Former Blizzard Entertainment chief security officer (CSO) Mark Adams was introduced today as Adobe’s new CSO, in a role where he’ll be …
CERT/CC launches Twitter bot to give security bugs random names
In an attempt to reduce the use of sensationalized and scary vulnerability names, the CERT/CC team launched a Twitter bot …
Chrome will soon have its own dedicated certificate root store
Image: Christiaan Colen (Flickr) Google has announced plans to run its own certificate root program/store for Chrome, in a major …
Google discloses Windows zero-day exploited in the wild
Security researchers from Google have disclosed today a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows operating system that is currently under active …
McAfee debuts remote browser isolation solution, XDR platform
McAfee has launched a selection of new cybersecurity offerings including remote browser isolation tools to tackle attacks in real-time. On …
Over 100 irrigation systems left exposed online without a password
Image: Michael Bourgault More than 100 smart irrigation systems were left exposed online without a password last month, allowing anyone …
Adware found in 21 Android apps with more than 7 million downloads
Google has removed 15 of 21 Android applications from the official Play Store over the weekend following a report from …
Hacker steals $24 million from cryptocurrency service ‘Harvest Finance’
A hacker has stolen roughly $24 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from decentralized finance (DeFi) service Harvest Finance, a web portal …
Phishing groups are collecting user data, email and banking passwords via fake voter registration forms
Image: Proofpoint Days ahead of the US Presidential Election, spam groups are hurrying to strike the iron while it’s still …
Apple notarizes six malicious apps posing as Flash installers
Image: Maria Teneva Malware authors have managed to pass malicious apps through the Apple app notarization process for the second …