‘Up-and-coming’ ransomware strain is ramping up attacks. AvosLocker, a newcomer to the ransomware service scene, is ramping up attacks while using some new techniques to try...
One of the inactive ransomware families, TellYouThePass, has been revived. It has been discovered carrying out attacks on Windows and Linux systems by leveraging the recently...
A web security flaw in an anti-cheating browser extension created a means to hack into the computers of university students and other users before they were recently patched....
A three-year-long honeypot experiment featuring simulated low-interaction IoT devices of various types and locations gives a clear idea of why actors target specific devices. More specifically,...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that the ‘Hack DHS’ program is now also open to bug bounty hunters willing to track down DHS...
A new Dridex malware phishing campaign is using fake employee termination emails as a lure to open a malicious Excel document, which then trolls the victim...
The SANS Institute, a global leader in cybersecurity training, has announced the addition of a log4j security vulnerability bonus challenge to the 2021 SANS Holiday Hack...
Seventy-seven percent of federal cybersecurity leaders say their agency is focused on compliance over long-term cyber resilience — and they have insights as to how their...
While cybersecurity attacks are increasing across the many threat vectors, email still remains the most common channel for opportunistic and targeted attacks. As attackers continue to...
A set of features meant to speed up web page loading in Chrome contained a bug that allowed attackers to bypass the browser’s Site Isolation feature, a security...