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Major New WireX Android Botnet Neutralized by Cross-Vendor Collaborative Research
The U.S. state and federal government's cybersecurity standing is ranked 16th of 18 industry sectors in a new report. This is a very small...
The National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) published a draft report this week titled Securing Cyber Assets: Addressing Urgent Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure (PDF)....
U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug. 18 announced the elevation of the U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM/CyberCom) to a Unified Combatant Command. This brings American...
The DDoS threat is increasing again. Pbot can generate 75 Gbps from just 400 nodes and Mirai has been commoditized. However, despite the growing...
A notorious hacking firm, probably best described as greyhats rather than white or blackhats, briefly breached the PlayStation Facebook and Twitter accounts on Sunday.
An editor used by millions of game developers and coding students around the world contains a remote code execution vulnerability in all of its...
This month's Microsoft patch updates include one particular vulnerability that is raising concerns: CVE-2017-8620, which affects all versions of Windows from 7 onwards. Microsoft...
New Intelligence Academy Aims to Help Organizations Reduce Risk by Better Understanding Threats and Prioritizing Response
U.S. Army's NETCOM to Deploy Continuous Biometric Authentication Software to Protect Warfighters
Gartner has predicted that worldwide information security spending will reach $86.4 billion in 2017; a seven percent growth over the year. Spending is expected...
Researchers Say Cerber Ransomware Now Has a Feature to Avoid Triggering "Canary Files"
A password recovery firm has claimed that the overall security of password managers is debatable. "Are password managers more secure than keeping a list...
Microsoft Agrees to Kaspersky Lab's Demands Microsoft and Kaspersky are friends again, and the whole anti-virus ecosystem is at peace.
Hackers Say Humans Are the Weakpoint and That Traditional Defenses Cannot Protect Them
Insufficient staffing levels and quality, together with poor orchestration between too many security point products mean that complete breach intolerance is an aspiration not...
NIST Proposes Ways for Organizations to Improve How to Identify, Recruit, Develop, and Retain Cybersecurity Talent
The UK government has announced its plans for a new Data Protection Bill. This was foreshadowed in the Queen's Speech of 21 June when...
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Oracle has mitigated CVE-2026-35273, but it has not publicly confirmed the vulnerability’s in-the-wild exploitation.
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Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: ICS device exposure remains flat as attack surface widens, Microsoft issues incident response playbook...
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