Privacy

July 18, 2022 The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has chosen the first group of encryption tools it believes will withstand the assault of a future quantum computer, a decision welcomed by the Canadian government’s more...

July 8, 2022 A new ransomware operation uncovered by MalwareHunterTeam, has the ability to encrypt both Windows and Linux VMWare ESXi servers in attacks on corporate networks. The ransomware is simply identified as RedAlert or N13V. According to researchers, more...

July 8, 2022 Meta has sued Ekrem Ateş for using automated Instagram accounts to collect information on more than 360,000 Instagram users. Meta has also sued a scraping-for-hire firm, Octopus. Octopus, a U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese multinational more...

July 6, 2022 Cybersecurity product manufacturers are being urged to adapt their applications to detect abuse of a new commercial attack simulation tool being used by threat actors. The warning, issued today by researchers at Palo Alto Networks' more...

July 6, 2022 The FBI is warning organizations to beware of candidates who use deepfakes or stolen personally identifiable information to apply for a variety of remote and work-at-home jobs. Deepfakes include a video, image, or recording that more...

June 29, 2022 Digital privacy advocates warn that online activities could be used against abortion-seekers or advocates in states where it is now illegal. The digital privacy advocates' warning came after the Supreme Court on Friday overturned the more...

June 23, 2022 Researchers detected 56 vulnerabilities impacting devices from 10 operational technology (OT) vendors, most of which are attributed to inherent design flaws in equipment and a lackluster approach to security and risk management. According to the more...

June 22, 2022 With the severe damage privileged user attacks cause to organizations, avoiding security threats coming from malicious privileged users and the threats they pose to organizations is of vital importance. Ponemon Institutes released a 2022 report more...

June 21, 2022 A new phishing campaign targeting the U.S. military, security software, manufacturing supply chain, healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors has been stealing Microsoft Office 365 and Outlook credentials. The threat actor behind this operation uses fake voicemail more...

June 21, 2022 A new carding site called 'BidenCash' is currently earning notoriety for leaking credit card details together with information about their owners and selling these for as low as 15 cents. The platform began operating in more...

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