Cybersecurity News
Podcast: Learning to ‘Speak the Language’ of OT Security Teams
Andrew Ginter, VP Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions, talks about the differing priorities between IT and OT security teams as industrial control systems become connected.
04 August 2020
Ransomware gang publishes tens of GBs of internal data from LG and Xerox
Maze gang publishes internal data from LG and Xerox after failed extortion attempt.03 August 2020
Ahead of US election, Google bans ads linking to hacked political content
New Google Ads policy to enter into effect on September 1, 2020.03 August 2020
11 Hot Startups to Watch at Black Hat USA
A sneak peek at the up-and-coming organizations to check out on the Black Hat USA virtual show floor.
03 August 2020
11 Hot Startups to Watch at Black Hat USA
A sneak peek at the up-and-coming organizations to check out on the Black Hat USA virtual show floor.
03 August 2020
Robocall Legal Advocate Leaks Customer Data
A California company that helps telemarketing firms avoid getting sued for violating a federal law that seeks to curb robocalls has leaked the phone numbers, email addresses and passwords of all its customers, as well as the mobile phone numbers and other data on people who have hired lawyers to go after telemarketers.03 August 2020
FBI Warns on New E-Commerce Fraud
A wave of new, fraudulent websites has popped up to take advantage of the rise in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic.03 August 2020
DHS Urges 'Highest Priority' Attention on Old Chinese Malware Threat
"Taidoor" is a remote access tool that has been used in numerous cyber espionage campaigns since at least 2008.03 August 2020
New 'Nanodegree' Program Provides Hands-On Cybersecurity Training
Emerging streamlined curriculum programs aim to help narrow the skills gap.03 August 2020
Google Updates Ad Policies to Counter Influence Campaigns, Extortion
Starting Sept. 1, Google will crack down on misinformation, a lack of transparency and the ability to amplify or circulate politically influential content.
03 August 2020
How much is your personal data worth on the dark web?
The going prices are lower than you probably think – your credit card details, for example, can sell for a few bucks
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03 August 2020
Why Data Ethics is a Growing CISO Priority
With data collection growing, and increased concern about how it is handled, a synergy between security and data teams will be essential.
03 August 2020
Netgear Won’t Patch 45 Router Models Vulnerable to Serious Flaw
Almost two months after a high-severity flaw was disclosed - and seven months after it was first reported - Netgear has yet to issue fixes for 45 of its router models.
03 August 2020
Omdia Cybersecurity Accelerator Analysts to Take Part in Black Hat USA 2020
Analysts will participate in the Black Hat Briefings, taking place Aug. 4-6, discussing cybersecurity research, offering exclusive video presentations, and meeting with vendors and attendees.03 August 2020
CISA, DOD, FBI expose new Chinese malware strain named Taidoor
US government agencies say the Taidoor remote access trojan (RAT) has been used as far back as 2008.03 August 2020
Garmin Pays Up to Evil Corp After Ransomware Attack — Reports
The ransom for the decryptor key in the WastedLocker attack could have topped $10 million, sources said.
03 August 2020
Travel Management Firm CWT Pays $4.5M to Ransomware Attackers
Attackers claimed to steal two terabytes of files including financial reports, security files, and employees' personal data.03 August 2020
Black Hat USA 2020: Critical Meetup.com Flaws Reveal Common AppSec Holes
With Black Hat USA 2020 kicking off this week, Erez Yalon with Checkmarx talks about newly disclosed, critical vulnerabilities in Meetup.com - and why they are the "holy grail" for attackers.
03 August 2020
BlackBerry releases new security tool for reverse-engineering PE files
BlackBerry open-sources PE Tree, a new malware reverse-engineering tool for analyzing Portable Executable (PE) files.03 August 2020
NetWalker ransomware gang has made $25 million since March 2020
The NetWalker gang has established itself as one of the most dangerous ransomware groups out there.03 August 2020