Our Quest: Advancing Product Labels to Help Consumers Consider CybersecurityFor many decades, consumers have relied on labels to help them make decisions about which products to...
Day: August 3, 2022
Microsoft Defender now better at blocking ransomware on Windows 11
Microsoft Defender now better at blocking ransomware on Windows 11Microsoft has released new Windows 11 builds to the Beta Channel with improved Microsoft Defender for Endpoint ransomware...
Chinese hackers use new Cobalt Strike-like attack framework
Chinese hackers use new Cobalt Strike-like attack frameworkResearchers have observed a new post-exploitation attack framework used in the wild, named Manjusaka, which can be deployed as...
New CosmicStrand rootkit targets Gigabyte and ASUS motherboards
New CosmicStrand rootkit targets Gigabyte and ASUS motherboardsA probable Chinese rootkit infects targeted computers and stays active even if the system is being reinstalled. The post...
Dark Web credit card fraud less pervasive but still an ongoing problem
Dark Web credit card fraud less pervasive but still an ongoing problemCredit cards with security chips have helped cut down on Dark Web sales of stolen...
35,000 code repos not hacked—but clones flood GitHub to serve malware
35,000 code repos not hacked—but clones flood GitHub to serve malwareThousands of GitHub repositories were forked (cloned) and altered to include malware, a software engineer discovered. [...]Leer...
How to remove and overwrite all data on a hard drive for free in Windows 11
How to remove and overwrite all data on a hard drive for free in Windows 11A special parameter in the Windows 11 Format command will overwrite...
Thousands of Solana wallets drained in attack using unknown exploit
Thousands of Solana wallets drained in attack using unknown exploitAn overnight attack on the Solana blockchain platform drained thousands of software wallets of cryptocurrency worth millions...
Black Kite: Cost of data breach averages $15 million
Black Kite: Cost of data breach averages $15 millionWith the median cost per incident coming in at $130,000, most data breaches do not cross the $1...
Microsoft 365 Backup: Myth‑Busting Session
Microsoft 365 Backup: Myth‑Busting SessionThere’s many opinions on whether to protect Microsoft 365 data — but what are the hard facts? Watch this myth‑busting session with...
Minimizing the security risks of Single Sign On implementations
Minimizing the security risks of Single Sign On implementationsWhile the use of Single Sign On resulted in some organizations adopting stronger password policies, it also created...
Consumers benefit from virtual experiences but are concerned about tech fatigue and security
Consumers benefit from virtual experiences but are concerned about tech fatigue and securityDeloitte’s 2022 Connectivity and Mobile Trends Survey finds people are fine-tuning the balance between...