Larger-than-life software mogul John McAfee dies in Spain
British-born U.S. technology entrepreneur John McAfee died on Wednesday by suicide in a Barcelona prison after the Spanish high court authorised his extradition to the United States on tax...
Atlassian Bugs Could Have Led to 1-Click Takeover
A supply-chain attack could have siphoned sensitive information out of Jira, such as security issues on Atlassian cloud, Bitbucket and on-prem products.
Atlassian, a platform used by 180,000 customers to...
Pandemic-Bored Attackers Pummeled Gaming Industry
Akamai’s 2020 gaming report shows that cyberattacks on the video game industry skyrocketed, shooting up 340 percent in 2020.
Attacks on the gaming industry skyrocketed during the year of the...
Critical VMware Carbon Black Bug Allows Authentication Bypass
The 9.4-rated bug in AppC could give attackers admin rights, no authentication required, letting them attack anything from PoS to industrial control systems.
VMware has fixed an uber-severe bug in...
Oh FCUK! Fashion Label, Medical Diagnostics Firm Latest REvil Victims
The infamous ransomware group hit two big-name companies within hours of each other.
U.K.-based fashion brand French Connection, which advertises under the acronym “FCUK,” confirmed that it has been...
Founders of South African Crypto Investment Firm – and $3.6B in Bitcoin – Are...
The founders of South Africa-based crypto investment firm Africrypt have disappeared along with 69,000 bitcoins – worth an estimated $3.6 billion – according to a report from Bloomberg on...
Despite Heightened Cyber-Risks, Few Security Leaders Report to CEO
A new report suggests that top management at most companies still don't get security.Despite mounting concerns over data breaches and the growing sophistication of the threat landscape, top management at...
