Domain registrar and web hosting company Name.com, part of the Demand Media group, has suffered a data breach. Crooks have apparently made off with data up to and including credit card numbers…but it sounds as though everything was encrypted, which is a silver lining.
Naked Security – Sophos
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Sophos Offers Free Android Security, Encryption
Channelnomics What do Costco and antivirus firm Sophos have in common? One is a wholesale mega-warehouse, the other is a dedicated antimalware and endpoint security firm. But they both like to give away samplings of their goods to users, with the hopes that those … |
 Export Law Blog (blog) |
UK Uses Encryption Controls To Prevent Export of FinSpy Trojan
Export Law Blog (blog) The Secretary of State, having carried out an assessment of the FinSpy system to which your letter specifically refers, has advised Gamma International that the system does require a licence to export to all destinations outside the EU under Category 5 … |
 Fabius Maximus (blog) |
Gauss malware, Apple iPhone show what encryption can do
GCN.com After researchers at Kaspersky Labs come across Gauss, the latest in the Stuxnet/Duqu/Flame state-sponsored malware chain, and started examining it, they ran into a problem. The malware contained an encrypted “warhead” that the researchers couldn't … Kaspersky discovers new malware Mideast Malware Now Targeting Banks? Gauss, Flame Highlight Problem of Defeating High-End Malware |