A Russian hacking group tracked as TA473, aka ‘Winter Vivern,’ has been actively exploiting vulnerabilities in unpatched Zimbra endpoints since February 2023 to steal the emails...
Microsoft OneNote will block 120 dangerous file extensions
Microsoft has shared more information on what malicious embedded files OneNote will soon block to defend users against ongoing phishing attacks pushing malware. The company first...
New Money Message ransomware demands million dollar ransoms
New Money Message ransomware demands million dollar ransomsA new ransomware gang named 'Money Message' has appeared, targeting victims worldwide and demanding million-dollar ransoms not to leak...
Is ChatGPT A Silver Bullet For Cybercriminals?
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New IcedID variants shift from bank fraud to malware delivery
New IcedID variants shift from bank fraud to malware deliveryPost ContentRead MoreProofpoint News Feed
Pro-Russian hackers target elected US officials supporting Ukraine
Pro-Russian hackers target elected US officials supporting UkrainePost ContentRead MoreProofpoint News Feed
Think ransomware gangs won’t thrive this year? Think again, experts say
Think ransomware gangs won't thrive this year? Think again, experts sayPost ContentRead MoreProofpoint News Feed
Cisco Secure Network Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Cisco Secure Network Analytics Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityA vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Network Analytics, formerly Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise, could allow an...
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cisco Cloud Network Controller Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cisco Cloud Network Controller Cross-Site Request Forgery VulnerabilityA vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller...
Embedded vSphere Harbor default enablement results in an insecure configuration
Embedded vSphere Harbor default enablement results in an insecure configurationThis post is relevant to administrators that have enabled the embedded Harbor version in vSphere 7.0 or...
Investigating 3CX Desktop Application Attacks: What You Need to Know
Investigating 3CX Desktop Application Attacks: What You Need to KnowThis is a developing situation and this blog post will be updated as needed. Reports of malicious...
Study: Women in cybersecurity feel excluded, disrespected
Feelings of exclusion and being disrespected impacts hiring opportunities and retention for women, according to a new report. Image: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock Women who work in cybersecurity continue...
Microsoft adds GPT-4 to its defensive suite in Security Copilot
The new AI security tool, which can answer questions about vulnerabilities and reverse-engineer problems, is now in preview. Image: Adobe Stock/alvaher AI hands are reaching further...
Report: Terrible employee passwords at world’s largest companies
on March 30, 2023, 4:22 PM EDT Report: Terrible employee passwords at world’s largest companies Find out the most commonly used weak passwords by industry and...
Ransomware attacks skyrocket as threat actors double down on U.S., global attacks
New studies by NCC Group and Barracuda Networks show threat actors are increasing ransomware exploits, with consumer goods and services receiving the brunt of attacks and...
Report: Some IT outsourcing is moving back onshore
While cost is generally the main consideration, the war in Ukraine and global political tensions are prompting companies to shift their IT outsourcing strategies, according to...
Media disposal policy
PURPOSE This Media disposal policy from TechRepublic Premium provides specific instructions for ensuring organization data is properly protected when disposing of old storage media. From the...
Nexus Android malware targets 450 financial applications
Image: Adobe Stock Nexus malware is an Android banking trojan promoted via a malware-as-a-service model. The malware has been advertised on several underground cybercrime forums since...
With political ‘hacktivism’ rising, Google offers Project Shield to fight DDoS attacks
Image: Sundry Photography/Adobe Stock As has been widely documented, distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks rose precipitously last year. A microcosm of this upward trend...
Improve your technical knowledge with 13 CompTIA courses for $54.97
on March 28, 2023, 2:41 PM EDT Improve your technical knowledge with 13 CompTIA courses for $54.97 This deal takes 98% off the total price of...
How to prevent fork bombs on your Linux development servers
on March 28, 2023, 12:13 PM EDT How to prevent fork bombs on your Linux development servers Learn how to protect your Linux server from the...
German Police Raid DDoS-Friendly Host ‘FlyHosting’
Authorities in Germany this week seized Internet servers that powered FlyHosting, a dark web offering that catered to cybercriminals operating DDoS-for-hire services, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. FlyHosting...
UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has been busy setting up phony DDoS-for-hire websites that seek to collect information on users, remind them that launching...
Google Suspends Chinese E-Commerce App Pinduoduo Over Malware
Google says it has suspended the app for the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo after malware was found in versions of the software. The move comes just...
Why You Should Opt Out of Sharing Data With Your Mobile Provider
A new breach involving data from nine million AT&T customers is a fresh reminder that your mobile provider likely collects and shares a great deal of...
Feds Charge NY Man as BreachForums Boss “Pompompurin”
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week arrested a New York man on suspicion of running BreachForums, a popular English-language cybercrime forum where some...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2023 Edition
Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to quash at least 74 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and software. Two of those flaws are already being...
Two U.S. Men Charged in 2022 Hacking of DEA Portal
Two U.S. men have been charged with hacking into a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) online portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement databases....
Who’s Behind the NetWire Remote Access Trojan?
A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to...
Sued by Meta, Freenom Halts Domain Registrations
The domain name registrar Freenom, whose free domain names have long been a draw for spammers and phishers, has stopped allowing new domain name registrations. The...


























