DMARC analysis by Proofpoint shows that institutions in the U.S. have among some of the poorest protections to prevent domain spoofing and lack protections to block fraudulent emails.

While IT automation is growing, big challenges remain. Chris Hass, director of information security and research at Automox, discusses how the future looks.

SEGA’s disclosure underscores a common, potentially catastrophic, flub — misconfigured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets. Gaming giant SEGA Europe recently discovered that its sensitive data was ...

Bad actor obtained passwords for servers, home routers, and smart devices by scanning internet for devices open to the Telnet port. A hacker has published a list of credentials for more than 515,000 ...

Lockbit is by far this summer’s most prolific ransomware group, trailed by two offshoots of the Conti group. After a recent dip, ransomware attacks are back on the rise. According to data released by ...

Chipmaker investigates a leak of intellectual property from its partner and customer resource center. More than 20 gigabytes of proprietary data and source code from chipmaker Intel Corp. was dumped ...

A cloud misconfig by SocialArks exposed 318 million records gleaned from Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. More than 400GB of public and private profile data for 214 million social-media users from ...

Tens of thousands of cameras have failed to patch a critical, 11-month-old CVE, leaving thousands of organizations exposed. New research indicates that over 80,000 Hikvision surveillance cameras in ...

We’re selfish if we’re only mitigating our own stuff, said Black Hat USA 2021 keynoter Jeff Moss. Let’s be like doctors battling COVID and work for herd immunity.

The Twitter accounts of Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Apple and Uber have each been hijacked at the same time to push a cryptocurrency scam in an unprecedented breach of Twitter accounts. Twitter ...

WeTransfer is being used by hackers to circumvent email gateways looking to zap malicious links. Hackers are abusing the popular file-sharing service called WeTransfer to circumvent defensive email ...

Sprechen Sie Rust? Polyglot malware authors are increasingly using obscure programming languages to evade detection. Malware authors are increasingly using rarely spotted programming languages such as ...