18 Mar

How to Protect Yourself from March Madness Scams

It’s the month of top seeds, big upsets, and Cinderella runs by the underdogs. With March Madness basketball cranking up, a fair share of online

Author rabih
18 Mar

CISOs face ‘perfect storm’ of ransomware and state-supported cybercrime

With not just ransomware gangs raiding network after network, but nation states consciously turning a blind eye to it, today’s chief information security officers are

Author rabih
18 Mar

SAP community website leaks member data to savvy users

A website for SAP’s Customer Influence programs is exposing member data, creating the possibility for targeted social-engineering attacks. At the time of publication, the website

Author rabih
18 Mar

Defending the data center: The time to act is now

Cyberattacks against data centers may ultimately be everyone’s problem – how prepared are their operators for the heightened risk of cyber-assaults? As the war in

Author rabih
17 Mar

Has Trickbot gang hijacked your router? This scanner may have an answer

Microsoft has published a tool that scans for and detects MikroTik-powered Internet-of-Things devices that have been hijacked by the Trickbot gang. The open-source scanner comes

Author rabih
17 Mar

How To Secure Your Online Life? Find Your Protection Score!

I am renowned for getting myself into big messes – particularly in the kitchen when I’m cooking up a storm. And I’m totally fine being

Author rabih
17 Mar

How CAPTCHAs can cloak phishing URLs in emails

CAPTCHA puzzles, designed to distinguish people from computer code, are being used to separate people from their login credentials. Security firm Avanan on Thursday published

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17 Mar

Brit data regulator fines five cold-calling fiends £405k

Five British companies are collectively nursing a £405,000 fine from the UK’s data watchdog for making a combined total of 750,000 unsolicited marketing calls targeting

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17 Mar

Devil-may-care Lapsus$ gang is not the aspirational brand infosec needs

Analysis The Lapsus$ cyber-crime gang, believed to be based in Brazil, until recently was best known for attacks on that country’s Ministry of Health and

Author rabih
16 Mar

CafePress fined for covering up 2019 customer info leak

The FTC wants the former owner of CafePress to cough up $500,000 after the customizable merch bazaar not only tried to cover up a major

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16 Mar

LokiLocker ransomware family spotted with built-in wiper

BlackBerry security researchers have identified a ransomware family targeting English-speaking victims that is capable of erasing all non-system files from infected Windows PCs. LokiLocker, a

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16 Mar

New LokiLocker ransomware family includes wiper function

BlackBerry security researchers have identified a ransomware family targeting English-speaking victims that is capable of erasing all non-system files from infected Windows PCs. LokiLocker, a

Author rabih
16 Mar

Linux botnet exploits Log4j flaw to hijack Arm, x86 systems

A new Linux botnet is using the infamous Log4j vulnerability to install rootkits and steal data. Researchers at Chinese internet security company Qihoo’s 360’s Network

Author rabih
16 Mar

Linux botnet exploits Log4j flaw to pwn Arm and x86 systems

A new Linux botnet is using the infamous Log4j vulnerability to install rootkits and steal data. Researchers at Chinese internet security company Qihoo’s 360’s Network

Author rabih
16 Mar

Russia-linked attackers breach NGO by exploiting MFA, PrintNightmare vuln

State-sponsored threat actors from Russia over the last year breached a non-governmental organization (NGO) by leveraging multifactor authentication (MFA) defaults and exploiting the PrintNightmare vulnerability

Author rabih
16 Mar

UK regulator puts NortonLifeLock merger with Avast on ice

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) merger inquiry into NortonLifeLock’s proposed $8bn acquisition of rival antivirus provider Avast has now closed, with the regulator

Author rabih
16 Mar

US military vs. Silicon Valley – a cultural divide

The US military knows it needs to speed up technology adoption through optimization, something at the heart of Silicon Valley culture The U.S. military won’t

Author rabih
16 Mar

Salesforce sued in attempt to block release of Capitol riot info

Salesforce has become a defendant in a case brought by the Republican National Committee (RNC) that seeks to prevent release of information revealing communications within

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