Data-Stealing Android App Impersonates Word Doc

A new strain of Android malware has taken a decidedly old-school approach to infecting mobile devices. Researchers at security company Zscaler said they spotted several hundred new infections since Oct. 10, primarily targeting Android users in China. The malware arrives impersonating a Microsoft...

TalkTalk Hacked; 4 Million Credit Card Profiles may have been Stolen

TalkTalk, one of the biggest UK-based phone and Internet service provider with more than 4 Million customers, has been hacked again, the company announced late Thursday. TalkTalk is informing its 4 million customers that it has fallen victim to a "significant and sustained cyber attack" and it is...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID18773: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on October 16, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 41584 First Published: 2015 October 19 13:36 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID18773 may contain the following files: Name |...

Dridex Banking Malware Takedown

Once word circulated of the arrest of a Moldovan man allegedly connected with the development and distribution of the Dridex banking malware, it was a matter of time before the operation was put out of business for good. The FBI, Department of Justice, the U.K.’s National Crime Agency and a numbe...

Personal Info Stolen? Seven Response Steps

Yesterday on Bloomberg West, host Emily Chang reported on a breach that affected her personally identifiable information PII. She asked what she should do now that she is a victim of data theft. This is my answer. First, I recommend changing passwords for any accounts associated with the breached...

Chip-and-PIN Credit Cards and The Deadline: Here's What You need To Know

October 1 Liability shift ENDS! Today, 1st October 2015, is the deadline for US-based Banks and Retailers to roll out Chip-embedded Credit Cards powered by EVM Technology to customers that will make transactions more secure. EVM Technology stands for Europay, MasterCard and Visa -- a global...

Hotel Chain Hilton Worldwide Investigating Potential POS Breach

Hilton Hotels and Resorts is reportedly looking into claims that some of its point-of-sale devices were compromised, some potentially as far back as November 2014. Security blogger Brian Krebs notes that Visa sent alerts to financial institutions warning of a breach from April 21 to July 27, but...

China Police Arrest 15,000 Suspects for Alleged Cyber Crimes

China Police has arrested nearly 15,000 people on suspicion of cyber crimes as part of an operation dubbed "Cleaning the Internet," according to reports. According to the Chinese Ministry of Public Security MPS, the suspects have been arrested for their involvement in cyber crimes that "jeopardiz...

[security bulletin] HPSBGN03386 rev.1 - HP Central View Fraud Risk Management, Revenue Leakage Control, Dealer Performance Audit, Credit Risk Control, Roaming Fraud Control, Subscription Fraud Prevention, Remote Disclosure of Information, Local Discl

Note: the current version of the following document is available here: https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/ docDisplay?docId=emrna-c04751893 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c04751893 Version: 1 HPSBGN03386 rev.1 - HP Central View Fraud Risk Management,...

Design/Logic Flaw

HP CentralView Fraud Risk Management 11.1, 11.2, and 11.3; CentralView Revenue Leakage Control 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3; CentralView Dealer Performance Audit 2.0 and 2.1; CentralView Credit Risk Control 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3; CentralView Roaming Fraud Control 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3; and CentralView Subscription...

CVE-2015-5408

HP CentralView vulnerability CVE-2015-5408 affects multiple CentralView components (Fraud Risk Management 11.1–11.3; Revenue Leakage Control 4.1–4.3; Dealer Performance Audit 2.0–2.1; Credit Risk Control 2.1–2.3; Roaming Fraud Control 2.1–2.3; Subscription Fraud Prevention 2.0–2.1). It enables re...

CVE-2015-5407

CVE-2015-5407 affects HP CentralView Fraud Risk Management 11.1, 11.2, 11.3; CentralView Revenue Leakage Control 4.1–4.3; CentralView Dealer Performance Audit 2.0–2.1; CentralView Credit Risk Control 2.1–2.3; CentralView Roaming Fraud Control 2.1–2.3; CentralView Subscription Fraud Prevention 2.0...

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Multiple HP CentralView Products (CNVD-2015-05656)

HP CentralView Fraud Risk Management is a product that prevents fraudulent use of network assets.HP CentralView Revenue Leakage Control is a product that detects and prevents the creation of vulnerabilities in the revenue streams of communications service providers. An information disclosure...

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Multiple HP CentralView Products (CNVD-2015-05657)

HP CentralView Fraud Risk Management is a product that prevents fraudulent use of network assets.HP CentralView Revenue Leakage Control is a product that detects and prevents the creation of vulnerabilities in the revenue streams of communications service providers. An information disclosure...

Multiple HP CentralView Products Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

HP CentralView Fraud Risk Management is a product that prevents fraudulent use of network assets.HP CentralView Revenue Leakage Control is a product that detects and prevents the creation of vulnerabilities in the revenue streams of communications service providers. An information disclosure...

Ashley Madison Hackers (with another 300GB Dump) – Wait, Cheaters! We haven't Yet Done

Over a month ago, a group of hackers breached the popular cheater's dating service Ashley Madison and its parent company Avid Life Media, affecting tens of Millions site customers private life and also dump the website's source code onto the dark web. The hackers behind the Ashley Madison hack, w...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID17413: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on August 16, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 40529 First Published: 2015 August 17 14:18 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID17413 may contain the following files: Name |...

Hack That Fueled Insider Trading Ring Netted $100M

Hackers based in Ukraine and Russia allegedly broke into servers belonging to several newswires and passed sensitive information onto an underground trading ring as part of what’s being referred to as an unprecedented new level of insider trading. Prosecutors claimed Tuesday that corporate...

Mt.Gox Bitcoin Exchange CEO Arrested by Japanese Police

Remember Mt.Gox? Once the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange… ...then in early 2014, Tokyo-based Mt.Gox Bitcoin exchange filed for bankruptcy saying it lost some 8,50,000 Bitcoins worth $64 Million to hackers and suddenly went dark with no explanation. Last Friday, Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of...

Click-Fraud Malware Spreading via JavaScript Attachments

A new malware campaign has been spotted that has begun seeding spam messages with a downloader heavily obfuscated with JavaScript. The SANS Internet Storm Center said today that two days ago, a flood of spam messages were observed laced with .js attachments. The JavaScript obfuscates a downloader...