Securities and Exchange Commission. (Image: WSJ/Twitter) The US Securities Exchange Commission has settled charges today with two of the nine …
Cloudflare dumps reCAPTCHA as Google intends to charge for its use
Image: ZDNet, Google Internet web infrastructure company Cloudflare announced plans to drop support for Google’s reCAPTCHA service and move to …
Dark_nexus botnet outstrips other malware with new, potent features
A new botnet has entered the threat landscape that researchers say “puts to shame” others on the scene, such as …
Europol arrests man for coronavirus business email scam peddling masks, sanitizer
Europol has arrested a man for allegedly attempting to launder cash generated from a business email scam (BEC) connected to …
DarkHotel hackers use VPN zero-day to breach Chinese government agencies
Image: Qihoo 360, ZDNet Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats have expanded in scope and …
Docker servers targeted by new Kinsing malware campaign
Image: Aqua For the past few months, a malware operation has been scanning the internet for Docker servers running API …
12k+ Android apps contain master passwords, secret access keys, secret commands
A comprehensive academic study published this week has discovered hidden backdoor-like behavior — such as secret access keys, master passwords, …
A hacker has wiped, defaced more than 15,000 Elasticsearch servers
Image: Elastic, ZDNet For the past two weeks, a hacker has been breaking into Elasticsearch servers that have been left …
There’s now COVID-19 malware that will wipe your PC and rewrite your MBR
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic raging all over the globe, some malware authors have developed malware that destroys infected systems, …
FCC tells US telcos to implement caller ID authentication by June 30, 2021
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced today new rules mandating that all US telecommunication providers implement caller ID authentication …