IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act Passed, Heads to President’s Desk
Security experts praised the newly approved IoT law as a step in the right direction for insecure connected federal devices.
APT Exploits Microsoft Zerologon Bug: Targets Japanese Companies
Threat actors mount year-long campaign of espionage, exfiltrating data, stealing credentials and installing backdoors on victims’ networks.
Cybercriminals Batter Automakers With Ransomware, IP Theft Cyberattacks
While the industry focus is on vehicle hacking, when it comes to the automotive industry cybercriminals are opting for less complex and sophisticated attacks – from phishing to ransomware.
Advanced Threat predictions for 2021
Trying to make predictions about the future is a tricky business. However, while we don’t have a crystal ball that can reveal the future, we can try to make educated guesses using the trends that we have observed over the last 12 months to identify areas that attackers are likely to seek to exploit in…
Widespread Scans Underway for RCE Bugs in WordPress Websites
WordPress websites using buggy Epsilon Framework themes are being hunted by hackers.
LAPD Bans Facial Recognition, Citing Privacy Concerns
The department has said no thanks to the Clearview AI platform, after an expose showing that officers had used it 475 times during a trial period alone.
Cisco Webex ‘Ghost’ Flaw Opens Meetings to Snooping
Cisco patched the Webex flaw, as well as three critical-severity vulnerabilities, in a slew of security updates on Wednesday.
Google Chrome 87 Closes High-Severity ‘NAT Slipstreaming’ Hole
Overall Google’s Chrome 87 release fixed 33 security vulnerabilities.
Firing of CISA Chief Christopher Krebs Widely Condemned
President Trump fired US cybersecurity chief over Twitter Tuesday, an act widely condemned within the cybersecurity community.
Multiple Industrial Control System Vendors Warn of Critical Bugs
Four industrial control system vendors each announced vulnerabilities that ranged from critical to high-severity.