Many firms do not have the resources to continually fend off hackers – at least not successfully. The crowdsourcing model may offer a way to bring a “white hat” community to bear on the problem, with a self-regulating marketplace that exposes vulnerabilities and fixes them...
Under Armour has revealed that it’s suffered one of the biggest hacks in history after data from 150 million users of its MyFitnessPal diet and fitness app was compromised in February. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Malaysia’s central bank announced Thursday (March 29) that it was the subject of a cyber attack in which hackers aimed to steal money via fraudulent wire transfers, reported Reuters. According to the report, Bank Negara Malaysia said the hackers weren’t able to steal funds from the incident,...
Marking the second cyberattack on a large U.S. municipality in one week, hackers managed to break into Baltimore’s dispatch system that supports emergency calls. Baltimore CIO Frank Johnson called the hack a “limited breach,” Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
When you turn on a light in your home, chances are the lamp meets the nationally recognized UL Standards, and says so on the tag. UL Marks are an industry standard that sellers and consumers know they can trust, as products that bear the Mark...
The leader of a cybercriminal gang responsible for the Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks was arrested by Spanish police. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
ZDNet, the tech news site that is facing a discrediting campaign by the Unique Identification Authority of India after reporting about a security vulnerability in the system, is sticking by its report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In one of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) largest state-sponsored cyberattack cases, federal prosecutors have unsealed criminal charges involving nine Iranians who allegedly stole data from organizations in the U.S. and overseas, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
With the ransomware market becoming saturated and overpriced, hackers are setting their sights on so-called cryptojacking, which is giving them a new revenue stream. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
