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Hank Schless, senior manager of security solutions at Lookout, discusses AbstractEmu, mobile malware found on Google Play, Amazon Appstore and the Samsung Galaxy Store. Continue reading Rooting Malware Is Back for Mobile. Here’s What to Look Out For.
Web security services provider Cloudflare says it mitigated a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at almost 2 terabytes per second (Tbps).
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Continue reading Cloudflare Battles 2 Tbps DDoS Attack Launched by Mirai Botnet
Immutable storage and more: Sonya Duffin, data protection expert at Veritas Technologies, offers the Top 10 steps for building a multi-layer resilience profile. Continue reading Top 10 Cybersecurity Best Practices to Combat Ransomware
Chipmakers Intel and AMD this week released patches for multiple security vulnerabilities in a wide range of product lines, including fixes for a series of high-risk issues in software drivers.
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Continue reading Intel, AMD Patch High Severity Security Flaws
Google researchers have detailed a widespread watering-hole attack that installed a backdoor on Apple devices that visited Hong Kong-based media and pro-democracy sites.
Continue reading Mac Zero Day Targets Apple Devices in Hong Kong
PhoneSpy already has stolen data and tracked the activity of targets in South Korea, disguising itself as legitimate lifestyle apps. Continue reading New Android Spyware Poses Pegasus-Like Threat
Software maker Adobe on Tuesday released patches to cover at least four documented security defects that expose users to malicious hacker attacks.
The most serious of the flaw was addressed in RoboHelp Server and is rated “critical” because it exposes … Continue reading Adobe Patches Critical RoboHelp Server Security Flaw
Valuations for early-stage cybersecurity startups are continuing to soar with news this week that Drata banked $100 million in a funding deal that values the company north of $1 billion.
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Continue reading Drata Scores $100M Investment for Security and Compliance Automation
Security researchers disclosed Monday that spyware from the notorious Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group was detected on the cellphones of six Palestinian human rights activists, half affiliated with groups that Israel’s defense minister controv… Continue reading Report: 6 Palestinian Rights Activists Hacked by NSO Spyware
CISA is urging vendors to patch, given the release of public exploit code & a proof of concept tool for bugs that open billions of devices – phones, PCs, toys, etc. – to DoS & code execution. Continue reading BrakTooth Bluetooth Bugs Bite: Exploit Code, PoC Released