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A new Maryland bill would ask the state’s Department of Information Technology to develop a baseline plan for localities within the state to help battle cyber attacks.

A patch has been released for a vulnerability in Sudo that can be exploited by an unprivileged attacker to gain full root permissions on the targeted system.

Irish regulators have launched separate inquiries into Google and dating app Tinder over how they process user data, in a new round of regulatory scrutiny aimed at tech companies.

Google this week released the February 2020 set of security updates for the Android operating system, which address a total of 25 vulnerabilities, including 2 rated critical severity.

Twitter unveiled a plan Tuesday to curb the spread of manipulated content including "deepfake" videos as part of a move to fight misinformation which could result in violence or other harm.

File hosting company Dropbox says it has awarded researchers over $1 million for vulnerabilities reported through its bug bounty program.

Jerusalem Venture Partners Launches Cybersecurity Hub in Partnership with New York City

Vulnerabilities recently patched in Mini-SNMPD could be abused for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks or to obtain sensitive information, Cisco Talos’ security researchers report.

Twitter on Monday announced that it has suspended a large number of fake accounts that had exploited an API vulnerability to match usernames to phone numbers.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) on Monday announced that it has acquired Scytale, an identity management startup that specializes in cloud-native security and zero trust networking.

For Cyberdefense to Progress, We Must Break Through the Cultural Barrier of Breach Disclosure Shame

Australian transportation and logistics giant Toll Group was forced to shut down some of its online services in response to a ransomware attack and customers are not happy with the way the company has handled the incident.

Hackers are actively targeting a vulnerability in Linear eMerge E3 access controllers to infect the devices with malware and abuse them to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, SonicWall revealed over the weekend.

Medical device company Medtronic informed customers last week that it has released patches for some cardiac device vulnerabilities disclosed in 2018 and 2019. The vendor says it takes time to develop and validate patches for such complex and safety-critical devices.

Six individuals were arrested in the United Kingdom last week for their involvement in a bank cyber-heist and money laundering operation.