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Fin24.com | Markets WRAP: Rand closes the day at R14.35/$ December 11, 2018
TreasuryONE said in a morning note earlier that the rand had started the day on the backfoot and remained the weakest emerging market currency.
Fin24.com | Load shedding is not a diversion, says Eskom December 11, 2018
Eskom says it is confident that it can address its current power generation challenges.
Fin24.com | In Eskom's case, does Mboweni feel a photo is worth 1 000 words? December 11, 2018
Not long after Eskom told fund managers in London that the troubled power utility planned to ask Treasury to assume R100bn of its debt, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni tweeted a picture of a sieve.

Google+ to shut earlier as new bug exposed data of 52.5 million users December 11, 2018
There is no evidence that the flaw was misused during the six days it was alive, said the tech giant The post Google+ to shut earlier as new bug exposed data of 52.5 million users appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Tomáš Foltýn
Android Trojan steals money from PayPal accounts even with 2FA on December 11, 2018
ESET researchers discovered a new Android Trojan using a novel Accessibility-abusing technique that targets the official PayPal app, and is capable of bypassing PayPal’s two-factor authentication The post Android Trojan steals money from PayPal accounts even with 2FA on appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Lukas Stefanko
Next Generation Dark Markets? Think Amazon or eBay for criminals December 10, 2018
The “evolution” of these markets is making cybercrime easier than ever before The post Next Generation Dark Markets? Think Amazon or eBay for criminals appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Stephen Cobb

DarkVishnya: Banks attacked through direct connection to local network December 6, 2018
In 2017-2018, Kaspersky Lab specialists were invited to research a series of cybertheft incidents. Each attack had a common springboard: an unknown device directly connected to the company’s local network.
Sergey Golovanov
APT review of the year December 5, 2018
What were the most interesting developments in terms of APT activity throughout the year and what can we learn from them? Not an easy question to answer. Still, with the benefit of hindsight, let’s try to approach the problem from different angles to get a better understanding of what went on.
Vicente Diaz
KoffeyMaker: notebook vs. ATM December 4, 2018
Kaspersky Lab’ experts investigated one such toolkit, dubbed KoffeyMaker, in 2017-2018, when a number of Eastern European banks turned to us for assistance after their ATMs were quickly and almost freely raided. It soon became clear that we were dealing with a black box attack.
Sergey Golovanov