Pegasus Spyware is Back, Twitter Hacker Arrested, 16 Year Old Printer Bug

Pegasus spyware and NSO Group are back in the news because of a data leak of 50,000 phone numbers, another “hacker” was arrested for the great Twitter hack of 2020, and how a 16 year old printer vulnerability is affecting millions of HP, Samsung, and X… Continue reading Pegasus Spyware is Back, Twitter Hacker Arrested, 16 Year Old Printer Bug

Security and Culture are Key to Digital Transformation

With digital business initiatives accelerating across nearly every industry, Gartner projects worldwide IT spending to reach a whopping $4.1 trillion by the end of the year. This data reflects something every forward-looking business leader already kn… Continue reading Security and Culture are Key to Digital Transformation

Popular Myths about VPNs

In this sponsored episode from our friends at ClearVPN, Artem Risukhin Content Marketing Manager at ClearVPN, joins co-host Tom Eston to discuss the most popular myths about VPNs. Be sure to watch the YouTube edition for a demo of ClearVPN and don’t fo… Continue reading Popular Myths about VPNs

WHAT IS A SIEM, AND WHY SHOULD YOU HAVE ONE?

SIEM (pronounced like “sim” from “simulation”), which stands for Security Information and Event Management, was conceived of as primarily a log aggregation device. However, a SIEM’s primary capabilities are to provide threat detection, better enable in… Continue reading WHAT IS A SIEM, AND WHY SHOULD YOU HAVE ONE?

Targeted Dream Incubation, TikTok Data Sharing, Chrome and Firefox Updates

Is dream hacking the next big privacy concern or just a new marketing gimmick? Some people may be surprised that TikTok shares data with China, and details on Google Chrome adding HTTPS-first mode and Firefox and easing its blocking of Facebook login b… Continue reading Targeted Dream Incubation, TikTok Data Sharing, Chrome and Firefox Updates

Cybereason vs. Prometheus Ransomware

Prometheus is a relatively new variant of the Thanos ransomware that is operated independently by the Prometheus group, and was first observed in February of 2021. In just a short period of time, Prometheus caused a lot of damage, and breached over 40 … Continue reading Cybereason vs. Prometheus Ransomware

Cybereason Extends Global Leadership in XDR with $275 Million in Crossover Financing

The first half of 2021 has seen explosive growth for our company, and the tremendous momentum we are enjoying is just the beginning of what will prove to be a momentous year for the entire Cybereason team. 
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Malicious Life Podcast: The Life and Exploits of Albert Gonzales Part 2

In this second installment of the series (listen to Albert Gonzales Part 1 here), Gonzales is working with the Secret Service and apparently doing an outstanding job. He was such a good employee, in fact, that they had him doing seminars for staff… Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: The Life and Exploits of Albert Gonzales Part 2

Kaseya Ransomware Attack, PrintNightmare Zero-day, Kaspersky Password Manager Vulnerability

Details on the Kaseya supply-chain and REvil ransomware attack, a new zero-day exploit called “PrintNightmare” affects all Windows versions before June, and how randomly generated passwords in a popular password manager were not so random. ** Links men… Continue reading Kaseya Ransomware Attack, PrintNightmare Zero-day, Kaspersky Password Manager Vulnerability