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Mysterious 'Rorschach' Ransomware Doubles Known Encryption Speeds Mysterious 'Rorschach' Ransomware Doubles Known Encryption Speeds

The malware is one of the most sophisticated ransomwares ever seen in the wild, and marks a leap ahead for cybercrime.

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Apr 4, 2023

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15M+ Services & Apps Remain Sitting Ducks for Known Exploits 15M+ Services & Apps Remain Sitting Ducks for Known Exploits

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Apr 4, 2023

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For Cybercrime Gangs, Professionalization Comes With 'Corporate' Headaches For Cybercrime Gangs, Professionalization Comes With 'Corporate' Headaches

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Apr 3, 2023

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4 Steps for Shifting Left & Winning the Cybersecurity Battle 4 Steps for Shifting Left & Winning the Cybersecurity Battle

Apr 3, 2023

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Vulkan Playbook Leak Exposes Russia's Plans for Worldwide Cyberwar Vulkan Playbook Leak Exposes Russia's Plans for Worldwide Cyberwar

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Mar 31, 2023

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What CISOs Can Do to Build Trust & Fight Fraud in the Metaverse What CISOs Can Do to Build Trust & Fight Fraud in the Metaverse

Mar 31, 2023

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Patch Now: Cybercriminals Set Sights on Critical IBM File Transfer Bug

Patch Now: Cybercriminals Set Sights on Critical IBM File Transfer Bug

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Using Observability to Power a Smarter Cybersecurity Strategy

Using Observability to Power a Smarter Cybersecurity Strategy

byDan Conrad, AD Security and Management Team Lead, One Identity

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The CISO Mantra: Get Ready to Do More With Less

The CISO Mantra: Get Ready to Do More With Less

bySteve Benton, Vice President of Threat Research & General Manager Belfast, Anomali

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Hey, Siri: Hackers Can Control Smart Devices Using Inaudible Sounds

Hey, Siri: Hackers Can Control Smart Devices Using Inaudible Sounds

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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7 Women Leading the Charge in Cybersecurity Research & Analysis

7 Women Leading the Charge in Cybersecurity Research & Analysis

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

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Tesla Model 3 Hacked in Less Than 2 Minutes at Pwn2Own Contest

Tesla Model 3 Hacked in Less Than 2 Minutes at Pwn2Own Contest

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Zoom Zoom: 'Dark Power' Ransomware Extorts 10 Targets in Less Than a Month

Zoom Zoom: 'Dark Power' Ransomware Extorts 10 Targets in Less Than a Month

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Bundestag Bungle: Political Microtargeting of Facebook Users Draws Ire

Bundestag Bungle: Political Microtargeting of Facebook Users Draws Ire

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Are You Talking to a Carbon, Silicon, or Artificial Identity?

Are You Talking to a Carbon, Silicon, or Artificial Identity?

byJeff Reich, Executive Director, the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA)

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CISA Warns on Unpatched ICS Vulnerabilities Lurking in Critical Infrastructure

CISA Warns on Unpatched ICS Vulnerabilities Lurking in Critical Infrastructure

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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10 Vulnerability Types to Focus On This Year

10 Vulnerability Types to Focus On This Year

byGeorge V. Hulme, Contributing Writer

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BreachForums Shuts Down in Wake of Leader's Arrest

BreachForums Shuts Down in Wake of Leader's Arrest

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Skills Shortage, Recession Fears Drive 'Upskilling' Training Trend

Cybersecurity Skills Shortage, Recession Fears Drive 'Upskilling' Training Trend

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Name That Toon: It's E-Live!

Name That Toon: It's E-Live!

byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist

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Mirai Hackers Use Golang to Create a Bigger, Badder DDoS Botnet

Mirai Hackers Use Golang to Create a Bigger, Badder DDoS Botnet

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattackers Continue Assault Against Fortinet Devices

Cyberattackers Continue Assault Against Fortinet Devices

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass

Microsoft Zero-Day Bugs Allow Security Feature Bypass

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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5 Reasons You Should Care About Unmanaged Assets

5 Reasons You Should Care About Unmanaged Assets

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Cyber Security Works to Rebrand As Securin Inc.

Cyber Security Works to Rebrand As Securin Inc.

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Machine Learning Improves Prediction of Exploited Vulnerabilities

Machine Learning Improves Prediction of Exploited Vulnerabilities

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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The Role of Verifiable Credentials In Preventing Account Compromise

The Role of Verifiable Credentials In Preventing Account Compromise

byGranville Schmidt, CISSP, CCSP, HCISPP, & CIPT, Principal Architect & Member of the Office of the CTO, Strata Identity

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Booking.com's OAuth Implementation Allows Full Account Takeover

Booking.com's OAuth Implementation Allows Full Account Takeover

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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On Shaky Ground: Why Dependencies Will Be Your Downfall

On Shaky Ground: Why Dependencies Will Be Your Downfall

byNicholas Lang, Threat Research Engineer, Sysdig

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87% of Container Images in Production Have Critical or High-Severity Vulnerabilities

87% of Container Images in Production Have Critical or High-Severity Vulnerabilities

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

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Generative AI Changes Everything We Know About Cyberattacks

Generative AI Changes Everything We Know About Cyberattacks

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Headwinds Don't Have to Be a Drag on Your Security Effectiveness

Headwinds Don't Have to Be a Drag on Your Security Effectiveness

byGavin Reid, Mike Johnson

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CREST Calls for Greater Equity, Inclusion and Diversity As Part of National Cyber Security Strategy

CREST Calls for Greater Equity, Inclusion and Diversity As Part of National Cyber Security Strategy

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Insider Threats Don't Mean Insiders Are Threatening

Insider Threats Don't Mean Insiders Are Threatening

bySzilveszter Szebeni, Co-Founder & CISO, Tresorit

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Modern Software: What's Really Inside?

Modern Software: What's Really Inside?

byBritta Glade, Vice President, Content and Curation, RSA Conference

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