Avast Network Breached As Hackers Target CCleaner Again
Avast said it believes that threat actors are again looking to target CCleaner in a supply chain attack. Continue reading Avast Network Breached As Hackers Target CCleaner Again
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Execs Could Face Jail Time For Privacy Violations
The bill is a direct shot at big tech companies like Facebook as senators try to reel in data-collection policies. Continue reading Execs Could Face Jail Time For Privacy Violations
Four-Year-Old Critical Linux Wi-Fi Bug Allows System Compromise
A patch is currently under revision but has not yet been incorporated into the Linux kernel. Continue reading Four-Year-Old Critical Linux Wi-Fi Bug Allows System Compromise
Podcast: Insider Attacks May Soon Cost Less Than Malware-based Equivalent
At what point will infiltrating companies via the “insider threat model” become less costly and difficult than using malware? Threatpost discusses with a SolarWind expert. Continue reading Podcast: Insider Attacks May Soon Cost Less Than Malware-based Equivalent
Phorpiex Botnet Shifts Gears From Ransomware to Sextortion
A decade-old botnet is using infected computers to send out sextortion emails, in a wide-scale campaign with the potential to reach millions of victims. Continue reading Phorpiex Botnet Shifts Gears From Ransomware to Sextortion
Cisco Aironet Access Points Plagued By Critical, High-Severity Flaws
Cisco has issued patches for critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in its Aironet access point devices. Continue reading Cisco Aironet Access Points Plagued By Critical, High-Severity Flaws
Silent Librarian Retools Phishing Emails to Hook Student Credentials
Silent Librarian cyberattackers are switching up tactics in a phishing scheme bent on stealing student credentials. Continue reading Silent Librarian Retools Phishing Emails to Hook Student Credentials
Silent Librarian Retools Phishing Emails to Hook Student Credentials
Silent Librarian cyberattackers are switching up tactics in a phishing scheme bent on stealing student credentials. Continue reading Silent Librarian Retools Phishing Emails to Hook Student Credentials
Podcast: Departing Employees Could Mean Departing Data
Threatpost talks to Digital Guardian’s Tim Bandos about the top insider threats that enterprises are facing today. Continue reading Podcast: Departing Employees Could Mean Departing Data
Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Thwarted With Screen Protector: Report
A U.K. woman alleged that her husband was able to bypass her Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint reader when the phone was encased by a third-party screen protector. Continue reading Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Thwarted With Screen Protector: Report