Category: Cybersecurity
Cybercriminals Finding Ways to Bypass ‘3D Secure’ Fraud Prevention System
Security researchers with threat intelligence firm Gemini Advisory say they have observed dark web activities related to bypassing 3D Secure (3DS), wh [...]
Cybercriminals Target Industrial Organizations in Information Theft Campaign
A mysterious cybercrime group apparently driven by profit has been targeting industrial organizations in Europe, Asia and North America as part of an [...]
German Officials Want Emails, IMs Tied to Real-World ID
Germany security officials are proposing that Internet companies should link a user’s real-world identity to all of their instant messages, emails and [...]
Several Cisco Products Exposed to DoS Attacks Due to Snort Vulnerability
Cisco informed customers on Wednesday that several of its products are exposed to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks due to a vulnerability in the Snort [...]
Multiple Cyberspy Groups Target Microsoft Exchange Servers via Zero-Day Flaws
Security researchers warn that multiple cyber-espionage groups are targeting the recently addressed zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Ser [...]
Qualys Confirms Unauthorized Access to Data via Accellion Hack
Hours after the Clop ransomware gang published data allegedly stolen from information security and compliance solutions provider Qualys, the company h [...]
Microsoft Pays $50,000 Bounty for Account Takeover Vulnerability
A security researcher says Microsoft has awarded him a $50,000 bounty reward for reporting a vulnerability that could have potentially allowed for the [...]
Okta to Acquire Rival Auth0 in $6.5 Billion Deal
Identity and access management giant Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) late Wednesday announced plans buy rival Auth0 in an all-stock transaction valued at roughly [...]
New CISO Hires at Uber, Square, SailPoint
Ride-sharing giant Uber has quietly snapped up veteran security leader Latha Maripuri to be its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
A formal an [...]
Intel Paid Out $800,000 Per Year Through Bug Bounty Program
Over 230 Vulnerabilities Patched in Intel Products in 2020
Intel patched 231 vulnerabilities in its products last year, roughly the same as in the pre [...]
