A new report by Apricorn shows how poor USB drive security practices of employees are putting companies at risk. The survey found that employees are often the reason USB drives are used in the …
Over 460,000 E-Retailer User Accounts Hacked
Between April 23 and May 10, threat actors compromised 461,091 user accounts for the e-commerce portals of Uniqlo and GU, the Japanese company that owns the two brands acknowledged in a statement on …
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Website Attack Attempts Rose by 69% in 2018
New research by Sitelock indicates that attempts to attack websites are on the rise. In 2018, the average website faced 62 attack threats on a daily basis. The most common attacks involved the use of …
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The NSA knows its weapons may one day be used by its targets
Several large scale cyber attacks have utilized cyberweapons and exploits first developed by the United States military and intelligence communities. While much has been done to develop vulnerability …
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Rattled by Cyberattacks, Hospitals Push Device Makers to Improve Security
With recent disclosures surrounding medical embedded device security, hospitals are looking to in-room device manufacturers to provide additional disclosures and guaranties around medical devices and …
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Korean APT Groups Evolving And Gaining Operational Expertise: One adds rare bluetooth device harvester tool
In the dynamic world of cyber conflict organizations either evolve or die. Tracking how threat actors evolve can help better position our defenses. One dynamic of note is the evolution of the APT …
Patching Our Digital Future Is Unsustainable and Dangerous
In a new essay, Melissa Hathaway makes the case for more sustainable and deliberate collective approaches to building security and trust into new systems and more robust disclosure processes. "We …
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How a Chinese spy stole some of the Pentagon’s most sensitive secrets
In a story excerpted from Jim Sciutto's book Shadow War, additional details regarding China's business espionage activities is detailed. "As it turns out, Su and his partners would have unfettered …
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Sensitive Information of Millions of Panama Citizens Leaked
Researchers have once again discovered a trove of unprotected personal information accessible via public cloud servers. "An unprotected Elasticsearch cluster exposed 3,427,396 records containing …
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Use a 3rd Party to Setup Office 365? DHS Says You May Be at Risk.
The Department of Homeland Security CISA has issued an analysis highlighting observed security risks resulting from the use of third parties to move organizations to the Microsoft Office 365 …
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