Post Office executive told to report false bill of health on controversial software
The Post Office commissioned an internal report on the performance of its controversial Horizon system in 2010, setting out to give the software a clean…
Month: May 2023
Hello Crawler 2.0! How we improved our core service and what this means for your scan results
If you follow our blog, you might have already seen an announcement introducing our updated core service with a new crawler. More reliable, more thorough,…
Security at Startup Speed: Enterprise Grade Security from the Start
Launching a startup is a fast-paced, exciting challenge. You’re responsible for delivering the software that drives your business forward. You also share responsibility for making…
SquareX’s vision: A future where internet security is a non-issue
With an ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the necessity for innovative, effective, and user-friendly security products has never been more apparent. Current security solutions, however,…
CLR SqlShell Malware Targets MS SQL Servers for Crypto Mining and Ransomware
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Security / Cryptocurrency Poorly managed Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers are the target of a new campaign that’s designed to propagate…
Are you ready for Black Friday? Why retailers should care about web security
Every year, consumers look forward to Black Friday, but unfortunately, so do hackers. Black Friday is “scam central” and while most of the attacks in…
Is human threat hunting a fool’s errand?
We all have witnessed automated advances creep into our modern threat hunting processes – and with good reason. As the rate of cyberattacks steadily increases,…
Former Ubiquiti Employee Gets 6 Years in Jail for $2 Million Crypto Extortion Case
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Network Security A former employee of Ubiquiti has been sentenced to six years in jail after he pleaded guilty…
Telerad Bangladesh Cyber Attack: Hackers Mock Company’s Security
Telerad Bangladesh Ltd, a prominent teleradiology company, has fallen victim to an alleged cyber attack. The group behind the attack, SiegedSec, claims to have successfully…
Xiaomi Security Center Welcomes Security Research with HackerOne Partnership
Please welcome the Xiaomi Security Center (MiSRC) to HackerOne! Xiaomi, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics manufacturers, is launching a vulnerability disclosure program (VDP)…
How to choose the right e-commerce platform
In e-commerce, there is no one solution that fits every online store perfectly. When it comes to picking an e-commerce platform, there are many aspects…
The UK’s Secretive Web Surveillance Program Is Ramping Up
The UK government is quietly expanding and developing a controversial surveillance technology that could be capable of logging and storing the web histories of millions…