The Tragic Fallout From a School District’s Ransomware Breach
Ransomware gangs have long sought pain points where their extortion demands have the greatest leverage. Now an investigation from NBC News has […]
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DOJ Detected SolarWinds Breach Months Before Public Disclosure
In November 2020, months after the DOJ completed the mitigation of its breach, Mandiant discovered that it had been hacked, and traced […]
NSA Cybersecurity Director Says ‘Buckle Up’ for Generative AI
At the RSA security conference in San Francisco this week, there’s been a feeling of inevitability in the air. At talks and […]
Brace Yourself for the 2024 Deepfake Election
Some deepfakes of political figures have emerged in recent years, such as one of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling his troops to […]
Your decommissioned routers could be a security disaster
Here’s bad news: It’s easy to buy used enterprise routers that haven’t been decommissioned properly and that still contain data about the […]
A US Bill Would Ban Kids Under 13 From Joining Social Media
While all the major Silicon Valley social media firms—from Instagram to TikTok—say they block children from using their apps, these senators say […]
A Security Team Is Turning This Malware Gang’s Tricks Against It
Certain cybercriminal groups like ransomware gangs, botnet operators, and financial fraud scammers get specific attention for their attacks and operations. But the […]
Google’s Authenticator App Now Lets You Sync 2FA Codes Across Devices
One of the most effective ways to stop your online accounts from being hacked is to turn on two-factor authentication. The security measure, often […]
Arista streamlines network access control via SaaS
Arista Networks has rolled out a SaaS-based service aimed at helping enterprises more network access control (NAC) more easily. The service, called […]
Intel Let Google Cloud Hack Its New Secure Chips and Found 10 Bugs
Google Cloud and Intel released results today from a nine-month audit of Intel’s new hardware security product: Trust Domain Extensions (TDX). The […]