Cybersecurity News
Hacking the PLC via Its Engineering Software
Researcher will demonstrate at DEF CON an emerging threat to industrial control networks.07 August 2020
Attackers Horn in on MFA Bypass Options for Account Takeovers

07 August 2020
400+ Qualcomm Chip Vulnerabilities Threaten Millions of Android Phones
Security researchers found hundreds of pieces of vulnerable code in the Qualcomm Snapdragon chips powering Android phones.07 August 2020
Have I Been Pwned Set to Go Open-Source

07 August 2020
Hackers are defacing Reddit with pro-Trump messages
BREAKING: Massive hack hits Reddit.07 August 2020
Researcher Finds New Office Macro Attacks for MacOS
Building successful macro attacks means getting past several layers of security, but a Black Hat speaker found a way through.07 August 2020
BEC Campaigns Target Financial Execs via Office 365
A series of business email compromise campaigns has been targeting executives of more than 1,000 companies, most recently in the US and Canada.07 August 2020
Bulgarian police arrest hacker Instakilla
Hacker accused of hacking and extorting companies, selling stolen data online.07 August 2020
Facebook open-sources one of Instagram's security tools
In the first half of 2020, Pysa detected 44% of all security bugs in Instagram's server-side Python code.07 August 2020
Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET highlights new research at Black Hat 2020 – What to if your data was stolen in the Blackbaud breach
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07 August 2020
IoT Security During COVID-19: What We've Learned & Where We're Going
Vigilance and ongoing training combined with an integrated security framework are key aspects of a successful strategy in the fight against the latest crop of pandemic opportunists.07 August 2020
Hackers Dump 20GB of Intel’s Confidential Data Online

07 August 2020
Augmenting AWS Security Controls

07 August 2020
Stadeo: Deobfuscating Stantinko and more
We introduce Stadeo – a set of scripts that can help fellow threat researchers and reverse engineers to deobfuscate the code of Stantinko and other malware
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07 August 2020
Canon suffers ransomware attack, Maze claims responsibility
Reports based on an internal memo suggest an external security firm has been hired to investigate.07 August 2020
Magecart group uses homoglyph attacks to fool you into visiting malicious websites
A new campaign is utilizing the Inter kit and favicons to hide skimming activities.07 August 2020
Small and medium‑sized businesses: Big targets for ransomware attacks
Why are SMBs a target for ransomware-wielding gangs and what can they do to protect themselves against cyber-extortion?
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07 August 2020
Black Hat 2020: Influence Campaigns Are a Cybersecurity Problem

06 August 2020
Getting to the Root: How Researchers Identify Zero-Days in the Wild
Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone explains the importance of identifying flaws exploited in the wild and techniques used to do it.06 August 2020
Researchers Create New Framework to Evaluate User Security Awareness
Approaches based on questionnaires and self-evaluation are not always a good indicator of how well a user can mitigate social engineering threats.06 August 2020