Researchers Devise Attack for Stealing Data During Homomorphic Encryption
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed what they claim is the first successful side-channel attack on an emerging security technology called homomorphic encryption, which allows operations to...
Companies’ Code Leaking More Passwords and Secrets
Organizations leaked more than 6 million passwords, API keys, and other sensitive data — collectively known as development "secrets" — in 2021, doubling the number from the previous year,...
Cyberattacks in Ukraine Soon Could Spill Over to Other Countries
Most cyberattacks in Ukraine continue to be planned and highly targeted, but there are some signs that this soon may change.
One indication is a new Trojan dubbed FoxBlade, which...
Toyota Halts Production After Suspected Supply Chain Attack
Japanese automobile giant Toyota says it will halt production at all 28 lines of its 14 plants in Japan starting March 1, after a "system failure" at a supplier...
Phishing Attack in Ukraine Could Be Prelude to Disinformation Campaign
One indication of the wide scope of cyberattacks in Ukraine is a phishing campaign focused on breaking into email accounts of the country's military personnel and potentially using them...
Companies Borrow Attack Technique to Watermark Machine Learning Models
Computer scientists and researchers are increasingly investigating techniques that can create backdoors in machine-learning (ML) models — first to understand the potential threat, but also as an anti-copying protection...
7 Steps to Take Right Now to Prepare for Cyberattacks by Russia
US-led sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine earlier this week have sparked considerable concern about retaliatory and spillover cyberattacks from the region on US organizations and those...
Fears Rise of Potential Russian Cyberattacks on US, Allies Over Sanctions
Tension is mounting over the potential for Russia's cyberattacks in Ukraine to spread to organizations in the US and other countries that have imposed economic and other sanctions on...
Ukrainian Troops Targeted in Phishing Attacks by Suspected Belarusian APT
A fresh wave of phishing attacks targeting the Ukrainian military appears to be the handiwork of the UNC1151 military hacking team out of neighboring nation Belarus, according to the Ukraine Computer...
Trickbot Comes Up With a New Set of Tricks
More than a year after technology companies, financial firms, and law enforcement attempted to take down the Trickbot botnet, the group behind the malware seems to be retiring the...
