Microsoft: Lazarus hackers are weaponizing open-source software
Microsoft says the North Korean-sponsored Lazarus threat group is trojanizing legitimate open-source software and using it to backdoor organizations in many industry…
How to protect your Mac against ransomware and other cyberthreats
A popular myth says that "Mac's don't get viruses," but that's never quite been true — and today's Mac users…
Leaked LockBit 3.0 builder used by ‘Bl00dy’ ransomware gang in attacks
The relatively new Bl00Dy Ransomware Gang has started to use a recently leaked LockBit ransomware builder in attacks against companies.…
Optus hacker apologizes and allegedly deletes all stolen data
The hacker who claimed to have breached Optus and stolen the data of 11 million customers has withdrawn their extortion…
Pass-the-Hash Attacks and How to Prevent them in Windows Domains
Hackers often start out with nothing more than a low-level user account and then work to gain additional privileges that…
New Erbium password-stealing malware spreads as game cracks, cheats
The new 'Erbium' information-stealing malware is being distributed as fake cracks and cheats for popular video games to steal victims'…
Ukraine warns allies of Russian plans to escalate cyberattacks
The Ukrainian military intelligence service warned today that Russia is planning "massive cyber-attacks" targeting the critical infrastructure of Ukraine and its…
Should Hacking Have a Code of Conduct?
For white hats who play by the rules, here are several ethical tenets to consider.
New hacking group ‘Metador’ lurking in ISP networks for months
A previously unknown threat actor that researchers have named 'Metador' has been breaching telecommunications, internet services providers (ISPs), and universities…
Accused Russian RSOCKS Botmaster Arrested, Requests Extradition to U.S.
A 36-year-old Russian man recently identified by KrebsOnSecurity as the likely proprietor of the massive RSOCKS botnet has been arrested…