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Israeli Government Websites Taken Offline in Large-Scale Cyber-Attack
PRIVACY PRIVACY The widescale DDoS attack is suspected to have been conducted by a nation-state actor Read More
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Top 10 Malware February 2022
PRIVACY PRIVACY In February 2022, Arechlient2, CryptoWall, and Delf. CryptoWall returned to the Top 10, while Arechclient2 and Delf made their first appearances. Read More
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Traffic interception and MitM attacks among security risks of Russian TLS certs
PRIVACY PRIVACY Russia is offering its own Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates to bypass sanctions imposed by Western companies and governments that are limiting citizens’ access to websites amid the nation’s invasion of Ukraine. Restrictions on foreign payments are leaving many Russian websites unable to renew certificates with international signing authorities causing browsers to block…
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Mobile Devices See 466% Annual Increase in Zero-Day Attacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Zimperium report warns of bugs, malware and misconfigurations Read More
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Unpacking OMB’s federal strategy for implementing Zero Trust
PRIVACY PRIVACY This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. The US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a strategy to help the federal government embrace a zero-trust approach to cybersecurity. Overview of OMB’s Zero Trust strategy Released on January 26, 2022, the strategy identifies “specific security goals” that heads of Federal…
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Ukrainian Targets Hit by Another Destructive Malware Variant
PRIVACY PRIVACY CaddyWiper looks like nothing else, says ESET Read More
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Clearview AI Helping the Ukrainian War Effort
PRIVACY PRIVACY Facial recognition company lists multiple ways tech could be used by Kyiv Read More
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Why you can’t trust AI-generated autocomplete code to be secure
PRIVACY PRIVACY When GitHub launched the code autocomplete tool Copilot in June 2021, many developers were in awe, saying it reads their minds and helps them write code faster. Copilot looks at the variable names and comments someone writes and suggests what should come next. It provides lines of code or even entire functions the…
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7 old attack vectors cybercriminals still use
PRIVACY PRIVACY Even in today’s age of digital evolution, malicious hackers continue to use attack vectors dating back decades. Research shows notable periods of resurgence relating to certain methods deemed old-fashioned. What this indicates is that while attack specifics can change with time, points of infection, distribution and proliferation can remain and even lead to…
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Canada Cops Arrests Teen Cyber-Attack Suspect
PRIVACY PRIVACY Alleged DDoS attacker arrested at home while apparently 3D printing a gun Read More