All articles by Jimmy Nicholls
Cryptowall 2.0 is ‘ransomware on steroids’, says Cisco
Updated virus makes use of Tor to disguise command and control instructions.
Gogo uses fake SSL certificates to throttle streaming
Fears about eavesdropping risk downplayed by in-flight internet service.
iSight raises $30m in Series C funding
Company boasts of ‘record revenues’ last year amidst launch of ThreatScape API.
Moonpig API may have exposed card info
Hackers could access customer details by simply changing ID number.
Morgan Stanley sacks man accused of taking 350,000 records
Lawyer disputes that any data was leaked to the internet.
Microsoft warns of rising Office macro danger
Hackers trick users into overriding automatic macro disabling.
Cyber-attacks fall by half in 2014, but impact rises
Data from privacy group shows hackers are becoming more efficient.
GreenPeak launches smart home chip at CES
Networking firm looks to capitalise on Internet of Things interest .
Aveva pay £27m for risk management firm 8over8
Founders of Derry-based firm will earn £10m for selling software vendor.
Topaz solution enables use of mainframe data for analytics & apps
Software vendor Compuware allows next-gen developers to use both mainframe and non-mainframe data in a common manner.