Cybersecurity’s Hiring Spree Requires a Recruiting Rethink
Widely reported shortages of trained cybersecurity professionals are driving the industry to try to come up with some with creative recruiting and training solutions. But it's complicated. At the very same time,...
Researchers Keep a Wary Eye on Critical New Vulnerability in Apache Commons Text
Researchers are closely tracking a critical, newly disclosed vulnerability in Apache Commons Text that gives unauthenticated attackers a way to execute code remotely on servers running applications with the...
Disinformation Attacks Threaten US Midterm Elections
While traditional cyberattack operations against US government organizations have remained fairly consistent, influence and disinformation attacks by foreign nations have increased in the run-up to the US midterm elections.
On the...
Tactics Tie Ransom Cartel Group to Defunct REvil Ransomware
Although the REvil ransomware-as-a-service operation appeared to evaporate last October, analysts have found the group's influence is still considerable. Notably, threat researchers from Unit 42 reported finding connections between REvil activities...
BNB Chain responds with next steps for cross-chain security after network exploit
BNB Chain, the native blockchain of Binance Coin (BNB) and the Binance crypto exchange, has been subject to security-related developments over the last month.On Thursday, Oct. 6 the network...
Software Composition Analysis (SCA): How Does It Help Keep Cloud Applications Secure?
In this cloud-native world, applications are more assembled than built. Instead of starting from scratch, developers leverage ready-made code components that were previously built and open sourced by others....
Wintermute repays $92M TrueFi loan on time despite suffering $160M hack
When Wintermute, a cryptocurrency market maker, lost $160 million due to a hack, concerns related to the repayment of debt worth $189.4 million surfaced. However, in an exciting turn...
Indian Energy Company Tata Power’s IT Infrastructure Hit By Cyber Attack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Tata Power Company Limited, India's largest integrated power company, on Friday confirmed it was targeted by a cyberattack.
The intrusion on IT infrastructure impacted "some of its IT...
Barely halfway and October already the biggest month in crypto hacks: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week.October is historically associated...
Mango Market’s DAO forum set to approve $47M settlement with hacker
Following a $117 million exploit on Oct. 11, the Mango Markets community is set to make a deal with its hacker, allowing the hacker to keep $47 million as a...
