FlyTrap Android Trojan Snares Victims

Logging in to the right domain doesn’t always guarantee security, something users don’t always seem to realize, according to researchers at Zimperium zLabs. Over the last six months, the researchers detailed multiple instances of a new Android Trojan,… Continue reading FlyTrap Android Trojan Snares Victims

AIOps for Cloud-Scale SASE

As the world shifts from a centralized application consumption model to a decentralized cloud-first model, where a large and growing number of employees are working from home or working from anywhere, enterprise IT operations and security strategies m… Continue reading AIOps for Cloud-Scale SASE

Should Disclosure of Ransom Payments be Mandatory?

As ransomware wreaks havoc across the globe and criminal entities continue to fill their coffers with ransom payments, legislators search for a way to stem the tide. The average ransom paid is $136,576, according to Coveware whose analysis also noted … Continue reading Should Disclosure of Ransom Payments be Mandatory?

Qualys Acquires TotalCloud to Gain No-Code Security Tool

Qualys this week announced it has agreed to acquire TotalCloud, a provider of a no-code platform that will enable cybersecurity teams to orchestrate workflows more easily across the company’s portfolio of cybersecurity offerings. Terms of the deal wer… Continue reading Qualys Acquires TotalCloud to Gain No-Code Security Tool

MSSPs Particularly Vulnerable to Cisco FDM Flaw

Of all those who potentially face a threat from the recently disclosed vulnerability on the Cisco Firepower Device Manager (FDM), MSSPs could feel the impact the hardest if adversaries decide to exploit it. “An MSSP may be operating Cisco Firepower De… Continue reading MSSPs Particularly Vulnerable to Cisco FDM Flaw

Solving the Puzzle of Global Identity Verification

With customer bases that span the globe and the growing prevalence of online fraud, financial service providers know that effective identity verification (IDV) is imperative. But meeting anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) complia… Continue reading Solving the Puzzle of Global Identity Verification

Survey Finds API Security Incidents on the Rise

A Salt Security survey of more than 200 security, application and DevOps professionals finds 94% of respondents have experienced an API security incident in the past 12 months, with nearly two-thirds (64%) having delayed application rollouts as a resu… Continue reading Survey Finds API Security Incidents on the Rise

COVID Anti-Vaxxers Make $$$ from Crowdfunding

People who spread anti-vaccine myths on the internet—why do they do it?
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Facebook Vs. NYU and Transparency

On August 3, 2021, Facebook, showed off its full 800-pound gorilla physique by attempting to crush the work of two New York University (NYU) researchers, Laura Edelson and Damon McCoy and their tool Ad Observer. Facebook said the project was scraping … Continue reading Facebook Vs. NYU and Transparency

Combat Ransomware With a Bottomless Cloud Mindset

In July we saw arguably one of the worst ransomware attacks in history compromise up to 1,500 businesses around the globe. Not only are these attacks worsening, but are becoming more frequent—the FBI received nearly 2,500 ransomware complaints in 2020… Continue reading Combat Ransomware With a Bottomless Cloud Mindset