August 2018

The Democratic National Committee has reportedly disrupted an attempt to compromise its voter database – the latest in a series of malicious efforts designed to Read More

Researchers have uncovered vulnerabilities in the widely deployed Ghostscript package that allows bad actors to remotely take control of vulnerable systems. There’s no current patch Read More

Cryptojacking attacks are on the rise. We talk to security researcher Troy Mursch about why bad actors are drawn to this attack technique. Read More

A day after the Democratic National Committee riled up security researchers and the press, it’s walking back an assertion that there was an attempt to Read More

A critical remote code-execution vulnerability in Apache Struts 2, the popular open-source framework for developing web applications in the Java programming language, is threatening a Read More

While artificial intelligence and machine learning are far from new, many in security suddenly believe these technologies will transform their business and enable them to Read More

Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept side-channel attack that allows them to pull encryption keys from a single decryption for a modern version of OpenSSL. A Read More

Researchers have discovered that the Darkhotel APT is exploiting a recently-patched zero-day vulnerability impacting Microsoft VBScript. Researchers at Trend Micro recently disclosed the flaw in Read More

The VenusLocker group appears to be back, hatching a fresh GandCrab ransomware campaign, so to speak, using the EGG niche file type. The emails with Read More

Researchers have created a proof-of-concept exploit that would enable bad actors to target a severe vulnerability in the PHP programming language behind several major CMS Read More