Microsoft's security tools extend beyond the company's own platforms. While the ambition for Defender for Linux is broad, the first preview is aimed just at servers and does less than on Windows.

If you thought the Mirai botnet was bad, what about a version under the control of Russia’s military that it could point like an electronic cannon at people it didn’t like?

Facebook has done this before: it did it with WhatsApp, following an outbreak of lynchings sparked by viral social media hoaxes.

The ad-fraud malware lurks in dozens of childrens' and utilities apps.

A domain name that points to your generated content is still a secure means to ensure that an online identity does not fall prey to hackers or hijackers.

As working from home becomes more common for tech workers, ensuring proper security measures is important. Tom Merritt offers five security tips for employees working from home.

As working from home becomes more common for tech workers, ensuring proper security measures is important. Tom Merritt offers five security tips for employees working from home.

Attackers work 24/7, so you have to be vigilant around the clock. Time for some game theory.

Responding to customer demand, the company is bringing something new to its Enterprise Threat Protector.

Gone are the days when threat actors had to actually spend time and effort planning and developing an attack on their own, Recorded Future says.

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The popularity of VPNs has increased up to four times. In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, VPN industry offers solutions for both B2C and B2B clients.

Adobe has fixed a critical flaw in its Creative Cloud Desktop Application for Windows.

As more companies shift their software to a microservices-based architecture and orchestrate their containerized applications in Kubernetes, distributed security controls become a must.

The new malware, dubbed Milum, can take control of industrial devices.

The 'Tekya' malware, as researchers call it, is designed to imitate the user's actions to click advertisements.

The New York Department of Financial Services is asking all regulated organizations to provide them with a COVID-19 preparedness plan, including an assessment of how susceptible each entity would be to increased cyberattacks.

The DarkHotel group could have been looking for information on tests, vaccines or trial cures.

In this Threatpost poll, we want your take on whether sacrificing personal privacy for the public good is worth it.

The cyberattacks — some on industrial targets — use a previously unknown trojan dubbed Milum.

Researchers warn Microsoft 365 account holders to pay attention to unknown applications that request permissions.