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Ever wonder just how much information is publicly available about you? Ever wonder how cyber criminals harvest information and customize attacks for their victims? The technique is called Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and it is far simpler and more powerful than you think.28 April 2021
COVID-19, WFH prompts spike in cyberattacks against banks, insurers
Research suggests “open and insecure gaps” are being exploited in financial organizations’ networks.28 April 2021
Do Cyberattacks Affect Stock Prices? It Depends on the Breach
A security researcher explores how data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other types of cybercrime influence stock prices.27 April 2021
Nintendo Sues Video-Game Pirates

27 April 2021
Emotet Malware Uninstalled from Infected Devices
A law enforcement update deployed to compromised machines in January has been pushed, effectively removing the malware.27 April 2021
Linux Kernel Bug Opens Door to Wider Cyberattacks

27 April 2021
10K Hackers Defend the Planet Against Extraterrestrials

27 April 2021
Ransomware Recovery Costs Near $2M
The cost of recovering from a ransomware attack has more than doubled in one year, Sophos researchers report.27 April 2021
4 Ways CISOs Can Strengthen Their Security Resilience
Security pros must remember bad actors will target their infrastructure, using counter-incident response technology in the process.27 April 2021
Smishing: Why Text-Based Phishing Should Be on Every CISO’s Radar

27 April 2021
Apple patches severe macOS security flaw
Mac users are being urged to update to macOS Big Sur 11.3 as at least one threat group is exploiting the zero-day bug to sneak past the operating system’s built-in security mechanisms
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27 April 2021
Babuk Ransomware Gang Targets Washington DC Police

27 April 2021
Expect an Increase in Attacks on AI Systems
Companies are quickly adopting machine learning but not focusing on how to verify systems and produce trustworthy results, new report shows.27 April 2021
XDR: A Game-Changer in Enterprise Threat Detection
Omdia's Eric Parizo highlights four capabilities that show how XDR technology is reinventing enterprise threat detection.27 April 2021
Challenging Our Education System to Nurture the Cyber Pipeline
Let's teach students how to teach themselves. Once we do that, we will have taught a generation of students how to think like hackers.27 April 2021
Apple Patches Zero-Day MacOS Bug That Can Bypass Anti-Malware Defenses

27 April 2021
Adobe releases open source ‘one-stop shop’ for security threat, data anomaly detection
The project is focused on data processing efficiency and improving threat log data analysis.27 April 2021
US Urges Organizations to Implement MFA, Other Controls to Defend Against Russian Attacks
Actors working for Moscow's Foreign Intelligence Service are actively targeting organizations in government and other sectors, FBI and DHS say.26 April 2021
Apple Patches Serious MacOS Security Flaw
The bug can put Mac users at "grave risk" as it allows attackers to bypass Apple's security mechanisms, a researcher reports.26 April 2021
In Appreciation: Dan Kaminsky

26 April 2021