To understand the scope of the ransomware threat, Sophos commissioned a study into the state of ransomware 2020.

Thunderbolt ports can provide direct access to the memory in your laptop… just how hard is it for crooks to do so when you aren’t looking?

Previously, manual contact tracing was used during pandemics. Now, the MIT Media Lab-hosted Safe Paths Project app can help track the virus and inform people if they've been exposed.

Canadian-based BlackBerry partnered with the University of Windsor to create a cybersecurity "camp" for students to matriculate online during the COVID-19 crisis.

Adobe patched 36 flaws, including critical vulnerabilities in Acrobat and Reader and its DNG Software Development Kit.

Severe CSRF to XSS bugs open the door to code execution and complete website compromise.

Attackers claim to steal 756GB of data from Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, which includes Madonna and Lady Gaga among its clients.

Assuming an attacker has physical access to a machine, a new attack could let allow for the access of data on a locked, password protected, and encrypted hard drive.

Automation and other technologies are improving the organizational structure of the security operations center. This is ultimately for the better, but it means that roles will change too.

Using a known exploit to infect unmaintained systems, the WannaCry ransomware worm remains a study in preventable catastrophes. Yet many companies continue to ignore its lessons.

Important-rated EoP flaws make up the bulk of the CVEs; SharePoint continues its critical run with four worrying bugs.

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Three new reports detail malware coming out of the Hidden Cobra cyber operations in North Korea.

Cybercriminals used the REvil ransomware to attack a law firm used by the likes of Lady Gaga, Drake and Madonna. Now, they're threatening to leak the 756 gigabytes of stolen data.

Experts worry that without proper planning, today's decisions about developing contact-tracing apps could have unforeseen consequences in the years to come.

Almost every application uses open-source components and 91% use libraries that are out of date or that have been abandoned altogether.

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Threat actors have pivoted from noisy attacks to intrusions where stealth and ROI are primary goals, new report says.

Use of the kid-addicting, video-sharing app is exploding during lockdown, triggering yet another inquiry into how safe it is for young ones.

The APT's new cyber-attack tools are laid bare on three-year anniversary of WannaCry.