Evolving Threat of Ransomware: From Extortion to Data Poisoning
Over the years, ransomware attacks have become a staple of cybercrime, primarily involving hackers encrypting critical databases and demanding a ransom in exchange for a…
Author: Cybernoz
Experts Uncover Four New Privilege Escalation Flaws in Windows Task Scheduler
Apr 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have detailed four different vulnerabilities in a core component of the Windows task scheduling service that…
Abstract/Distant Future Bias | Daniel Miessler
All of these bring each other more to mind: here, now, me, us; trend-deviating likely real local events; concrete, context-dependent, unstructured, detailed, goal-irrelevant incidental features;…
Server-Side Phishing Attacks Target Employee and Member Portals to Steal Login Credentials
Attackers have been deploying server-side phishing schemes to compromise employee and member login portals across various enterprises. This strategic shift to server-side operations is designed…
Google Introduces ‘Auto Restart’ Feature to Boost Android Device Security
Google, the global search giant and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is rolling out a new security feature dubbed “Auto Restart” to enhance data protection…
CVE Foundation pledges continuity after Mitre funding cut
In the wake of the abrupt termination of the Mitre contract to run CVE Programme, a group of vulnerability experts and members of Mitre’s existing…
A Bookmarklet That Displays HTTP Headers
I was looking for a Google Chrome extension that did something like Firefox’s Live HTTP Headers recently and tripped over this neat bookmarklet. It’s not…
Mitre CVE program regains funding as renewal deal reached
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said it reached an agreement to renew funding for a software vulnerability program that is used by the information…
Adversarial Exposure Validation Fixes That
Your security tools say everything’s fine, but attackers still get through. Despite years of investment in firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEMs, and other layered defenses, most…
Hackers Target Investors Through Fraud Networks to Steal Financial Data
Why Application Security is Non-Negotiable The resilience of your digital infrastructure directly impacts your ability to scale. And yet, application security remains a critical weak…
Footballers object to processing of performance data
Football players are issuing “stop processing” requests to gaming, betting and data-processing firms over the use of their performance, health and injury data, citing ethical…
Another Data Point in the iPhone vs. Android Debate: Re-sale Values
It’s pretty well accepted that one way to gauge something’s value is to see how it retains said value. One example would be, say, a…