A breach at Samsung Electronics exposed source code for its Galaxy smartphones as well as internal company data — but no personal information was stolen, according to multiple media reports on Monday (March 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Nvidia is looking into a cyberattack on its computer systems, Bloomberg wrote Friday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....
Shares of Crowdstrike Holdings surged Thursday (Feb. 24) as fears of Russian cyber mischief buoyed the stocks of internet security firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Darktrace, a British cybersecurity company, has bought the Dutch firm Cybersprint in a deal valuing the latter company at €47.5 million ($53.7 million), UKTN reported Wednesday (Feb. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Ransomware professionals are starting to operate more like legitimate businesses, selling ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) to non-technical would-be cyber thieves — a subscription-based or pay-for-use malware. There are also consultants for hire to gather intel on potential victims, determine realistic demands and act as negotiators between victims...
Ransomware activity related to cryptocurrency is most often associated with the release of malware that encrypts a victim’s information — usually a major corporation — demanding money in exchange for the release of the proprietary data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The security of backed-up and stored data is among the chief concerns of financial firms around the country, according to a recent survey of 200 financial organizations in 45 countries conducted by data storage firm Continuity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
As tension on the ground between Russia and the Ukraine intensifies, the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned financial institutions (FIs) of a possible Soviet cyberattack, sources told Reuters Wednesday (Feb. 9) Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Microsoft is in talks to buy Mandiant, a cybersecurity research and incident response firm, which would boost its efforts to protect users from hacks, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Feb. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
