IoT, connected devices biggest contributors to expanding application attack surface
The growth of the internet of things (IoT) and connected devices are the biggest contributing factors to organizations’ expanding attack surfaces. That’s according to a new report from Cisco...
Here’s how to prevent NFT theft, according to industry professionals
As nonfungible tokens (NFTs) attract more users, they also capture the eyes of scammers. Bad actors in Web3 have set their sights on digital collectibles, with millions being lost...
Hackers breach Azuki’s Twitter account, stealing $758K in 30 minutes
Azuki, a popular nonfungible token (NFT) project, had its Twitter account compromised on Jan. 27, leading to hackers stealing over $750,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC) by posting a malicious “wallet...
TradFi and DeFi come together at Davos 2023: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week.Traditional finance, or TradFi,...
Hackers take over Azuki’s Twitter account, steal over $750K in less than 30 minutes
Azuki, a popular nonfungible token (NFT) project, had its Twitter account compromised on Jan. 27, leading to hackers stealing over $750,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC) by posting a malicious “wallet...
9 API security tools on the frontlines of cybersecurity
Application programming interfaces (APIs) have become a critical part of networking, programs, applications, devices, and nearly everything else in the computing landscape. This is especially true for cloud and...
Moonbirds creator Kevin Rose loses $1.1M+ in NFTs after 1 wrong move
Kevin Rose, the co-founder of the nonfungible token (NFT) collection Moonbirds, has fallen victim to a phishing scam leading to more than $1.1 million worth of his personal NFTs...
‘Blockchain Bandit’ reawakens: $90M in stolen crypto seen shifting
A hacker dubbed the “Blockchain Bandit” has finally woken from a six-year slumber and has started to move their ill-gotten gains.According to Chainalysis, around $90 million in crypto pilfered...
Microsoft to Block Excel Add-ins to Stop Office Exploits
Microsoft plans to add a feature to Office Excel that will make it harder for cyberattackers to exploit the spreadsheet application's "add-ins" function to run malicious code on a...
‘DragonSpark’ Malware: East Asian Cyberattackers Create an OSS Frankenstein
We imagine that the world’s most successful hackers write their own dangerous code and invest heavily in the technologies they use to breach their targets. In recent months, however,...