SAN FRANCISCO — The senior director for cyber at the White House’s National Security Council told an audience Thursday that he wants to “destigmatize” offensive cyber operations, seeing them as a...
Sonatype discovered ‘crypto-encrypt-ts’, a malicious npm package impersonating the popular CryptoJS library to steal crypto and personal data.…
Programs leveraging AI agents are increasingly popular. Nine attack scenarios using open-source agent frameworks show how bad actors target these applications. The post AI Agents Are Here. So Are...
Security audits are a crucial component of an organization’s cybersecurity strategy. However, despite their importance, they are not as commonly conducted as you might think.
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign targeting WordPress sites that disguises the malware as a security plugin. The plugin, which goes by the name "WP-antymalwary-bot.php,"...
Cryptography experts said a “Cambrian explosion” of standards is on its way as a response to worries over quantum computers breaking current algorithms. The post Quantum computer threat spurring...
SEO: Cybercriminals are using the recent power outages in Spain and Portugal to launch phishing attacks disguised as…
A California man who used the alias "NullBulge" has pleaded guilty to illegally accessing Disney's internal Slack channels and stealing over 1.1 terabytes of internal company data. [...]
U.S. legislation to criminalize non-consensual intimate images, videos and deepfakes has passed Congress with the overwhelming support of both parties, and even social media companies have voiced...
The Justice Department accuses two men of running a “network of nihilistic violent extremists” who engaged in and facilitated the grooming, manipulation and extortion of minors. The post Leaders...
The Justice Department accuses two men of running a “network of nihilistic violent extremists” who engaged in and facilitated the grooming, manipulation and extortion of minors. The post Leaders...
Joe talks about how helping the helpers can put a fire in you and the importance of keeping nonprofits cybersecure.
Security Operations Center (SOC) teams are facing a fundamentally new challenge — traditional cybersecurity tools are failing to detect advanced adversaries who have become experts at evading...
Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has revealed that unknown threat actors leveraged its Claude chatbot for an "influence-as-a-service" operation to engage with authentic accounts...
Russia-aligned hacktivists persistently target key public and private organizations in the Netherlands with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, causing access problems and service...
Anthropic has found its Claude chatbot is being used for automated political messaging, enabling AI-driven influence campaigns
A Ukrainian national has been extradited from Spain to the United States to face charges over allegedly conducting Nefilim ransomware attacks against companies. [...]
Concerned about the fate of sensitive genetic information, the ICO and OPC have demanded that 23andMe prioritize customer data protection throughout its bankruptcy process
For over a decade, application security teams have faced a brutal irony: the more advanced the detection tools became, the less useful their results proved to be. As alerts from static analysis...
New research from ISACA’s global Quantum Computing Pulse Poll highlights a growing concern – the rapid rise of... The post ISACA warns that quantum computing poses major cybersecurity risk, as few...
A large-scale phishing campaign using DarkWatchman and Sheriff malware has been observed targeting companies in Russia and Ukraine
ASEC Blog publishes “Mobile Security & Malware Issue 1st Week of May, 2025”
Russian companies have been targeted as part of a large-scale phishing campaign that's designed to deliver a known malware called DarkWatchman. Targets of the attacks include entities in the...
In the world of mission-partner operations, seamless and reliable communication is non-negotiable. Enter the DOD365 Integrated Phone System (DIPS), a game-changing tool for DISA Mission Partners....
London's iconic department store, Harrods, has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack, becoming the third major UK retailer to report cyberattacks in a week following incidents at M&S and the...
People are using ChatGPT’s new image generator to take part in viral social media trends. But using it also puts your privacy at risk—unless you take a few simple steps to protect yourself.
Often regarded as the 'soap opera effect,' motion smoothing can enhance gaming and live sports, but tends to be distracting for everything else. Here's how to disable it.
Enterprise data backup platform Commvault has revealed that an unknown nation-state threat actor breached its Microsoft Azure environment by exploiting CVE-2025-3928 but emphasized there is no...
Bitdefender highlighted the growing use of subscription scams, in which victims are lured by adverts into recurring payments for fake products
Zero-day vulnerabilities are no longer rare anomalies—they’re now a core weapon in the modern attacker’s arsenal, with exploitation activity escalating year over year. According to Google’s Threat...