Announcement of Proposal to Convert FIPS 198-1, "The Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC)," to a NIST Special Publication

As a part of the periodic review of NIST’s cryptographic standards and guidelines, NIST’s Crypto...

NIST IoT Cybersecurity Program Releases Two New Documents

NIST’s Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things (IoT) program has released two new documents: The...

Uber Blames LAPSUS$ Hacking Group for Recent Security Breach

Uber on Monday disclosed more details related to the security incident that happened last week, pinning the...

Rockstar Games Confirms Hacker Stole Early Grand Theft Auto VI Footage

American video game publisher Rockstar Games on Monday revealed it was a victim of a...

Emotet Botnet Started Distributing Quantum and BlackCat Ransomware

The Emotet malware is now being leveraged by ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups, including Quantum and BlackCat,...

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Microsoft Teams’ GIFShell Attack: What Is It and How You Can Protect Yourself from It

Organizations and security teams work to protect themselves from any vulnerability, and often don’t realize...

Europol and Bitdefender Release Free Decryptor for LockerGoga Ransomware

A decryptor for the LockerGoga ransomware has been made available by Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender in collaboration...

Microsoft Warns of Large-Scale Click Fraud Campaign Targeting Gamers

Microsoft said it’s tracking an ongoing large-scale click fraud campaign targeting gamers by means of...

Uber Claims No Sensitive Data Exposed in Latest Breach… But There’s More to This

Uber, in an update, said there is “no evidence” that users’ private information was compromised...

Hackers Had Access to LastPass’s Development Systems for Four Days

Password management solution LastPass shared more details pertaining to the security incident last month, disclosing...

Researchers Find Link b/w PrivateLoader and Ruzki Pay-Per-Install Services

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed new connections between a widely used pay-per-install (PPI) malware service known...

North Korean Hackers Spreading Trojanized Versions of PuTTY Client Application

A threat with a North Korea nexus has been found leveraging a “novel spear phish...

How to Use a UTM Solution & Win Time, Money and Resources

Unified threat management is thought to be a universal solution for many reasons. First of...

Hackers Targeting WebLogic Servers and Docker APIs for Mining Cryptocurrencies

Malicious actors such as Kinsing are taking advantage of both recently disclosed and older security...

Uber Says It’s Investigating a Potential Breach of Its Computer Systems

Ride hailing giant Uber disclosed Thursday it’s responding to a cybersecurity incident involving a breach of its...

Researchers Warn of Self-Spreading Malware Targeting Gamers via YouTube

Gamers looking for cheats on YouTube are being targeted with links to malicious password-protected archive...

Russian Gamaredon Hackers Target Ukrainian Government Using Info-Stealing Malware

An ongoing espionage campaign operated by the Russia-linked Gamaredon group is targeting employees of Ukrainian...

5 Ways to Mitigate Your New Insider Threats in the Great Resignation

Companies are in the midst of an employee “turnover tsunami” with no signs of a slowdown. According to...

Webworm Hackers Using Modified RATs in Latest Cyber Espionage Attacks

A threat actor tracked under the moniker Webworm has been linked to bespoke Windows-based remote...

U.S. Charges 3 Iranian Hackers and Sanctions Several Others Over Ransomware Attacks

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions...

IOTW: Albania hit with cyber-attack after severing ties with Iran

The Albanian government was hit with a cyber-attack just days after ordering Iranian officials to...

Lorenz Ransomware Exploit Mitel VoIP Systems to Breach Business Networks

The operators behind the Lornenz ransomware operation have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security...

NIST releases NIST IR 8286C: Staging Cybersecurity Risks for Enterprise Risk Management and Governance Oversight

NIST has released NIST Internal Report (IR) 8286C, Staging Cybersecurity Risks for Enterprise Risk Management...

SparklingGoblin APT Hackers Using New Linux Variant of SideWalk Backdoor

A Linux variant of a backdoor known as SideWalk was used to target a Hong...

How to Do Malware Analysis?

According to the 2022 Malwarebytes Threat review, 40M Windows business computers’ threats were detected in...

Researchers Detail OriginLogger RAT — Successor to Agent Tesla Malware

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 has detailed the inner workings of a malware called OriginLogger, which...

Microsoft’s Latest Security Update Fixes 64 New Flaws, Including a Zero-Day

Tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday shipped fixes to quash 64 new security flaws across its software lineup,...

Over 280,000 WordPress Sites Attacked Using WPGateway Plugin Zero-Day Vulnerability

A zero-day flaw in the latest version of a WordPress premium plugin known as WPGateway is being...

How GRC protects the value of organizations — A simple guide to data quality and integrity

Contemporary organizations understand the importance of data and its impact on improving interactions with customers,...

Early Bird Registration for the 2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Planning Committee is excited to announce that Early Bird...