security giant Prosegur has become the latest multi-national to suffer operational problems after being struck by ransomware. The Spanish firm — which produces building alarms, and offers physical security services including cash transit vans — has over 60,000 employees

The first step for effective web design, as stated in an article by Forbes, is keeping the users in mind. This means creating a useful, fun, and engaging site, but above all, the website must keep users’ private data safe.

Security researchers are warning of an information stealing malware campaign that has already impacted hotel guest data in 12 countries worldwide. The RevengeHotels operation has been running since 2015 but recently expanded its presence this year, according to Kaspersky. It

American cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks has suffered a data breach after a third-party vendor accidentally published personal data regarding the firm’s employees online. The privacy of seven current and former employees of Palo Alto Networks was compromised in the

A successful new operation was announced by Europol, it announced to have dismantled the global organized cybercrime ring behind Imminent Monitor RAT. Europol announced to have dismantled the global organized cybercrime ring behind the Imminent Monitor RAT, The Imminent Monitor

A new malware campaign dubbed “RevengeHotels” targeting hotels, hostels, hospitality, and tourism companies worldwide aimed to steal credit card data of users and Travelers from hotel management systems. The campaign uses email as the main attack vector to deliver malware

Researchers discovered a new wave of spyware apps named Stalkerware emerging in wide for the past few months that spies victims’ online activities and steal sensitive data from the infected devices. Recently FTC warned that Retina-X developed and sold MobileSpy,

Global governments lose nearly $7 million on average from DNS attacks each year, the most of any sector, according to new research from EfficientIP. The DNS security vendor commissioned IDC to poll nearly 1000 IT and security leaders from North

Adobe discloses the security breach on its Magento Marketplace portal, in results, attackers gained access to the registered customer’s sensitive account information. Adobe owned Magento is an open-source e-commerce and CMS platform written in PHP, and it was acquired for

One of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges has been forced to suspend account withdrawals and deposits after being hit by a major online heist. South Korea’s UpBit issued the temporary suspension notice on Wednesday followed by a message from Lee

WhatsApp recently patched a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a DoS situation. The vulnerability can be tracked as CVE-2019-11932. The vulnerability resides “libpl_droidsonroids_gif” library which is the part of the android-gif-drawable package. The library

The number of global organizations fully compliant with PCI DSS regulations has fallen for the second year in a row to just under 37%, according to a new report from Verizon. The firm’s annual Payment Security Report (PSR) has tracked

Kaspersky has fixed several flaws affecting the web protection features implemented in some of its security products Kaspersky has addressed several vulnerabilities in the web protection features implemented in its antivirus solutions, including Internet Security, Total Security, Free Anti-Virus, Security

Optiv Security has confirmed that it is “downsizing” its London-based organic operations. In a statement sent to Infosecurity, a statement said that after it expanded its global footprint to the UK in January 2018, the company has conducted a comprehensive