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Weekly Security Headlines: Still Crying and Fireball
Jun 02, 2017
A holiday week in the U.S. and U.K. means five days worth of headlines in four business days. Here’s what we saw this week…
- Wanna move on from WannaCry ? Not so fast, my friend. BitSight looks at the global impact of the ransomware that spread two weeks ago and found that the ransom collected is only around $100,000.
- Dark Reading reports on cyber criminals attacking each other on the dark web. Can’t we all just get along? No, apparently not.
- The price of a breach is high. Bitdefender looks at the Ponemon Institute’s study of the impact on stock prices.
- China introduced a new cybersecurity law this week, with a penalty of 50K-500K yuan. CNN Tech looks at what this could mean for companies around the world.
- More malware, more problems – Help Net Security has the details on Fireball malware, which reportedly has infected 250 million computers worldwide.
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