Ex-Amazon engineer pleads guilty to hacking crypto exchanges
Former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed pleaded guilty this week to hacking and stealing over $12.3 million from two cryptocurrency…
Survey: 90% of IT Pros Felt Prepared for a Password-Based Cyberattack, Yet More Than Half Fell Victim to One
Axiad's State of Authentication Survey also found nearly half of respondents think phishing is the most likely cyberattack, yet only…
AutoSpill attack steals credentials from Android password managers
Security researchers developed a new attack, which they named AutoSpill, to steal account credentials on Android during the autofill operation.…
Multiple NFT collections at risk by flaw in open-source library
A vulnerability in an open-source library that is common across the Web3 space impacts the security of pre-built smart contracts,…
Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry won’t seek re-election as congressional exodus expands
Rep. Patrick McHenry will serve the remainder of his term but won't seek re-election in 2024, the North Carolina Republican…
Embrace Generative AI for Security, but Heed Caution
AI could be a net positive for security, with a caveat: It could make security teams dangerously complacent.
Microsoft confirms Windows bug renames printers to HP LaserJet M101-M106
Microsoft has confirmed an issue causing the HP Smart app to automatically install on Windows systems after all printers are…
Biden admin unveils latest crackdown on oil and gas industry at UN climate conference
The Biden administration is finalizing regulations that will force the oil and gas industry to adopt expensive advanced technology to…
Okta: October data breach affects all customer support system users
Okta's investigation into the breach of its Help Center environment last month revealed that the hackers obtained data belonging to…
Atomic Stealer malware strikes macOS via fake browser updates
The 'ClearFake' fake browser update campaign has expanded to macOS, targeting Apple computers with Atomic Stealer (AMOS) malware. [...]