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What matters most, right now, to today's information security community, overwhelmed by an increasing number of not only attacks, but also regulations, quantity of solutions and inability to separate snake oil from reality?

An evolved variant of Necurs botnet malware is using .url files -- known as internet shortcuts -- as part of its infection chain in order to bypass conventional detection methods.

As U.S. lawmakers decide how best to respond to Facebook’s personal data scandal, regulators in Canada are being encouraged to do more to protect the privacy of users in this country.

A security researcher discovered the recent Windows Meltdown patches may fix the Intel flaws but also introduced a more severe vulnerability in some versions of Windows.

A hardware wallet for virtual currencies with millions of users has been compromised by a 15-year-old security researcher.

When Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg posted a status update Wednesday on the still-unfolding Cambridge Analytica scandal, he called it an “issue,” a “mistake” and a “breach of trust.” But he didn’t say it was a data breach.

The relative quiet in ransomware attacks so far in 2018 may be a bit misleading, as ransomware developers have been busy and in some cases moving their craft forward with techniques used in enterprise software development.

Following the tragic death of a woman in Arizona who was struck by a self-driving Uber in autonomous mode, questions have arisen over the other risks of connected cars. In particular, hacking.

Consumers are more worried now about their protected health information (PHI) being compromised, thanks to high-profile breaches like Anthem and Allscripts. The recent RSA Data Privacy Report surveyed 7,500 consumers in Europe and the US. It showed that 59 percent of the respondents were concerned about their medical data being compromised. Thirty-nine percent were worried that a hacker would tamper with their medical information.

A number of recent security industry reports from companies like Trend Micro have found that mobile malware is becoming more widespread and it is increasing in sophistication.