Eduard Kovacs

Three individuals who last year admitted creating and using the notorious Mirai botnet have avoided prison after helping the FBI in other cybercrime investigations,...

Fidelis Cybersecurity, a Bethesda, MD-based company that provides automated threat detection and response solutions, on Tuesday announced that it secured a $25 million growth...

Symantec on Tuesday announced the launch of a new service that aims to make elections more secure by helping candidates and political organizations improve...

Facebook announced on Monday that it has expanded its bug bounty program to introduce rewards for reports describing vulnerabilities that involve the exposure of...

Altaba, the investment company that resulted from Verizon’s $4.5 billion acquisition of Yahoo’s Internet business last year, has agreed to settle consumer class action...

Bristol Airport in the United Kingdom was hit recently by a ransomware incident that caused disruption to flight information display systems, forcing staff to...

A bill introduced last week by U.S. Rep. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) aims to address the cybersecurity workforce shortage through a grant for apprenticeship programs.

Members of Google’s Android team discovered that some of Honeywell’s Android-based handheld computers are affected by a high severity privilege escalation vulnerability. The vendor...

Nearly one-third of data breaches suffered by companies around the world have resulted in someone losing their job, according to a study conducted earlier...

Raytheon-owned cybersecurity solutions provider Forcepoint on Thursday announced the launch of a new business unit focusing on critical infrastructure.

One year after researchers disclosed the Bluetooth vulnerabilities dubbed BlueBorne, more than 2 billion devices are believed to still be vulnerable to attacks, either...

Researchers discovered that the firmware running on nearly all modern computers is vulnerable to cold boot attacks that can allow hackers to recover highly...

A group of United States senators this week sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo requesting clarifications regarding the Department of State’s...

Peter Yuryevich Levashov, a 38-year-old Russian national accused of operating the notorious Kelihos botnet, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to computer crime, fraud, conspiracy and...

Cybersecurity solutions provider Trend Micro and HITRUST, a non-profit organization that promotes the protection of sensitive data, have joined forces to launch a new...

Several vulnerabilities rated “high severity” have been discovered by researchers in Fuji Electric V-Server. The vendor has released updates that should address the flaws.The...

Sysdig, a company whose products help enterprises secure and monitor containers and cloud-native applications, announced on Wednesday that it raised $68.5 million in a...

A researcher has discovered an address bar spoofing vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge and Apple Safari web browsers, but a patch is currently only...

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for September 2018 address over 60 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day disclosed by a researcher and exploited shortly after by a...

The OpenSSL Project on Tuesday announced the release of OpenSSL 1.1.1, the new Long Term Support (LTS) version of the cryptographic software library.