Malicious PDFs Responsible for 22% of All Email-Based Cyber Threats
Malicious PDF files have emerged as a dominant threat vector in email-based cyberattacks, accounting for 22% of all malicious email attachments, according to a recent…
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Hunters International Ransomware moves to data exfiltration and data extortion
Ransomware gangs are notorious for first stealing data from servers before encrypting it, holding it hostage until a ransom is paid. The act of siphoning…
Flaw in Verizon call record requests put millions of Americans at risk
Security researcher Evan Connelly discovered an enormous flaw affecting one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world that could allow any single person to…
6 Steps To Becoming An Information Security Guru
A recent poster in an information security forum asked what it takes to succeed in the information security field. Having met with moderate success in…
Hackers Exploit Fast Flux to Evade Detection and Obscure Malicious Servers
Cybersecurity agencies worldwide have issued a joint advisory warning against the growing threat posed by “fast flux,” a sophisticated technique used by malicious actors to…
The Hidden Crisis in Non-Human Identity: Why Your Security Strategy Needs an Overhaul
While organizations have spent years fortifying human identity security, a critical vulnerability has been growing in our digital infrastructure. For every human identity in today’s…
OPSEC Failure Exposes Coquettte’s Malware Campaigns on Bulletproof Hosting Servers
Apr 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware A novice cybercrime actor has been observed leveraging the services of a Russian bulletproof hosting (BPH) provider called…
UN warns of economic productivity crash due to AI job losses
The United Nations’ (UN) latest take on technology is that the distinctive feature of artificial intelligence (AI) is its ability to amplify human intelligence. Intelligent…
President Trump fired the head of U.S. Cyber Command and NSA
President Trump fired the head of U.S. Cyber Command and NSA Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2025 President Donald Trump this week fired Air Force Gen.…
More On Incentives | Daniel Miessler
In my last post I spoke about how tracking incentives can lead to the answers for why the world is in such bad shape. If…
Trump fires Gen. Timothy Haugh from leadership of Cyber Command and NSA
Gen. Timothy Haugh, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the NSA, was removed from those positions Thursday — another high-profile firing of…
Europcar GitLab breach exposes data of up to 200,000 customers
A hacker breached the GitLab repositories of multinational car-rental company Europcar Mobility Group and stole source code for Android and iOS applications, as well as…