Eleven11bot estimates revised downward as researchers point to Mirai variant
07
Mar
2025

Eleven11bot estimates revised downward as researchers point to Mirai variant

Dive Brief: Security researchers have revised their estimates of the size of Eleven11bot, which has exploited IoT devices for DDoS…

Arrest
07
Mar
2025

Employee charged with stealing unreleased movies, sharing them online

A Memphis man was arrested and charged with stealing DVD and Blu-ray discs of unreleased movies and sharing ripped digital copies…

Multiple Jenkins Vulnerability Let Attackers Expose Secrets
07
Mar
2025

Multiple Jenkins Vulnerability Let Attackers Expose Secrets

Jenkins, the widely adopted open-source automation server central to CI/CD pipelines, has disclosed four critical security vulnerabilities enabling unauthorized secret…

Fake BianLian Ransom Demands Sent via Physical Letters to U.S. Firms
07
Mar
2025

Fake BianLian Ransom Demands Sent via Physical Letters to U.S. Firms

In a novel and concerning development, multiple U.S. organizations have reported receiving suspicious physical letters claiming to be from the…

Jane Devry
07
Mar
2025

What Risk Managers Need to Know About SIG 2025

During geopolitical tensions, supply-chain uncertainties, and fast-moving regulatory changes, organizations accelerate their risk-management programs, especially when mitigating risks inherent in…

reddit logo
07
Mar
2025

Reddit will start warning users that upvote violent content

In a post on r/RedditSafety by a Reddit administrator, the platform announced that it will start sending warnings to users…

Cobalt Strike takedown effort cuts cracked versions by 80%
07
Mar
2025

Cobalt Strike takedown effort cuts cracked versions by 80%

Dive Brief: Fortra’s Cobalt Strike has been a widely used weapon for a variety of cybercriminals and nation-state threat actors,…

New Malware Attacked 'Desert Dexter' Compromised 900+ Victims Worldwide
07
Mar
2025

New Malware Attacked ‘Desert Dexter’ Compromised 900+ Victims Worldwide

Security researchers at Positive Technologies have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign dubbed “Desert Dexter” that has compromised more than 900…

Akira Ransomware Targets Windows Servers via RDP and Evades EDR with Webcam Trick
07
Mar
2025

Akira Ransomware Targets Windows Servers via RDP and Evades EDR with Webcam Trick

In a recent cybersecurity incident, the Akira ransomware group demonstrated its evolving tactics by exploiting an unsecured webcam to bypass…

Jane Devry
07
Mar
2025

Future-Proofing Digital Payments: Five Strategies for AI-Driven Security

AI is rapidly transforming digital payments, revolutionizing money movement, and enhancing fraud detection. However, cybercriminals are using the same technology…

Latest Alibaba AI model demos AI improvements
07
Mar
2025

Latest Alibaba AI model demos AI improvements

Just two months after the tech world was upended by the DeepSeek-R1 AI model, Alibaba Cloud has introduced QwQ-32B, an…

Hackers cryptocurrency
07
Mar
2025

US charges Garantex admins with money laundering, sanctions violations

The administrators of the Russian Garantex crypto-exchange have been charged in the United States with facilitating money laundering for criminal…