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CISA Issues Guidance to Telecom Sector on Salt Typhoon Threat
1 month ago
Individuals concerned about the privacy of their communications should consider using encrypted messaging apps and encrypted voice communications, CISA and FBI officials say.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Russian FSB Hackers Breach Pakistani APT Storm-0156
1 month ago
Parasitic advanced persistent threat (APT) Secret Blizzard accessed another APT's infrastructure, and stole the same kinds of info it targets in South Asian government and military victims.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Veeam Urges Updates After Discovering Critical Vulnerability
1 month ago
The vulnerability affects certain versions of the Veeam Service Provider Console that can only be fixed by updating with the latest patch.
Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Pegasus Spyware Infections Proliferate Across iOS, Android Devices
1 month ago
The notorious spyware from Israel's NSO Group has been found targeting journalists, government officials, and corporate executives in multiple variants discovered in a threat scan of 2,500 mobile phones.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Cybersecurity Regulations
1 month ago
The evolving regulatory environment presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses.
Michael McLaughlin
Digital Certificates With Shorter Lifespans Reduce Security Vulnerabilities
1 month ago
Proposals from Google and Apple drastically reduce the life cycle of certificates, which should mean more oversight — and hopefully better control.
Stephen Lawton
SecureG, CTIA Project Secures Business Phone Calls
1 month ago
BCID mitigates the risk of consumers being harmed by fraud and bad actors by vetting to deliver a trusted, branded call experience for consumers.
Jennifer Lawinski
Misconfigured WAFs Heighten DoS, Breach Risks
1 month ago
Organizations that rely on their content delivery network provider for Web application firewall services may be inadvertently leaving themselves open to attack.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
BigID Releases Data Activity Monitoring to Extend DDR, Detect Malicious Actors, and Strengthen Data Security Posture
1 month ago
KnowBe4 Releases the Latest Phishing Trends in Q3 2024 Phishing Report
1 month ago
Note From the Editor-in-Chief
1 month ago
A change in ownership and what it means for our readers.
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Decade-Old Cisco Vulnerability Under Active Exploit
1 month ago
Cisco encourages users to update to an unaffected version of its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software since there are no workarounds for the 2014 vulnerability.
Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Cyber-Unsafe Employees Increasingly Put Orgs at Risk
1 month ago
Too much access and privilege, plus a host of unsafe cyber practices, plague most workplaces, and the introduction of tools like GenAI will only make things worse.
Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Venom Spider Spins Web of New Malware for MaaS Platform
1 month ago
A novel backdoor malware and a loader that customizes payload names for each victim have been added to the threat group's cybercriminal tool set.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Ransomware's Grip on Healthcare
1 month ago
Until C-level executives fully understand potential threats and implement effective mitigation strategies, healthcare organizations will remain vulnerable and at risk of disruption.
Claudio Gallo
'White FAANG' Data Export Attack: A Gold Mine for PII Threats
1 month ago
Websites these days know everything about you — even some details you might not realize. Hackers can take advantage of that with a sharp-toothed attack that exploits Europe's GDPR-mandated data portability rules.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
'Bootkitty' First Bootloader to Take Aim at Linux
1 month ago
Though it's still just a proof of concept, the malware is functional and can evade the Secure Boot process on devices from multiple vendors.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Interpol Cyber-Fraud Action Nets More Than 5K Arrests
1 month ago
Chalk up another win for global cooperation among law enforcement, this time targeting seven types of cyber fraud, including voice phishing and business email compromise.
Dark Reading Staff
AWS Launches New Incident Response Service
1 month ago
AWS Security Incident Response will help security teams defend their organizations from account takeovers, breaches, ransomware attacks, and other types of security threats.
Dark Reading Staff
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