Newly Introduced HackerOne Assets Goes Beyond Attack Surface Management To Close Security Gaps
SAN FRANCISCO, October 13, 2022: HackerOne, the leader in Attack Resistance Management, today announced the general availability of its HackerOne Assets product. Assets combines the core capabilities of Attack...
The Ransomware Crisis Deepens, While Data Recovery Stalls
When it comes to ransomware, more companies are seeing attacks and have had data encrypted, according to research out this week. And even though more companies are backing up...
Interpres Security Emerges from Stealth to Help Companies to Optimize Security Performance
CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Interpres Security, a company dedicated to helping companies optimize their security performance with a comprehensive new approach to managing the defense surface,...
Emotet Rises Again With More Sophistication, Evasion
The threat group behind the Emotet malware-delivery botnet has resurrected the malware-as-a-service offering with more sophisticated countermeasures to foil takedowns.
According to a 68-page analysis on Oct. 10 from VMware's Threat Analysis Unit —...
PurpleUrchin Gang Embraces DevOps In Massive Cloud Malware Campaign
More information has become available on "PurpleUrchin," a malicious campaign in which a threat group called Automated Libra is using DevOps and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices to mine...
Dropbox Code Repositories Stolen in Cyberattack on GitHub-Based Developers
A massive phishing campaign targeting GitHub users convinced at least one developer at Dropbox to enter in their credentials and a two-factor authentication code, leading to the theft of...
With Plunge in Value, Cryptocurrency Crimes Decline in 2022
The dramatic decline in cryptocurrency has dampened activity around specific types of financial crimes — most significantly, investment scams and illegal Dark Web transactions — leading to a drop...
Amid Sweeping Change, Cyber Defenders Face Escalating Visibility — and Pressure
The past two years have marked a host of changes for cybersecurity professionals, as the pandemic, the ransomware tsunami, and increasing political and regulatory scrutiny have all created mounting...
Name That Toon: Shiver Me Timbers!
Avast ye! Come up with a cybersecurity-themed caption for the cartoon, above, and if it's Dark Reading editors' favorite, you'll win a $25 Amazon gift card. We offer four convenient ways for...
Chinese APT Group MirrorFace Interferes in Japanese Elections
The Chinese APT group MirrorFace attempted to influence the elections for the Japanese House of Representatives this year, an investigation has revealed.According to researchers at European IT security vendor...