h1-5411 Recap – Argentina! Oath Bug Bounty
For the first time, HackerOne kicked off fall by migrating south. Way south. All the way to Buenos Aires, Argentina! Oath, a media and tech…
Month: May 2023
Cyberattacks on City and Municipal Governments
Cyberattacks on city and municipal governments are on the rise, more than double that of a year ago. The increase in breaches is likely due…
[Release] New scan profile overview allows you to see progress over time
Our brand new scan profile overview is finally here! For a long time, we have preached continuous security, encouraging our users to schedule recurring tests…
Cybercrime gang pre-infects millions of Android devices with malware
A large cybercrime enterprise tracked as the “Lemon Group” has reportedly pre-installed malware known as ‘Guerilla’ on almost 9 million Android-based smartphones, watches, TVs, and…
The Best is Yet To Come: DOD Awards New Hack the Pentagon Contract to HackerOne
Today we celebrate cyber defense. The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Digital Service (DDS) announced expansion of the Hack the Pentagon crowdsourced security program and…
KeePass exploit helps retrieve cleartext master password, fix coming soon
The popular KeePass password manager is vulnerable to extracting the master password from the application’s memory, allowing attackers who compromise a device to retrieve the…
IT Security FAQ 9: What is the difference between a firewall, antivirus and services like Detectify?
Cyber security overall has a pretty wide spectrum, and solves vulnerability issues in different ways. Antivirus is the traditional method, where a program looks through…
Apple fixes three new zero-days exploited to hack iPhones, Macs
Apple has addressed three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks to hack into iPhones, Macs, and iPads. “Apple is aware of a report that this…
Apple fixes three zero-days exploited to hack iPhones and Macs
Apple has addressed three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks to hack into iPhones, Macs, and iPads. “Apple is aware of a report that this…
Financial Services: Tips for Bug Bounty Success
In our recent webinar, “Bug Bounty Programs: Lessons Learned From Implementation In The Financial Service Industry”, we heard some great tips from an appsec leader…
Microsoft shares more info on the end of Internet Explorer
Microsoft has decided to allow customers to choose when the last bits of Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) will be removed from their devices. This comes…
IT Security FAQ 10: What is malware, phishing, spyware, data mining and DDoS?
Malware is an umbrella term for viruses, trojans, spyware, adware etc. It is an abbreviation of “malicious software”. Spyware, as the name implies, is software that spies…