The practice of blurring out text using a method called pixelation may not be as secure as previously thought. While the most foolproof way of …
Researchers Warn of a New Golang-based Botnet Under Continuous Development
Cybersecurity researchers have unpacked a new Golang-based botnet called Kraken that’s under active development and features an array of backdoor capabilities to siphon sensitive information …
Moses Staff Hackers Targeting Israeli Organizations for Cyber Espionage
The politically motivated Moses Staff hacker group has been observed using a custom multi-component toolset with the goal of carrying out espionage against its targets …
U.S. Says Russian Hackers Stealing Sensitive Data from Defense Contractors
State-sponsored actors backed by the Russian government regularly targeted the networks of several U.S. cleared defense contractors (CDCs) to acquire proprietary documents and other confidential …
[Webinar] When More Is Not Better: Solving Alert Overload
The increasing volume and sophistication of cyberattacks have naturally led many companies to invest in additional cybersecurity technologies. We know that expanded threat detection capabilities …
Trickbot Malware Targeted Customers of 60 High-Profile Companies Since 2020
The notorious TrickBot malware is targeting customers of 60 financial and technology companies, including cryptocurrency firms, primarily located in the U.S., even as its operators …
VMware Issues Security Patches for High-Severity Flaws Affecting Multiple Products
VMware on Tuesday patched several high-severity[1] vulnerabilities[2] impacting ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, Cloud Foundation, and NSX Data Center for vSphere that could be exploited to execute …
EU Data Protection Watchdog Calls for Ban on Pegasus-like Commercial Spyware
The European Union’s data protection authority on Tuesday called for a ban on the development and the use of Pegasus-like commercial spyware in the region, …
High-Severity RCE Security Bug Reported in Apache Cassandra Database Software
Researchers have revealed details of a now-patched high-severity security vulnerability in Apache Cassandra that, if left unaddressed, could be abused to gain remote code execution …
Facebook Agrees to Pay $90 Million to Settle Decade-Old Privacy Violation Case
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a lawsuit over the company’s use of cookies to allegedly track Facebook users’ internet activity …