OWASP Top 10:2021 – What’s New
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to promoting best practices, methodologies, and tools for developing secure and reliable applications. In early 2003, they...
‘PlugWalkJoe’ indicted for $784K cryptocurrency theft scheme
Joseph O’Connor, known in some corners of the internet as PlugWalkJoe, was indicted on an array of charges relating to a May 2019 cryptocurrency exchange hack. During the attack,...
US Defense Contractor Discloses Data Breach
Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA), a US defense contractor, has confirmed a data breach in which attackers exfiltrated files containing personal information.The breach began with a phishing attack that had...
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on DarkSide Ransomware Group
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The U.S. government on Thursday announced a $10 million reward for information that may lead to the identification or location of key individuals who hold leadership positions...
U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch Hundreds of Actively Exploited Flaws
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a catalog of vulnerabilities, including from Apple, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google, that have known exploits and are...
US Bans Trade With Pegasus Spyware Maker
NSO Group plans to fight the trade ban, saying it’s “dismayed” and clinging to the mantra that its tools actually help to prevent terrorism and crime.
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Ukraine Identifies Russian FSB Officers Hacking As Gamaredon Group
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Ukraine's premier law enforcement and counterintelligence agency on Thursday disclosed the real identities of five individuals allegedly involved in cyberattacks attributed to a cyber-espionage group named Gamaredon,...
