SolarWinds Charges Tossed Out of Court in Legal Victory Against SEC
Judge dismisses claims against SolarWinds for actions taken after its systems had been breached, but allows the case to proceed…
US Data Breach Victim Numbers Increase by 1,000%, Literally
Though the number of victims has risen, the actual number of breaches has gone down, as fewer, bigger breaches affect…
High-Severity Cisco Bug Grants Attackers Password Access
The vulnerability was given the highest CVSS score possible, though few details have been released due to its severity. The…
Microsoft-Signed Chinese Adware Opens the Door to Kernel Privileges
An official stamp of approval might give the impression that a purported “HotPage” adtech tool is not, in fact, a…
20 Million Trusted Domains Vulnerable to Email Hosting Exploits
Three newly discovered SMTP smuggling attack techniques can exploit misconfigurations and design decisions made by at least 50 email-hosting providers.…
Criminal Gang Physically Assaulting People for Their Cryptocurrency
This is pretty horrific: …a group of men behind a violent crime spree designed to compel victims to hand over…
Alert: HotPage Adware Disguised as Ad Blocker Installs Malicious Kernel Driver
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on an adware module that purports to block ads and malicious websites, while stealthily offloading…
AI Remains a Wild Card in the War Against Disinformation
Digital literacy and protective measures will be key to detecting disinformation and deepfakes as AI is used to shape public…