German regulator acts to halt ‘illegal’ WhatsApp data collection
Germany’s lead data protection regulator for Facebook said on Tuesday that it was taking action against the social network to prevent the collection of personal data from users of...
Clear & Present Danger: Data Hoarding Undermines Better Security
Facebook and Google can identify patterns of attack within their own data, but smaller businesses rarely see enough traffic to successfully identify an attack or warn users.As one of...
Cheapest tool to kill satellites? A computer
Military presence in space is an expensive endeavor, usually reserved for wealthy nations. Countries lacking in resources, however, might employ cheaper tools as means for sabotage. That’s why cyber-attacks...
Microsoft Warns of Malware Delivery via Google URLs
A new campaign abuses legitimate website contact forms to send URLs that ultimately deliver the IcedID banking Trojan.Microsoft has warned organizations of a new attack campaign that uses legitimate...
Omdia Research Spotlight: XDR
Few emerging cybersecurity market segments are garnering more attention than XDR. Here, Omdia highlights its recent research on XDR.Extended Detection and Response (XDR) technology is quickly taking the enterprise...
New Malware Downloader Spotted in Targeted Campaigns
Saint Bot is being used to drop stealers on compromised systems but could be used to deliver any malware.A relatively sophisticated new malware downloader has surfaced in recent weeks...
Microsoft Uses Machine Learning to Predict Attackers’ Next Steps
Researchers build a model to attribute attacks to specific groups based on tactics, techniques and procedures, and then figure out their next move.Microsoft is developing ways to use machine...
