NIST Hands Off Post-Quantum Cryptography Work to Cyber Teams
The release of new NIST quantum-proof cryptography standards signals it's time for cybersecurity teams to get serious about preparing for…
Meta ditches ‘misinformation’ tracking tool, angering journalists and nonprofits
Mark Zuckerberg-owned social media giant Meta has shut down CrowdTangle, a researching tool used to monitor social media posts that…
NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data
A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information…
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…
Video captures brave 8-year-old girl use baseball bat to help her dad fight off alleged armed robber
A liquor store manager in Minnesota said he was shocked to see security video of his 8-year-old daughter wielding a…
Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including a whopping six…
Crooks Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access 3rd-Party Services
Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent email verification needed to create a Google Workspace…
‘A convicted steroid cheat’: Fans — and Conor McGregor — critique ESPN’s top MMA fighters of the 21st century
After releasing its top 100 athletes since 2000, ESPN decided to compile separate top 10 lists of mixed martial arts…
Hunter Biden faces questions ahead of president’s primetime address: ‘It’s all good, man’
Hunter Biden was spotted arriving at a Washington, D.C. airport on Tuesday where he said his father is doing "great"…
Phish-Friendly Domain Registry “.top” Put on Notice
The Chinese company in charge of handing out domain names ending in “.top” has been given until mid-August 2024 to…