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Cyber-Unsafe Employees Increasingly Put Orgs at Risk

Too much access and privilege, plus a host of unsafe cyber practices, plague most workplaces, and the introduction of tools like GenAI will only make things worse.

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Venom Spider Spins Web of New Malware for MaaS Platform

A novel backdoor malware and a loader that customizes payload names for each victim have been added to the threat group's cybercriminal tool set.

Ransomware's Grip on Healthcare

Until C-level executives fully understand potential threats and implement effective mitigation strategies, healthcare organizations will remain vulnerable and at risk of disruption.

'White FAANG' Data Export Attack: A Gold Mine for PII Threats

Websites these days know everything about you — even some details you might not realize. Hackers can take advantage of that with a sharp-toothed attack that exploits Europe's GDPR-mandated data portability rules.

'Bootkitty' First Bootloader to Take Aim at Linux

Though it's still just a proof of concept, the malware is functional and can evade the Secure Boot process on devices from multiple vendors.

Interpol Cyber-Fraud Action Nets More Than 5K Arrests

Chalk up another win for global cooperation among law enforcement, this time targeting seven types of cyber fraud, including voice phishing and business email compromise.

AWS Launches New Incident Response Service

AWS Security Incident Response will help security teams defend their organizations from account takeovers, breaches, ransomware attacks, and other types of security threats.

Name That Edge Toon: Shackled!

Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 gift card.

Does Your Company Need a Virtual CISO?

With cybersecurity talent hard to come by and companies increasingly looking for guidance and best practices, virtual and fractional chief information security officers can make a lot of sense.

2 UK Hospitals Targeted in Separate Cyberattacks

Alder Hey Children's Hospital got hit with a ransomware attack, while the nature of an incident at Wirral University Teaching Hospital remains undisclosed.