The high profile attack should spur serious board-level conversations around the importance of insider threat prevention.

Stanford has replaced logins and passwords with a digital key to improve endpoint security.

The lawsuit alleged that the IBM-owned Weather Channel mobile app did not let users know it was selling their geolocation data.

Two of the country’s biggest electric vehicle manufacturers continue to dispute the particulars of a lawsuit involving poaching talent and stealing trade secrets.

Digital advertising has vulnerabilities, and this type of cybercrime will cost businesses $100 million a day by 2023, but goes almost completely unnoticed, according to adtech company TrafficGuard.

The charges stem from a 2016 attack in which 57 million records were breached.

Two recent reports on smart-locks vulnerabilities show that IoT vendors have a bigger job to do in ensuring their products are safely deployed and configured.

Joseph Sullivan allegedly paid off $100K to the hackers responsible for a 2016 data breach, which exposed PII of 57 million passengers and drivers.

Two recent reports on smart-locks vulnerabilities show that IoT vendors have a bigger job to do in ensuring their products are safely deployed and configured.

Researchers advise Amazon Web Services users running Community Amazon Machine Images to verify them for potentially malicious code.

Using natural language models to identify Business Email Compromise (BEC)

COVID-19 won't be the last major disruption of its kind. Instead, it is a glimpse into what may be to come as digitalization continues to affect all aspects of our lives.

Attackers are increasingly seeding open source projects with compromised components.

Saudi Arabia using stolen twitter data to target critics, a significant increase in vishing, and the Secret Service buying location data to bypass warrants- catch up on this week’s news with the Friday Five. 

Threatpost editors discuss a cryptomining malware targeting AWS systems, a recent development in a lawsuit against the IBM-owned Weather Channel app, and more.

Malicious Community Amazon Machine Images are a ripe target for hackers, say researchers.

Devices attached to trucks are for safety, quality control, and efficiency. But many are being left open to hackers.

The university said that it paid $457,000 to retrieve a decryption key after a ransomware attack encrypted student and faculty data on its servers.

We deconstruct an email phishing scam in detail so you don’t have to!

With pandemic measures continuing and political divisions deepening, security experts express concern about the security and integrity of the November election.

Have you tested your network using a breach and attack simulator? If not, Jack Wallen shows you how with Infection Monkey.