Cybersecurity News


In the Rush to Embrace Hybrid Cloud, Don't Forget About Security

Cloud service providers typically only secure the infrastructure itself, while customers are responsible for their data and application security.
30 March 2021

Intel Sued Under Wiretapping Laws for Tracking User Activity on its Website

Intel Sued Under Wiretapping Laws for Tracking User Activity on its Website A class-action suit in Florida accuses the tech giant of unlawfully intercepting communications by using session-replay software to capture the interaction of people visiting the corporate homepage Intel.com.
30 March 2021

Department of Homeland Security email accounts exposed in SolarWinds hack

Reports suggest Russian threat groups accessed DHS emails during the SolarWinds fiasco.
30 March 2021

Panasonic, McAfee team up to tackle vehicle cybersecurity

Early response tech for physical attacks and cyber intrusions is on the list for development.
30 March 2021

Ransomware group targets Universities of Maryland, California in new data leaks

This follows similar extortion attempts impacting two other US universities this month.
30 March 2021

Manufacturing Firms Learn Cybersecurity the Hard Way

Although 61% of smart factories have experienced a cybersecurity incident, IT groups and operational technology groups still don't collaborate enough on security.
29 March 2021

Pair of Apex Legends Players Banned for DDoS Server Attacks

Pair of Apex Legends Players Banned for DDoS Server Attacks Predator-ranked players on Xbox console game version rigged matches with DDoS attacks.
29 March 2021

Attackers Target PHP Git Server to Backdoor Source Code

The PHP maintainers have decided to make GitHub the official source for PHP repositories going forward.
29 March 2021

SolarWinds Hackers Accessed DHS Chief's Email

Several high-level government accounts were also breached in the attack.
29 March 2021

Hades Ransomware Gang Exhibits Connections to Hafnium

Hades Ransomware Gang Exhibits Connections to Hafnium There could be more than immediately meets the eye with this targeted attack group.
29 March 2021

PHP Infiltrated with Backdoor Malware

PHP Infiltrated with Backdoor Malware The server for the web-application scripting language was compromised on Sunday.
29 March 2021

Apple rushes to patch zero‑day flaw in iOS, iPadOS

The bug is under active exploitation by unknown attackers and affects a wide range of devices, including iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches

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29 March 2021

4 Open Source Tools to Add to Your Security Arsenal

4 Open Source Tools to Add to Your Security Arsenal Open source solutions can offer an accessible and powerful way to enhance your security-testing capabilities.
29 March 2021

Official PHP Git server targeted in attempt to bury malware in code base

The cyberattack has prompted a rapid and permanent move to GitHub.
29 March 2021

CISA Builds Out Defensive Tools for Security Teams

Need a tool to hunt for attacks in your network? The DHS agency bolsters the offerings in its open source toolbox.
29 March 2021

US charges close to 500 individuals for COVID-19 fraud, criminal activity

Everything from PPE fraud, disaster loan schemes, and unemployment scams are on the books.
29 March 2021

This Android malware hides as a System Update app to spy on you

The spyware triggers when certain actions are performed, such as new adding a contact.
29 March 2021

Brian Krebs: No, I didn’t hack your Microsoft Exchange server

The KrebsOnSecurity name is, once again, being abused by cyberattackers.
29 March 2021

No, I Did Not Hack Your MS Exchange Server

New data suggests someone has compromised more than 21,000 Microsoft Exchange Server email systems worldwide and infected them with malware that invokes both KrebsOnSecurity and Yours Truly by name. Let's just get this out of the way right now: It wasn't me.
28 March 2021

SolarWinds Experimenting With New Software Build System in Wake of Breach

CISO of SolarWinds now has complete autonomy to stop product releases if security concerns exist, CEO says.
26 March 2021