Cybersecurity News
GravityRAT Spyware Targets Android & MacOS in India
The Trojan once used in attacks against Windows systems has been transformed into a multiplatform tool targeting macOS and Android.19 October 2020
IoT Vulnerability Disclosure Platform Launched
VulnerableThings.com is intended to help vendors meet the terms of a host of new international IoT security laws and regulations.19 October 2020
Microsoft Tops Q3 List of Most-Impersonated Brands
The technology sector was also the most likely targeted industry for brand phishing attacks, according to Check Point's latest report on brand phishing.19 October 2020
Rapper Scams $1.2M in COVID-19 Relief, Gloats with ‘EDD’ Video
"Nuke Bizzle" faces 22 years in prison after brazenly bragging about an identity-theft campaign in his music video, "EDD."
19 October 2020
DOJ Charges 6 Sandworm APT Members in NotPetya Cyberattacks
DOJ charges six Russian nationals for their alleged part in the NotPetya, Ukraine power grid and Olympics cyberattacks.
19 October 2020
Trickbot, Phishing, Ransomware & Elections
The botnet has taken some hits lately, but that doesn't mean the threat is over. Here are some steps you can take to keep it from your door.19 October 2020
GravityRAT Comes Back to Earth with Android, macOS Spyware
The espionage tool masquerades as legitimate applications and robs victims blind of their data.
19 October 2020
Overlay Malware Targets Windows Users with a DLL Hijack Twist
Brazilians are warned of a new Vizom malware masquerading as video conferencing and browser software.
19 October 2020
US charges Russian hackers behind NotPetya, KillDisk, OlympicDestroyer attacks
The US Department of Justice has unsealed today charges against six GRU officers believed to be members of Sandworm, one of today's most advanced state-sponsored hacking groups.19 October 2020
7 Tips for Choosing Security Metrics That Matter
Experts weigh in on picking metrics that demonstrate how the security team is handling operational efficiency and reducing risk.
19 October 2020
Ryuk Ransomware Gang Uses Zerologon Bug for Lightning-Fast Attack
Researchers said the group was able to move from initial phish to full domain-wide encryption in just five hours.
19 October 2020
Chart: The Pandemic Reprioritizes Security Projects
Responses among IT and security pros reflect concern over vulnerabilities incurred by workers accessing the enterprise network from poorly protected home networks.
19 October 2020
A Swift Reminder About Cybersecurity
The hackers gonna crack, crack, crack, crack, crack ...19 October 2020
Microsoft Exchange, Outlook Under Siege By APTs
A new threat report shows that APTs are switching up their tactics when exploiting Microsoft services like Exchange and OWA, in order to avoid detection.
19 October 2020
Expert Tips to Keep WordPress Safe
The most widely used content management system on the Web relies heavily on plug-ins and add-on software, rigorous security measures at every level.
19 October 2020
Microsoft issues two emergency Windows patches
The flaws, neither of which is being actively exploited, were fixed merely days after the monthly Patch Tuesday rollout
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19 October 2020
Game Titles Watch Dogs: Legion, Albion Both Targeted by Hackers
In both cases, cybercriminals claim to have reams of information for the popular gaming titles.
19 October 2020
A New Risk Vector: The Enterprise of Things
Billions of devices -- including security cameras, smart TVs, and manufacturing equipment -- are largely unmanaged and increase an organization's risk.19 October 2020
Toshiba targets $20bn quantum key, data encryption business with Verizon, BT partnerships
Toshiba estimates the market will be worth $20 billion worldwide by 2035.19 October 2020
New Gitjacker tool lets you find .git folders exposed online
Tool can also download your Git repositories, allowing attackers to retrieve sensitive configuration files and source code.19 October 2020