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CIS Controls Community Volunteer Spotlight: Staffan Huslid
PRIVACY PRIVACY Staffan Huslid has done a lot to support effective security controls for cyber defense as a volunteer of the CIS Controls Community. Hear his story. Read More
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Make Your Smart Home a Secure Home Too: Securing Your IoT Smart Home Devices
PRIVACY PRIVACY It’s only a smart lightbulb. Why would anyone want to hack that? Great question. Because it gets to the heart of security matters for your IoT smart home devices. Internet of Things (IoT) devices have certainly made themselves at home in recent years. Once a novelty, they’ve become far more commonplace. The numbers…
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Advanced Phishing Attacks Surge 356% in 2022
PRIVACY PRIVACY Perception Point said the increase is due to the adoption of new cloud collaboration apps Read More
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Expo Framework API Flaw Reveals User Data in Online Services
PRIVACY PRIVACY The vulnerability was discovered by Salt Security and has a CVSS score of 9.6 Read More
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NCSC Warns Against Chinese Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
PRIVACY PRIVACY The threat actors used sophisticated tactics to evade detection during their malicious activities Read More
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Can zero trust be saved?
PRIVACY PRIVACY Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the fab folks at Kolide. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Right now, “Zero Trust” is in serious danger of becoming an empty buzzword. The problem isn’t just that marketers have slapped the Zero Trust label on everything short of breakfast…
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How to check for new exploits in real time? VulnCheck has an answer
PRIVACY PRIVACY Cybersecurity professionals who need to track the latest vulnerability exploits now have a new tool designed to make their job easier, with the launch today of VulnCheck XDB, a database of exploits and proof of concepts hosted on Git repositories. The tool, from cyberthreat intelligence provider VulnCheck, is aimed at helping vulnerability researchers…
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CIS Controls Community Volunteer Spotlight: Phil Langlois
PRIVACY PRIVACY Phil Langlois has done a lot to support effective security controls for cyber defense as a volunteer of the CIS Controls Community. Hear his story. Read More
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Sorry scammer, I’m not cancelling my McAfee Antivirus subscription
PRIVACY PRIVACY I was surprised to receive an email this week telling me that I had renewed my annual subscription for McAfee virus protection. Would you, or a member of your family, have fallen for this scam? Read More
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Inactive accounts pose significant account takeover security risks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Inactive and non-maintained accounts pose significant security risks to users and businesses, with cybercriminals adept at using information stolen from forgotten or otherwise non-upheld accounts to exploit active accounts. That’s according to Okta’s first Customer Identity Trends Report which surveyed more than 20,000 consumers in 14 countries about their online experiences and attitudes…