CISA Analysis Reveals Successful Attack Techniques of FY 2020
The analysis shows potential attack paths and the most effective techniques for each tactic documented in CISA's Risk and Vulnerability Assessments.The Department of Homeland Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...
How Dangerous Is Malware? New Report Finds It’s Tough to Tell
Determining which malware is most damaging, and worthy of immediate attention, has become difficult in environments filled with alerts and noise.Malware continues to challenge security teams, but those challenges...
Cisco BPA, WSA Bugs Allow Remote Cyberattacks
The high-severity security vulnerabilities allow elevation of privileges, leading to data theft and more.
A set of high-severity privilege-escalation vulnerabilities affecting Business Process Automation (BPA) application and Cisco’s Web Security...
Microsoft Office Users Warned on New Malware-Protection Bypass
Word and Excel documents are enlisted to disable Office macro warnings, so the Zloader banking malware can be downloaded onto systems without security tools flagging it.
Legacy users of...
Alleged Cybercriminal Arrested in Morocco Following Interpol Probe
The suspect operated under the name "Dr Hex" to target thousands of people through phishing, fraud, and carding activities.An alleged high-profile cybercriminal has been arrested in Morocco following an...
Researchers Learn From Nation-State Attackers’ OpSec Mistakes
Security researchers discuss how a series of simple and consistent mistakes helped them learn more about ITG18, better known as Charming Kitten.When security intelligence teams talk about human error,...
12 cybersecurity startups to watch
If you want to know what’s new in cybersecurity, watch what the startup vendors are doing. They typically begin with an innovative idea and are unfettered by an installed...
Suspected ‘Dr HeX’ Hacker Busted for 9 Years of Phishing
The unnamed suspect allegedly helped to develop carding and phishing kits with the aim of stealing customers’ bank-card data.
A Moroccan man suspected of being “Dr HeX” – the prolific...