Conti’s Ransomware Toll on the Healthcare Industry
Conti — one of the most ruthless and successful Russian ransomware groups — publicly declared during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic that it would...
GitHub repositories compromised by stolen OAuth tokens
Salesforce-owned PaaS vendor Heroku and GitHub have both warned that compromised OAuth user tokens were likely used to download private data from organizations using Heroku...
What Are Browser Cookies and How Do I Manage Them?
As an avid internet surfer, you’ve most likely heard of cookies. No, we’re not talking about the ones filled with chocolate chips. We’re talking about...
Microsoft releases open-source tool for securing MikroTik routers
This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. In mid-March, Microsoft released a free, open-source tool that can be used to secure MikroTik routers....
JHL Biotech’s theft of Genentech data holds lessons for infosec
On the surface, the case of Racho Jordanov, CEO of JHL Biotech (Eden Biologics), and COO Rose Lin seemed like another case of corporate espionage....
Is your security organization ripe for a reorg?
With more than two decades of enterprise security experience, Daniel Schwalbe has seen both how the profession has changed and how the structure of security...
Friday Squid Blogging: Strawberry Squid Video
Beautiful video shot off the California coast. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...
Karakurt data thieves linked to larger Conti hacking group
An analysis of the cryptocurrency wallets tied to the Karakurt hacker group, combined with their particular methodology for data theft, suggests that the group's membership...
Bitdefender enters native XDR market with new offering
Cybersecurity software maker Bitdefender threw its hat into the extended detection and response (XDR) ring Thursday with a native offering it's calling GravityZone XDR. The...
Why you should patch the latest critical Windows RPC vulnerability right now
Among the over 100 vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft this week during its monthly patch cycle is one that has the security community very worried. It's...