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All at sea: the shipping industry’s cybersecurity problem

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As COVID-19 and war increase pressure on supply chains, maritime cyber security needs to tighten up. When Maersk, the world's largest container shipping firm, suffered a cyber attack in 2017,...

Audio codec flaw left two-thirds of Android smartphones vulnerable to spying

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Major chipset makers ported vulnerable code into their audio decoders, potentially leaving half the world's Android devices open to remote code execution (RCE) attacks. Security researchers at Check Point discovered...

Hacker bungles DeFi exploit: Leaves stolen $1M in contract set to self destruct

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In a rare comedic bungle among decentralized finance (DeFi) exploits, an attacker has fumbled their heist at the finish line leaving behind over $1 million in stolen crypto.Just after...

Five Eyes Nations Warn of Russian Cyber Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan The Five Eyes nations have released a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of increased malicious attacks from Russian state-sponsored actors and criminal groups targeting critical infrastructure organizations amidst...

New Incident Report Reveals How Hive Ransomware Targets Organizations

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan A recent Hive ransomware attack carried out by an affiliate involved the exploitation of "ProxyShell" vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Exchange Server that were disclosed last year to...

North Korean hackers are after the blockchain and crypto sectors, the US government warns

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The US government released an advisory to warn the public about the elevated risk of state-sponsored cyberattacks on the blockchain and crypto industries, led by North Korea-affiliated hackers. The Federal...