Electronic health records (EHR) provider Athena has agreed to pay $18.25 million to settle claims the company was involved in …
Google deploys Chrome mitigations against new NAT Slipstreaming attack
Image: Samy Kamkar Google has blocked eight additional ports inside the Chrome web browser in order to prevent a new …
FonixCrypter ransomware gang releases master decryption key
Image: ZDNet The cybercrime group behind the FonixCrypter ransomware has announced today on Twitter that they’ve deleted the ransomware’s source …
Google bans another misbehaving CA from Chrome
Getty Images/iStockphoto Google intends to ban and remove support from Chrome for digital certificates issued by Spanish certificate authority (CA) Camerfirma, …
US and Bulgarian authorities disrupt NetWalker ransomware operation
Image: McAfee, ZDNet Law enforcement agencies from Bulgaria and the US have disrupted this week the infrastructure of NetWalker, one …
10-years-old Sudo bug lets Linux users gain root-level access
A major vulnerability impacting a large chunk of the Linux ecosystem has been patched today in Sudo, an app that …
Google: North Korean hackers have targeted security researchers via social media
Group of hooded hackers shining through a digital north korean flag cybersecurity concept Michael Borgers, Getty Images/iStockphoto Google said today …
Hacker leaks data of 2.28 million dating site users
Image: ZDNet A well-known hacker has leaked this week the details of more than 2.28 million users registered on MeetMindful.com, a …
Rogue CCTV technician spied on hundreds of customers during intimate moments
Image: Cyrus Crossan A Texas-based CCTV technician pleaded guilty this week to illegally accessing the security cameras of hundreds of …
FSB warns of US cyberattacks after Biden administration comments
Vladimir_Timofeev, Getty Images/iStockphoto The Russian government has issued a security alert on Thursday evening warning Russian businesses of potential cyberattacks …