Cybercrime, Malware, Security News
Linux machines again targeted by hackers with new memory loader
The Ezuri loader filelessly executes malware on Linux machines from memory, using a technique that is more common in Windows.
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Cloud Security, Database security, Featured, Security News, SolarWinds hack
SolarWinds hack poses risk to cloud services’ API keys and IAM identities
The SolarWinds hack endangers not just organizations' on-premises systems but also their cloud-based infrastructure.
Data Breach, Security News
Non-profit founded by Gates Foundation suffers massive exposure of student records
An exposed AWS bucket left hundreds of thousands of student-related records exposed to the internet, but officials from the non-profit say most of the data was old and obsolete.
Featured, Phishing, Ransomware, Security News, Year in Review
2021 threat predictions: Bad actors that honed their craft with COVID are ready to go big
Cyber experts expect more sophisticated attacks to come – with ransomware and phishing continuing at a steady, but more advanced clip, and emerging threats tied to deepfakes and 5G beginning to show impact.
Cybercrime, Featured, Government, Legal, Legal, Security News
Supreme Court scrutinizes Computer Fraud and Abuse Act in case closely watched by hackers
Cybersecurity experts and digital rights organizations say that the high court’s future ruling will determine whether bug hunters and pen testers could be charged if their research into systems is deemed excessive, even if the actions are intended to be ethical.
First Look, Reviews, Security News
First Look: PrivafyCentral
The all in one dashboard provides a three-fold protection and management platform that delivers cost-effective monitoring for data-in-motion.
Cloud Security, Security News
Attackers can abuse a misconfigured IAM role across 16 Amazon services
Researchers at Palo Alto’s Unit 42 have confirmed that they have compromised a customer’s AWS cloud account with thousands of workloads.
Data Breach, Featured, Gaming, Ransomware, Security News
Attackers target gaming as the latest ‘always on’ industry impacted by ransomware
Much like hospitals and government, video game developers can't afford to go dark, nor can they easily overcome exposure of their secret sauce. That makes them an attractive target.
Featured, Security News
Meet the researcher who wants employers to write better infosec help wanted ads
Alyssa Miller, a security advocate at Snyk and a longtime hacker and researcher, is researching the phenomenon of bad job descriptions in an effort to better match qualified workers with would be employers.
RiskSec 2020, Security News
How to use cybersecurity to accelerate growth
Cybersecurity often – and rightly – has been viewed as a point of friction and a cost center, but more recently organizations are using it to accelerate growth. When considered early on – in everything from design and development through planning and execution – security can help companies lower risk and get applications and services…
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