Category Archives: week in review

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Georgia Tech data breach: 1.3M students and staff potentially affected The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech, has suffered yet another dat… Continue reading Week in review: WHOIS after GDPR, April Patch Tuesday forecast, how to Marie Kondo your data→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Attackers compromised ASUS to deliver backdoored software updates Unknown attackers have compromised an update server belonging to Taiwanese computer and electronics maker AS… Continue reading Week in review: Employee cybersecurity essentials, ASUS attack, lessons learned from crypto hacks→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Norsk Hydro cyber attack: What happened? “Hydro subject to cyber-attack,” warned Oslo-headquartered Norsk Hydro ASA, one of the world’s biggest aluminum producers, on Tuesday… Continue reading Week in review: Norsk Hydro cyber attack, Android privacy, exploiting IMAP to bypass MFA→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Marriott CEO reveals more details about the massive data breach Equifax CEO Mark Begor and Arne Sorenson, the CEO of Marriott International, appeared before a US Senate subco… Continue reading Week in review: Marriott breach details, public-interest technology, the quantum computer threat→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: RSA Conference 2018 coverage Check out what you missed at the infosec event of the year. How malware traverses your network without you knowing about it A research report has… Continue reading Week in review: Critical Chrome zero-day, TLS certs for sale on dark web, RSA Conference 2019→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: How WebAuthn aims to solve the password problem Rather than tasking users with tracking dozens of separate passwords or requiring them to perform increasingly ela… Continue reading Week in review: Social media-enabled cybercrime, fighting credential stuffing, digital signature spoofing→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: IT security incidents affecting German critical infrastructure are on the rise In 2017, the German Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (BSI) rec… Continue reading Week in review: Formjacking, flawed password managers, phishers’ new trick→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Machine learning fundamentals: What cybersecurity professionals need to know In this Help Net Security podcast, Chris Morales, Head of Security Analytics at Vectr… Continue reading Week in review: RunC, Snapd flaws, Zero Trust browsing, 5 years of NIST Cybersecurity Framework→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Why vaporworms might be the scourge of 2019 Not too long ago, the WatchGuard Threat Lab predicted the emergence of vaporworms as a major new cyber threat that wil… Continue reading Week in review: Vaporworms, 8 months of GDPR, penetration testing effectiveness→

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: New Mac malware steals cookies, cryptocurrency and computing power A new piece of Mac malware is looking to steal both the targets’ computing power and their cryp… Continue reading Week in review: FaceTime bug, Apple developer certs abused, new privacy attack against 5G→