Some customers are irked it took GameStop months to inform them that their personal and financial information could have been compromised in a breach of GameStop.com that began in August 2016.
Android ransomware hides in fake King of Glory game
Taking design cues from WannaCry, a fake copy of the popular King of Glory game is being used to spread ransomware
Motorola Moto G4, G5 Vulnerable to Local Root Shell Attacks
Moto G4 and Moto G5 model Motorola phones are vulnerable to kernel command line injection vulnerabilities.
Google Removes Rooting Trojan Dvmap From Play Store
Google removed a rooting an Android Trojan called Dvmap from Google Play that injects malicious code into an infected device’s system library.
InfoSec 2017: how to protect yourself against the next WannaCry
What made WannaCry different from other ransomware attacks? We explain how it happened – and look at what lessons we’ve learned
News in brief: computers trained to spot catfish; Trump cautioned on blocks; Apple locks out older phones
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
Google ads for tech support scams – would you spot one?
Rogue ads at the top of search results are targeting you for tech support scams – here’s what to watch out for
InfoSec 2017: a look at the family album of ransomware
Here’s SophosLabs’ guide to what’s been happening in the families of ransomware in the past six months
40,000 Subdomains Tied to RIG Exploit Kit Shut Down
GoDaddy, along with researchers from RSA Security and other companies, shut down tens of thousands of illegal established subdomains tied to the RIG Exploit Kit.
QakBot Returns, Locking Out Active Directory Accounts
QakBot, a worm-like, information-stealing strain of malware is back and locking users out of their Active Directory accounts.