China’s ‘Liminal Panda’ APT Attacks Telcos, Steals Phone Data
In US Senate testimony, a CrowdStrike exec explained how this advanced persistent threat penetrated telcos in Asia and Africa, gathering…
SWEEPS Educational Initiative Offers Application Security Training
The secure coding curriculum was developed by University of California, Davis; University of Maryland Baltimore County; Worcester Polytechnic Institute; California…
WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers
Freshly released court documents reveal new details on controversial Israeli spyware firm's operations.
Illegal Crypto Mining: How Businesses Can Prevent Themselves From Being ‘Cryptojacked’
The popularity of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin surged during the pandemic era. What began as a niche, almost novelty…
How Ransomware Jeopardizes Healthcare Organizations
Security challenges in the healthcare sector continue to grow as connected assets and attack surfaces expand. Organizations in any sector…
GitHub projects targeted with malicious commits to frame researcher
GitHub projects have been targeted with malicious commits and pull requests, in an attempt to inject backdoors into these projects. Most recently, the…
High Performance Software Defined Receivers
Introduction As cybersecurity challenges grow more complex, the tools we use to protect data and communications are also advancing. Among…
The Future of Cybersecurity: Predictions for 2025 and Beyond
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS As the publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine, I have a great honor and pleasure…
FTC reports 50% drop in unwanted call complaints since 2021
On Friday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that the number of consumer complaints about unwanted telemarketing phone calls…
Bitfinex hacker gets 5 years in prison for 120,000 bitcoin heist
A hacker responsible for stealing 119,754 Bitcoin in a 2016 hack on the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to five…