Microsoft is trying to reduce Windows 11’s desktop spotlight clutter
Windows 11's Spotlight feature is a pretty nice way to jazz up your desktop background with different wallpapers and fun…
North Korean hackers exploit Chrome zero-day to deploy rootkit
North Korean hackers have exploited a recently patched Google Chrome zero-day (CVE-2024-7971) to deploy the FudModule rootkit after gaining SYSTEM…
Spotlight on Akto.ai
As APIs become the backbone of digital transformation, they also represent one of the biggest security risks to organizations. According…
Innovator Spotlight: Traceable AI
Attending Black Hat 2024 with Cyber Defense Magazine is always an enlightening experience, giving me the opportunity to interview several…
Attackers Exploit Critical Atlassian Confluence Flaw for Cryptojacking
Novel attack vectors leverage the CVE-2023-22527 RCE flaw discovered in January, which is still under active attack, to turn targeted…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Checkmarx
I was thrilled to catch up with Checkmarx during Black Hat USA 2024. Cloud development transformation has ushered in a…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Cyera
I was thrilled to catch up with Cyera during Black Hat USA 2024. Over 90% of the world’s data was…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Bedrock Security
I was thrilled to catch up with Bedrock Security during Black Hat USA 2024. The surge in data volume from…
Google: Iran’s Charming Kitten Targets US Presidential Elections, Israeli Military
The threat group tracked as APT42 remains on the warpath with various phishing and other social engineering campaigns, as tensions…
GitHub Actions artifacts found leaking auth tokens in popular projects
Multiple high-profile open-source projects, including those from Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Red Hat, were found to leak GitHub authentication tokens…