October 20, 2020

Russian “government hackers” charged with cybercrimes by the US

What can we learn from the US DOJ indictments against the "Sandworm Team"?

Naked Security

March 16, 2020

Microsoft patches wormable Windows 10 ‘SMBGhost’ flaw

What’s the difference between a scheduled security update and one that’s out-of-band? In this case, it's two days.

Naked Security

December 02, 2019

Fake Android apps uploaded to Play store by notorious Sandworm hackers

The Russian ‘Sandworm’ hacking group has been caught repeatedly uploading fake and modified Android apps to Google’s Play Store.

Naked Security

September 23, 2019

Investors accuse FedEx of lying, stock dumping after NotPetya attack

This is the second such suit, with shareholders asking why execs sold $40m+ of their shares while downplaying the ransomware attack.

Naked Security

December 03, 2018

Router attack exploits UPnP and NSA malware to target PCs

The UPnProxy router compromise uncovered earlier in 2018 is now being used to attack computers on networks connected to the same gateways.

Naked Security

July 27, 2018

Nerves jangled by new ransomware attack on shipping giant

The US network of one of the world’s largest shipping companies, COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company), has been hit by a disruptive ransomware attack.

Naked Security

March 19, 2018

Russia accused of burrowing into US energy networks

Russia has been accused of so many things recently, it’s easy to lose track. Now we can add cyber-intrusion and more to the list.

Naked Security

February 19, 2018

US and UK condemn Russia for NotPetya worm attack

When it comes to pointing the finger for last year’s historically-disruptive NotPetya cyberattack, nobody could accuse the US and UK of dodging the issue.

Naked Security

November 03, 2017

2018 Malware Forecast: learning from the long summer of ransomware

SophosLabs looks at the summer of 2017's most prolific ransomware families

Naked Security