Security
Gods of cyberwar: the booming of an unregulated zero-day industry
The zero-day industry is rapidly growing, and the West was not prepared for the pace at which adversaries are catching...
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New York charity leaves sensitive patients’ data unsecured
We recently discovered an unsecured database that appears to belong to one of the largest charities in New York. The...
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Think your company is too small to get hacked? Think again
While the news of massive cyberattacks against major organizations worldwide make the headlines on a daily basis, thousands of small...
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Why cybercriminals target charities
It’s not just businesses being targeted by cybercriminals.Cybercriminals have long shown their willingness to target anyone they think they can...
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Ascent to the Cloud: years of progress with perforated security
The sudden need to work from home en masse caused years of progress to happen in a few months over...
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11 million records of French users stolen from marketing platform and put for sale online
The leak could put millions of Apollo.io users and their employers at risk of phishing and social engineering attacks, as...
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Cyberattacks remind of scary movies, acting head of the FCC
The recent breach of Microsoft Exchange shows that cybersecurity threats are almost mundane whereas defense – insufficient, claims the FCC’s...
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Here’s why you should care about China’s Microsoft Exchange hack
It sounds boring. It really, really isn’t.The hacking of an email software provider might not, on the face of it,...
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95% of websites run on outdated software with known vulnerabilities
If you’ve been smashing that 'Remind me tomorrow' button for months, it looks like you’re not the only one. To...
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White House proposes new cybersecurity ratings system
It's hard to remember a time where such venerable pieces of infrastructure have been so affected by security vulnerabilities. Firstly,...
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Should insurers be doing more to protect us from cyberattacks?
That cyberattacks have risen tremendously during the COVID-era is beyond dispute. How this deluge of attacks can best be rebuffed...
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Hacker on hacker crime: personal information of 24,000 illegal data buyers leaked online
Could the leak spell doom for former customers of the illicit data brokerage WeLeakInfo? A user on a popular hacker...
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SolarWinds hack: the mystery of one of the biggest cyberattacks ever
Back in December, the SolarWinds supply chain attack made the headlines when a Russian cyber espionage group tampered with updates...
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Using our pulse to spot deepfakes
Deepfake production has progressed significantly in recent years, with researchers able to produce high-quality material with less training material than...
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Online payments: revenue growth matched only by increasing threats
Global self-isolation pushed revenues for online commerce to the moon. Even though the pandemic will eventually run out of steam,...
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Another earthquake in cybersecurity: an in-depth look at the Microsoft Exchange ProxyLogon zero-day flaws
On March 3, Microsoft released emergency out-of-band security updates that address four zero-day issues in all supported Microsoft Exchange versions that were...
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Ecommerce apps are more vulnerable than ever
As lockdown measures have become commonplace throughout much of the world in its bid to tackle COVID-19, ecommerce has blossomed....
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New form of cyberattack distorts the drug development process
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an understandably high level of concern around the health and life sciences sector....
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Ransomware will continue to prosper as long as hospitals pay
Healthcare organizations in California alone have already paid $35 million in ransom since 2016. Ransomware will continue to prosper as...
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GitHub and Docker Hub are being used to launch crypto mining malware
Cloud computing has become an ever more present part of our day-to-day lives, but the risks of malware hosted on...
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