Collaborate Disseminate
It is becoming an increasingly common thread: A U.S. startup has an exciting new technology; shares exemplars of new technology with potential customers; and potential customer violates all agreements in an attempt to reverse-engineer said technology…. Continue reading Technology Espionage: Huawei, the Unscrupulous Customer
New platforms to clobber cybercrime
Two major announcements at this week’s RSA mark strident leaps forward in cybersecurity, and both rely on the same core principal — sharing knowledge. The combined efforts that make these cybersecurity to… Continue reading Backstory Revealed, Ghidra Announced and More | Avast
The Crypto Wars have been waging off-and-on for a quarter-century. On one side is law enforcement, which wants to be able to break encryption, to access devices and communications of terrorists and criminals. On the other are almost every cryptographer… Continue reading Cybersecurity for the Public Interest
Facebook has been caught red-handed again, so say privacy wonks. They accuse Zuckerberg’s crew of misusing phone numbers given to it for use in two-factor authentication. Said wonks say Facebook is sharing the data with Instagram and WhatsApp to secre… Continue reading Uproar Over Facebook 2FA Privacy Violation
With the European Union Parliament elections just around the corner, the EU Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) has released a detailed paper discussing the evolving threat of cyber-attacks on election systems and processes. European Pa… Continue reading ENISA issues recommendations to protect EU Parliament elections against cyber-threats
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) reports that key internet structures have been under attack for some months now. “Public records indicate that there is a pattern of multifaceted attacks utilizing different methodol… Continue reading ICANN Warns Domain Name System Under Attack | Avast
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New report outlines how cybercriminals are exploiting trust on social media to spread malware and buy/sell hacking tools and expertise With social media playing a crucial day-to-day role in the workplace, this represents a major threat to organisations… Continue reading New report: Social Media Platforms and the Cybercrime Economy
For consumers, the proliferation of data privacy laws means control over their sensitive information once they share it with a company (or at least the appearance of control). For organizations, data privacy laws can be a logistical nightmare. How do … Continue reading With CCPA Approaching, Is True Data Deletion Possible?
Ransomware attacks have been increasing steadily for a few years, and operators gain confidence with every new strike. While cyber-experts burn the midnight oil coming up with solutions to thwart this dangerous form of malware, lawmakers in the U.S. st… Continue reading Ransomware to land cyber-crooks decades in Maryland prisons if new bill passes