Google’s Project Zero highlights patch quality with policy tweak
Google’s Project Zero bug-hunting team has tweaked its 90-day responsible disclosure policy to help improve the quality and adoption of vendor patches. […]
Attackers Increase Focus on North American Electric Utilities: Report
Electric utilities continue to be a target of nation-state attackers, even before the latest tensions between Iran and the United States, says […]
Chinese Malware Found Preinstalled on US Government-Funded Phones
Researchers found unremovable malware preinstalled in the Unimax U686CL, a budget Android device sold by Assurance Wireless. ——– Free High Security Email […]
TrickBot Group Adds New PowerShell-Based Backdoor to Arsenal
PowerTrick is sort of a custom-version of PowerShell Empire and can be used to download additional malware, SentinelOne says. ——– Free High […]
AWS Issues ‘Urgent’ Warning for Database Users to Update Certs
Users of AWS Aurora, DocumentDB, and RDS databases must download and install a fresh certificate and rotate the certificate authority. ——– Free […]
Operationalizing Threat Intelligence at Scale in the SOC
Open source platforms such as the Malware Information Sharing Platform are well positioned to drive a community-based approach to intelligence sharing. ——– […]
7 Free Tools for Better Visibility Into Your Network
It’s hard to protect what you don’t know is there. These free tools can help you understand just what it is that […]
Rockwell Automation to Buy ICS Security Services Firm
Industrial control systems vendor plans to acquire Avnet Data Security, which provides penetration testing, assessments, training, and managed network and security services […]
15% of Ransomware Victims Paid Ransom in 2019, Quadrupling 2018
Increasing sophistication of ransomware attacks might be forcing victims to open their wallets. Click image to read more. ——– Free High Security […]
Lawmakers Prod FCC to Act on SIM Swapping
Crooks have stolen tens of millions of dollars and other valuable commodities from thousands of consumers via “SIM swapping,” a particularly invasive […]