Airports, hotels… On vacation we also spend the whole day connected to the Internet. WhatsApp has in many countries become an essential tool for personal communication. We all want to be able to check Facebook, post photos on Instagram, tweet something we’ve seen, and answer work emails from wherever we are… and it’s possible. We […]
Service Systems Associates, a company that serves gift shops and eateries at zoos and cultural centers across the United States, has acknowledged a breach of its credit and debit card processing systems. Several banking industry sources told KrebsOnSecurity they have detected a pattern of fraud on cards that were all used at zoo gift shops operated by […]
Five minutes. That is the time needed for an attacker to intercept your company’s communications in the most simple and alarming way. Unfortunately, they don’t have to circumvent complex security measures, install malware on the employees’ computers or anything like that. The legendary hacker Kevin Mitnick, one time convicted cybercriminal and now renowned expert in computer […]
On June 25th, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of Panda Security. It is possible that you may be wondering how the celebration was so… here are some pictures! DIEGO NAVARRETE, PANDA SECURITY CEO, WELCOMING THE ATENDEES PANDA INNOVATION AWARDS LET’S GET THE PARTY STARTED! WE COULD NOT HAVE HAD BETTER COMPANY! […]
System Administrators and anyone else relying on OpenSSL be warned. A single security vulnerability classified as “high severity” has been found. You should be prepared to switch to a new version of the open-source crypto library that will be released today, 9th July. There are still not much details of this vulnerability except that it […]
In a win for Internet trolls and teenage cybercriminals everywhere, a Finnish court has decided not to incarcerate a 17-year-old found guilty of more than 50,000 cybercrimes, including data breaches, payment fraud, operating a huge botnet and calling in bomb threats, among other violations. Julius “Ryan” Kivimaki. As the Finnish daily Helsingin Sanomat reports, Julius Kivimäki — a.k.a. […]
Indicators of Compromise (IOC) A powerful threat actor known as “Wild Neutron” (also known as “Jripbot” and “Morpho“) has been active since at least 2011, infecting high profile companies for several years by using a combination of exploits, watering holes and multi-platform malware. The latest round of attacks in 2015 uses a stolen code signing […]
Did you know that WhatsApp may be developing a mark as unread feature? When most of us already got used to the double blue check and few others decided to remove it completely from their lives, everything points to the most popular messaging application has decided to implement this ‘unread’ function. According to ADSL Zone, […]