16 Mar

The Windows malware on Ukraine CERT’s radar

As Ukraine fights for survival against invading Russian forces, here’s a taste of some of the malware the nation’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is

Author rabih
16 Mar

China’s internet regulator squeezes famously freewheeling Reddit-alike

China’s internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has taken unusually strong action against a social network that has long been considered a thorn

Author rabih
15 Mar

OpenSSL patches crash-me bug triggered by rogue certs

A bug in OpenSSL certificate parsing leaves systems open to denial-of-service attacks from anyone wielding an explicit curve.  The vulnerability stems from a bug in

Author rabih
15 Mar

Microsoft Azure DevOps revives TLS 1.0/1.1 with rollback

Microsoft’s Azure DevOps team has undone the deprecation of outdated Transport Layer Security (TLS) that occurred at the end of January because of unspecified “unexpected

Author rabih
15 Mar

SentinelOne pays $617m for identity biz Attivo Networks

SentinelOne reached a $616.5m deal to buy identity security vendor Attivo Networks, the companies announced today. According to the endpoint security firm, acquiring Attivo will

Author rabih
15 Mar

UK Supreme Court snubs Assange anti-extradition bid

Julian Assange has all but lost his fight against extradition from Britain to America after the UK Supreme Court said his case “did not raise

Author rabih
15 Mar

UK Supreme Court snubs Julian Assange’s anti-extradition bid

Julian Assange has all but lost his fight against extradition from Britain to America after the UK Supreme Court said his case “did not raise

Author rabih
15 Mar

Huge DDoS attack temporarily kicks Israeli government sites offline

A massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack forced Israeli officials Monday to temporarily take down several government websites and to declare a state of online emergency

Author rabih
15 Mar

Germany advises citizens to uninstall Kaspersky antivirus

Germany’s BSI federal cybersecurity agency has warned the country’s citizens not to install Russian-owned Kaspersky antivirus, saying it has “doubts about the reliability of the

Author rabih
15 Mar

Russian demand for VPNs skyrockets by 2,692%

Research by Top10VPN, which regularly publishes data on virtual private newtork (VPN) usage around the world, has highlighted unprecedented demand in Russia and Ukraine. VPNs,

Author rabih
15 Mar

UK criminal defense lawyer hadn’t patched when ransomware hit

Criminal defense law firm Tuckers Solicitors is facing a fine from the UK’s data watchdog for failing to properly secure data that included information on

Author rabih
15 Mar

What Is a Crypto Wallet and How to Keep Your Wallet Secure?

A-list celebrities and social media influencers are now adding their voices to the roar of other cryptocurrency fans asking you to join them in the

Author rabih
15 Mar

Another data-leaking Spectre bug found, smashes Intel, Arm defenses

Analysis Intel this month published an advisory to address a novel Spectre v2 vulnerability in its processors that can be exploited by malware to steal

Author rabih
15 Mar

Another data-leaking Spectre bug found, smashes through Intel, Arm chip defenses

Analysis Intel this month published an advisory to address a novel Spectre v2 vulnerability in its processors that can be exploited by malware to steal

Author rabih
15 Mar

NASA in ‘serious jeopardy’ due to big black hole in security

An audit of NASA’s infosec preparedness against insider threats has warned it faces “serious jeopardy to operations” due to lack of protection for Unclassified information.

Author rabih
15 Mar

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine tears open political rift between cybercriminals

Cybercriminals are taking sides over Russia’s deadly invasion of Ukraine, putting either the West or Moscow in their sights, according to Accenture. The consultancy giant’s

Author rabih
14 Mar

China thrilled it captured already-leaked NSA cyber-weapon

China claims it has obtained malware used by the NSA to steal files, monitor and redirect network traffic, and remotely control computers to spy on

Author rabih
14 Mar

China thrilled it has captured already-leaked NSA cyber-weapon

China claims it has obtained malware used by the NSA to steal files, monitor and redirect network traffic, and remotely control computers to spy on

Author rabih
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