Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Unlocking internet’s secrets via monitoring, data collection, and analysisIn this…
Threat actors are exploiting a critical WordPress zero-day in the Ultimate Member plugin to create secret admin accounts. Hackers are actively exploiting a critical unpatched…
by Zac Amos Cybercrime has drastically increased in recent years, heavily impacting vulnerable people and organizations. In response, digital vigilantes took up scambaiting to get…
Recently, it has been found by the security analysts at Deep Instinct that MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm and Mercury), an Iranian state-backed group, has been…
Submarine cables installed on the ocean floor facilitate the transmission of data and voice between land-based stations. International communication has relied on submarine cables since…
The LockBit ransomware gang claims to have hacked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). The LockBit ransomware group this week claimed to have hacked the Taiwan…
An Army combat veteran with extensive cybersecurity and counterterrorism experience is taking over as one of the nation’s top election security officials, the director of…
Avast released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware that can allow victims to recover their data without paying the ransom. Cybersecurity firm Avast released…
Amid exploding AI usage, the United States Senate is mulling legislation to regulate the development of artificial intelligence, but lawmakers’ comments to WIRED this week…
by Emily Newton People will always be interested in keeping their data private. It’s a primary driver for tech companies, but solutions sometimes come with…
Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported that in the early months of this year, a Chinese spy balloon utilized American technology to effectively collect audio-visual…
Jul 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananWebsite Security / Cyber Threat As many as 200,000 WordPress websites are at risk of ongoing attacks exploiting a critical unpatched security…
