BBC – Future – The cyber-attack that sent an Alaskan community back in time
They still don’t know where it came from. But when it hit, the Alaskan borough of Matanuska-Susitna was knocked for six. Malware rapidly spread across Read More
Kubernetes Flaw is a “Huge Deal,” Lays Open Cloud Deployments | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
A critical privilege-escalation vulnerability (CVE-2018-1002105) has been uncovered in the Kubernetes open-source container software, which is a fixture in much of today’s cloud infrastructure. It Read More
Chris Vickery on the Marriott Breach and a Rash of Recent High-Profile Hacks | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
The number of recent breaches from Marriott International, the United States Postal Service, Dell EMC and Dunkin’ Donuts have potentially exposed well over a half-billion Read More
Facebook Defends Data Policies On Heels of Incriminating Internal Docs | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
Facebook has found itself embroiled in yet another data privacy scandal. New internal documents released this week showed the social media giant promoting – and trying Read More
ThreatList: Cryptominers Dominate Malware Growth in 2018 | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
The number of cryptomining attacks increased by more than 83 percent in the past year, with more than 5 million people attacked with the malware Read More
Newsmaker Interview: Katie Moussouris on Improving Bug Bounty Programs | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
Bug bounty programs continue to increase in popularity – but that popularity has its downsides. Since the launch of the Hack the Pentagon program in Read More
Using Fuzzing to Mine for Zero-Days | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
Fuzzing is a term that sounds hard to take seriously. But it needs to be, in light of today’s attack landscape. Fuzzing has traditionally been a Read More