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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats and trends. The Canadian regulator is investigating IDScan for potential data privacy violations, while the ransomware PAYLOAD has demonstrated a new tactic, paralyzing an organization without file encryption. Volexity reported a China-aligned threat group exploiting vulnerabilities in Chrome and Microsoft software. The hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have breached the FBI, raising significant counterintelligence concerns. Additionally, ClosedQuorum malware is leveraging AI for attack decisions, indicating a trend towards more sophisticated, autonomous threats. CISA has urged federal agencies to patch a critical Zyxel flaw actively exploited by attackers. Meanwhile, the rise of AI in cybercrime continues, with deepfakes and AI-driven bots posing increasing risks to organizations.
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Time, interest and funding are all lacking despite the reputation hazards of a data breach.
The malware uses the Tor anonymity network to attack its victims.
New York, NY (July 15th, 2014)—Veteran computer security researcher Nicholas DePetrillo has joined Trail of Bits, the New York-based security company, as Principal Security Researcher. Trail of Bits Co-founder and CEO Dan Guido announced the hire today. DePetrillo brings the headcount of the firm, w...
Research shows that insider threats continue long after job termination.
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Law enforcement agencies in several countries have carried out a joint disruption of the alleged perpetrators.
Criminals, as ever, adapt to go after low-hanging fruit.
On June 28th Artem Dinaburg and Andrew Ruef will be speaking at REcon 2014 about a project named McSema. McSema is a framework for translating x86 binaries into LLVM bitcode. This translation is the opposite of what happens inside a compiler. A compiler translates LLVM bitcode to x86 machine code. M...
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Palo Alto Networks warns of new risk to businesses from relative malware 'novices'.
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US intelligence pointed finger at Moscow but questions remain three years on.
We are proud to have one of the only seven accepted funded-track proposals to DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge. Computer security experts from academia, industry and the larger security community have organized themselves into more than 30 teams to compete in DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge —- a first-of...
Tor and key-based encryption anchor this sophisticated malware.
Latest phony email claims recipient’s account has been blocked.
A survey suggests that this vulnerability is the most critical in any organization.
Extreme measures considered in response to allegations of ongoing US spying.
An attack can evade detection and log-based security systems, but Microsoft says it's no big deal.