Meta Ponies Up $300K Bounty for Zero-Click Mobile RCE Bugs in Facebook
Facebook's parent company has also expanded bug-bounty payouts to include Oculus and other "metaverse" gadgets for AR/VR.
Rash of New Ransomware Variants Springs Up in the Wild
Vohuk, ScareCrow, and AESRT add to the ransomware chaos that organizations have to contend with on a daily basis.
Global Cyber-Enforcement Op Nets $130M, Says Interpol
A worldwide operation aimed at curtailing fraud has led to the arrest of 975 suspects and the seizure of nearly…
US bans sales of Huawei, Hikvision, ZTE, and Dahua equipment
The United States government, through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has banned the sale of equipment from Chinese telecommunications and video…
CNN analyst declares that freedom of speech is ‘nonsense,’ claims Elon Musk’s new Twitter empowers Vladimir Putin and is ‘destructive to American national security’
A CNN analyst aspersed the freedom of speech as "nonsense," and claimed that Vladimir Putin and Russia will be "all…
Microsoft: Popular IoT SDKs Leave Critical Infrastructure Wide Open to Cyberattack
Chinese threat actors have already used the vulnerable and pervasive Boa server to infiltrate the electrical grid in India, in…
Penetration Testing Market Size Is Projected to Reach $5.28B Globally by 2028
Fueling the trend are the rising adoption of cloud computing solutions, technology advancements, stricter data safety regulations, and the move…
Russian cybergangs stole over 50 million passwords this year
At least 34 distinct Russian-speaking cybercrime groups using info-stealing malware like Raccoon and Redline have collectively stolen 50,350,000 account passwords…
Hackers breach energy orgs via bugs in discontinued web server
Microsoft said today that security vulnerabilities found to impact a web server discontinued since 2005 have been used to target and compromise…
Google Chrome extension used to steal cryptocurrency, passwords
An information-stealing Google Chrome browser extension named 'VenomSoftX' is being deployed by Windows malware to steal cryptocurrency and clipboard contents…