Microsoft Defender for Cloud comes to Google Cloud
Microsoft has brought its Defender for Cloud security system...
Trickbot Comes Up With a New Set of Tricks
More than a year after technology companies, financial firms, and law enforcement attempted to take down the Trickbot botnet, the group behind the malware seems to be retiring the...
Microsoft App Store Sizzling with New ‘Electron Bot’ Malware
The SEO poisoning bot, capable of full system takeover, is actively taking over social media accounts, masquerading as popular games like Temple Run.
A backdoor malware that can take over...
The Harsh Truths of Cybersecurity in 2022, Part II
Sonya Duffin, ransomware and data-protection expert at Veritas Technologies, shares three steps organizations can take today to reduce cyberattack fallout.
In part one of this series, I outlined some harsh...
Zenly Social-Media App Bugs Allow Account Takeover
A pair of bugs in the Snap-owned tracking app reveal phone numbers and allow account hijacking.
Zenly, a social app from Snap that allows users to see the locations of...
New York Opens Joint Security Operations Center in NYC
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday a Joint Security Operations Center to centralize threat data and enhance coordination on threat intelligence and incident response around the state....
New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia’s Military Operation
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity firms ESET and Broadcom's Symantec said they discovered a new data wiper malware used in fresh attacks against hundreds of machines in Ukraine, as Russian forces...
Warning — Deadbolt Ransomware Targeting ASUSTOR NAS Devices
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
ASUSTOR network-attached storage (NAS) devices have become the latest victim of Deadbolt ransomware, less than a month after similar attacks singled out QNAP NAS appliances.
In response to...
Samsung Shattered Encryption on 100M Phones
One cryptography expert said that ‘serious flaws’ in the way Samsung phones encrypt sensitive material, as revealed by academics, are ’embarrassingly bad.’
Samsung shipped an estimated 100 million smartphones...
