September 2023

Depending on your perspective, Africa is either a global asset or a liability in the information security (infosec) world — or a bit of both. Read More

Pour one out for the cyber bureaucrats in the Biden administration.  In recent weeks, the White House has embarked on a dizzying task: trying to Read More

An overly permissive file-sharing link allowed public access to a massive 38TB storage bucket containing private Microsoft data, leaving a variety of development secrets — Read More

A Chinese-speaking threat actor that has been skimming credit card numbers off ecommerce sites and point-of-sale service providers in the Asia/Pacific region for more than Read More

A privacy bill that passed in the California legislature this week would create a first-of-its-kind, centralized mechanism allowing consumers to request brokers to delete their Read More

Researchers have uncovered fresh malware samples attributed to ransomware group Cuba, representing new versions of BurntCigar malware, which offers next-level stealth to the group. Researchers Read More

In a recent attack against a construction company, hackers who failed to execute LockBit in a target network were observed deploying a second, never-before-seen ransomware, Read More

For six months, medical device makers have had to comply with new cybersecurity regulations aimed at hardening medical devices against cyber attacks, but the US Read More

A widely used programming library called “ncurses” is infested by malicious gremlins — in the form of multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that give attackers a way Read More

A pair of criminal hacking groups have been linked with attacks in recent weeks on two prominent Las Vegas hotel and casino operators that has Read More